40th Annual Delray Beach Turkey Trot 5K - 5K Run/Walk Non-Timed
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Distance
3.1 mi
Pace
All paces
Terrain
Road
Difficulty
All Levels
About this run
🦃 The 40th Annual Delray Beach Turkey Trot 5K: A Thanksgiving Tradition The 40th Annual Delray Beach Turkey Trot 5K, a cherished local tradition, is set to kick off the Thanksgiving festivities on Saturday, November 21, 2026. Starting and finishing at the beautiful Anchor Park on the oceanfront, this event provides one of the most scenic 5K courses in South Florida. Runners and walkers of all ages and abilities are invited to participate in this fun and festive morning, enjoying the invigorating Atlantic breeze and the stunning backdrop of the Delray Beach shoreline. It's the perfect pre-holiday outing to embrace fitness and community spirit before the big feast. The Turkey Trot is designed to be a great event for everyone, from competitive runners aiming for a new personal best to families looking for a spirited morning walk. All registered participants are guaranteed to receive a comprehensive race packet that enhances the experience. This includes a personalized race bib (often with an RFID timing chip for official timing), a stylish event shirt to commemorate the 40th anniversary, and a truly beautiful, custom finisher medal—a keepsake to reward every person who crosses the finish line. Beyond the race itself, the atmosphere at Anchor Park will be brimming with entertainment and holiday cheer, truly making it a celebration unlike any other. Whether you're a seasoned racer, a casual walker, or simply cheering on friends and family, the 40th Annual Delray Beach Turkey Trot 5K offers a fantastic way to celebrate health, community, and the start of the holiday season. Mark your calendar for November 21, 2026, and make this beloved Delray Beach tradition part of your Thanksgiving weekend plans!
Typical conditions
For events around November 2026 in Delray Beach, FL, 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 Delray Beach, FL, 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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