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Thursday, November 26th, 2026
826 E Starr Avenue, Nacogdoches TX
5K
47–65°F · low rain risk
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On this date: rain 2 of the last 10 years
2025
50–63°F
dry
2024
42–62°F
dry
2023
41–52°F
rain
2022
50–65°F
rain
2021
40–54°F
dry
2020
45–73°F
dry
2019
67–72°F
dry
2018
36–48°F
dry
2017
50–69°F
dry
2016
52–65°F
dry
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About this race
Join us for the Pilgrim's Turkey Trot 5K on Thanksgiving Day!
Don't just sit on the couch Thanksgiving morning! Join us for the 17th Annual Pilgrim's Turkey Trot and pre-burn those holiday calories while having fun for a good cause!
The 5K starts and ends at Pecan Acres Park at 8:30 AM. We are also bringing back our Kids K, starting at 8 AM, for our littlest turkeys 10 and under. Thanks to sponsors this event is offered to Nacogdoches youth at no charge.
This holiday event supports the Nacogdoches Area United Way which engages and works to improve our community by supporting 19 community agencies in the areas of health, education, income, and more.
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