NCMC Turkey Trot

NCMC Turkey Trot Race Description

Event Overview

• Organizer: The NCMC Turkey trot is brought to you by the CardioVascular Institute of North Colorado.
• Age Inclusivity: The race is open to participants of all ages and abilities.
• Race Options: Includes a 5K race on a scenic, USATF-certified 5K course and a 2K Gobler Trek fun run.
• Beneficiary: Proceeds will benefit Cardiac and Pulmonary Rehabilitation programs.

Community Impact

• Health Focus: The CardioVascular Institute is committed to making a difference in the lives of those with heart and pulmonary disease.
• Financial Assistance: Provides financial assistance to patients who would not otherwise be able to participate in rehabilitation.
• Tradition: The Turkey Trot is a Thanksgiving Day Tradition for many families.
• Event Size: It is one of the largest events in Northern Colorado.

Participation Guidelines

• Strollers: Strollers and wagons are permitted if managed by an adult: start behind competitive runners.
• Prohibited Items: No rollerblades, bikes, skates, or scooters allowed on the course.
• Pets: Please leave furry friends at home due to limited space and families with young children.

Packet Pick Up

• Location: North Colorado Medical Center - 1801 16th Street, Greeley, CO 80631.
• Entry: Enter through Door #5 on the East side of the facility.
• Security: Participants will need to walk through security scanners to enter.
• Dates:
  • Tuesday Nov 24th: 10:00am-6:00pm
  • Wednesday Nov 25th: 10:00am-6:00pm
  • Thursday Nov 26th: 7:00am-9:00am

Awards

• 5K Cash Prizes: Top 3 Male and Female finishers Overall.
• Masters Awards: Top 2 Male and Female Finishers Masters.
• 5K Pie Awards: Top 3 Finishers in Male and Female Age Divisions.
• 2K Awards: Top 3 Male and Female in Age Divisions.

Race Information

• Date: November 26, 2026
• Location: 1801 16th Street, Greeley, CO
• More Info: For further details, please visit the official race page at NCMC Turkey Trot Official Page.