208 South Pike Street, Shinnston WV
Thursday, November 26th, 2026
Race Overview
This course is a 3.1-mile loop. Runners/Walkers will begin on the road. The race will finish on the rail trail.
Schedule
- Gobble Wobble Start: 8:50 AM
- 5K Event Start: 9:00 AM
- Early Packet Pickup: November 25, 5 PM - 8 PM
- Location for Packet Pickup: Shinnston Lighthouse on Rebecca Street
Prizes
- Cash Prizes:
- 1st Place: $300.00
- 2nd Place: $200.00
- 3rd Place: $100.00
Scholarship Fund
Where will the funds from 2026 go? We are excited to present the Shinnston Turkey Trot Scholarship again.
- Scholarship Amount: $1,000.00
- Eligibility: One male and one female high school senior who is currently enrolled in a cross-country or track-and-field program in West Virginia
- Remaining Funds: Allocated to projects in Shinnston
Additional Information
- Chip Timing: Provided by Pike Street Bikes
- Biggest Team Award: Wins the Turkey Cup
- Costume Contest: Winners will be recognized along with some silly awards
Age Groups
5K Run age groups are as follows:
- Male 10 & Under
- Female 10 & Under
- Male 11-13
- Female 11-13
- Male 14-19
- Female 14-19
- Male 20-29
- Female 20-29
- Male 30-39
- Female 30-39
- Male 40-49
- Female 40-49
- Male 50-59
- Female 50-59
- Male 60-69
- Female 60-69
- Male 70-99
- Female 70-99
Event Details
Join us for the Shinnston Turkey Trot & Gobble Wobble on November 26, 2026, at 208 South Pike Street, Shinnston, WV. For more information, visit this link.
