B-Town Turkey Trot - B-Town Turkey Trot
External Event
Distance
3.1 mi
Pace
All paces
Terrain
Road
Difficulty
All Levels
About this run
A 5K Run/Walk on Thanksgiving morning in Bloomington's B-Line Trail through Switchyard Park for neighbors, friends, and families to enjoy together! Long Sleeve Race T-Shirts guaranteed to those who register by 12:00p (EST) on 11/13/26. Shirts are not included for children ages 0-9 as there is no cost for their registration, however, additional shirts may be purchased for $15 by 12p (EST) on 11/13/26 via the website. (Click Here) 11/25/26 Pre-Race Packet Pick Up: 9-11am and 4-6pm at "The Warehouse" (1525 S. Rogers St., Bloomington, IN 47403) Those registered after 6pm on 11/25/26 will need to pick up their race bibs between 7:00-7:30am on Race Day at Switchyard Park. 11/26/26 Race Day @ Switchyard Park's Main Pavilion (1601 S. Rogers St., Bloomington, IN 47403) 7:00am: Parking at Switchyard Park and Race Day Registration Opens8am: Music/Warm-Up Time8:30am: Race Starts @ Switchyard Park's Main Pavilion 9:15am: Awards at DJ Booth *Race HQ/Packet Pick Up @ "The Warehouse" **Strollers Welcome ***Race Registration Fees cover costs for race experience for each participant. (T-Shirts guaranteed for those registered on or before 11/13/26, DJ, Permitting, Photographer, Snacks, Law Enforcement Presence, Professional Timer, Race Bibs, prizes etc.) ****Donations can be made to non-profits by clicking "sponsor" page Race is Timed by ABTiming Age group winners will be based off of clock time, so those wanting to compete for an age group award should make their way toward the front of the pack at start line.Age Groups are as follows: Male 0-9, Female 0-9Male 10-14, Female 10-14Male 15-19, Female 15-19Male 20-24, Female 20-24Male 25-29, Female 25-29Male 30-34, Female 30-34Male 35-39, Female 35-39Male 40-44, Female 40-44Male 45-49, Female 45-49Male 50-54, Female 50-54Male 55-59, Female 55-59Male 60-64, Female 60-64Male 65-69, Female 65-69Male 70+, Female 70+
Typical conditions
For events around November 2026 in Bloomington, IN, United States: Typical autumn conditions in this region — conditions can change quickly; confirm race-day guidance on the official page.
How to prepare
Most runners can prepare for a 5K with a few weeks of easy runs and one short faster session per week. Focus on consistency, not volume, and rest the day before race day.
Beginner's guide to your first 5KGetting there
This event is listed in Bloomington, IN, United States. Confirm the exact start venue, parking, and transit options on the official registration page.
Registration is handled by the official event organizer
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