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When
Thursday, November 26th, 2026
Where
Central Catholic High School, Canton OH
Distances
5K
Typical weather
32–44°F · some rain risk
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On this date: rain 5 of the last 10 years
2025
33–53°F
rain
2024
35–52°F
rain
2023
29–48°F
rain
2022
31–52°F
dry
2021
27–41°F
dry
2020
47–53°F
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2019
39–56°F
dry
2018
30–46°F
rain
2017
35–41°F
dry
2016
35–42°F
dry
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About this race
Event Overview
- Event Name: 30th Annual Perry Twp. Rotary Turkey Trot
- Date: November 26, 2026
- Location: Central Catholic High School, 4824 Tuscarawas St. W, Canton, OH 44708
- Participants: Over 2000 runners/walkers and their families
Race Details
- Distance: 5K Run/Walk & Little Gobbler Run (1/4 Mile)
- Start Times:
- 8:00 am - Little Gobbler Run - 1/4 Mile, Untimed Event!
- 8:40 am - 5K Run/Walk
- Awards: All awards are mailed about 3-4 weeks after the event!
- 5K Awards: Top 3 Overall Male & Female and Age Group Awards
Registration Information
- Medal: All participants will receive a medal!
- T-Shirt: Sizes available: Youth Medium, Youth Large, Adult Small, Adult Medium, Adult Large, Adult X-Large, 2X-Large, and 3X-Large. No shirt option available for a $20 discount.
- Registration Deadline: To be guaranteed a shirt size, register by 11/1. Limited selection available after!
- Packet Pickup: Central Catholic High School Gymnasium on November 25 from 4:00-6:00 pm and on November 26 from 7:00-8:40 am
Map
- Map Link: Map of Race Course
Additional Information
- Note: Due to this being a fundraising event for our benefactors, there will be no refunds. We appreciate your understanding!
- For more details: Visit our event page at Perry Rotary Turkey Trot
Course map
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