Meandering Turkey
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Meandering Turkey
Meandering Turkey is scheduled for Sunday, November 22, 2026, at Klaus Park between Cape Girardeau and Jackson, Missouri. The event is organized by Missouri Running Company and is limited to 100 participants because of trail and parking constraints. There is no race day registration and the event policy states no refunds and no transfers. Registration closes Saturday, November 21 at 11:59 PM CT. An entry fee is listed as 65.89 USD.
Course information contains two descriptions: one describes a flat, smooth, paved road, while an additional note indicates roughly 5.5 miles of hilly, rooty single track. Post-race food and beverages are provided.
Distances
- 5.5 mile main race.
- ~1.5 mile kids fun run for ages 12 and under, free, no shirt, no awards.
Awards and extras All participants receive a Missouri Running Performance Tech shirt. Overall male and female winners receive a $100 Missouri Running Company gift certificate. Awards are given to the top three finishers in each division. Age divisions are 0-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, and 60 plus; divisions will be split into five-year groups if more than eight runners register in a division. The kids fun run is weather dependent and parents are encouraged to run with children. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.