Berryville Turkey Trot 5K
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Berryville Turkey Trot 5K and 1 Mile Kids Fun Run
The event is held at Clarke County Parks & Recreation, 225 Al Smith Circle, Berryville, VA, on Saturday, November 14, 2026. The start and finish line are in front of the Parks & Rec building on the fitness trail and the roadway coming into Chet Hobert Park, a 102-acre property west of Berryville.
Distances:
- 5K
- 1 Mile (kids 10 and under)
The 5K is a circular course using trail and roadway into the park. A water station and mile markers are on the course. Chip timing is provided by 5 Runners Racing and the event is supported by the Shenandoah Valley Runners. The 1 Mile Kids Fun Run is an out-and-back on a flat trail; volunteers in safety vests will be stationed along the course, including at the turnaround and half-mile mark.
Registration fees listed for the event include a standard 5K fee and a Kids Fun Run fee, with lower-price no-shirt options and increased fees after October 25. Race T-shirt availability is tied to registration deadlines. For safety and insurance reasons, dogs on leashes, baby strollers, and headphones are not allowed on course.
Awards include overall trophy plaques for the top three male and female finishers, medals for top three in each 10-year age group in the 5K, and masters awards for 40 and over. Frozen turkeys and other door prizes will be distributed; prize claim requires presenting the runner bib at the Parks & Rec building. A food drive will collect non-glass canned and boxed goods for FISH of Clarke County. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
