In 49 days · Thu, Nov 26, 2026
Don't let race day sneak up
One email during race week. That's it.
Thursday, November 26th, 2026
Fort Lewis College clocktower, Durango CO
1 Mile
21–43°F · low rain risk
See last 10 years
On this date: rain 2 of the last 10 years
2025
22–47°F
dry
2024
35–38°F
rain
2023
4–28°F
dry
2022
18–50°F
dry
2021
22–47°F
dry
2020
15–39°F
dry
2019
6–28°F
rain
2018
19–42°F
dry
2017
36–64°F
dry
2016
12–47°F
dry
Best months to race in Colorado →
Race-day forecast says layers
21°F at the start.
Gloves, ear warmers, throwaway layers, hand warmers — delivered before race day.
About this race
One of Durango’s most popular running races for over 40 years, the Turkey Trot presented by Animas Surgical Hospital features a 5 mile race and a 1 mile fun run. The Turkey Trot is a holiday tradition for the whole family. Come burn off some calories and work up an appetite before your big meal!
All of the proceeds go to great local charities.
Course map
Train with a club
Run clubs near Durango to train with before race day.
Suggested Races
Organize this race?
Claim it free to manage your listing — and get it featured for free, while spots last.