In 62 days · Thu, Nov 26, 2026
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When
Thursday, November 26th, 2026
Where
1601 6th Street, Minden NV
Distances
5K
Typical weather
27–47°F · low rain risk
See last 10 years
On this date: rain 3 of the last 10 years
2025
32–54°F
dry
2024
30–45°F
rain
2023
17–41°F
dry
2022
29–46°F
dry
2021
31–55°F
dry
2020
25–39°F
dry
2019
20–39°F
rain
2018
26–47°F
dry
2017
39–64°F
rain
2016
34–46°F
dry
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About this race
🦃 Race Overview
- Event: Join us for the 9th Carson Valley Turkey Trot.
- Date: 2026-11-26
- Location: 1601 6th Street, Minden, NV
- More Info: Visit here.
🏃♂️ Event Details
- Start Line: This fun run takes place in the beautiful Carson Valley, starting at Minden Park in downtown Minden.
- Scenic Route: Trot through this picturesque downtown neighborhood as a fun way to start the Thanksgiving holiday.
- Kids Participation: In addition to the in-person fun run on Thanksgiving morning, children 12 and under can participate in the Turkey Dash.
- Virtual Option: There is an option to skip the in-person events altogether and opt for the virtual race to run on your own schedule.
🎽 Registration Information
- Full Capacity: If the race is full, same day registration will be available.
- Swag: T-shirt and swag bag as available.
Course map
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Live prices near the start line, Nov 25 – 27, 2026.
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