Quarry Turkey Half Marathon

Fremont, United States • 28 Nov 2026

Event Details

The Quarry Turkey 2026 is scheduled for Saturday, November 28, 2026. It is held at the Quarry Lakes Regional Recreation Area on Isherwood Way in Fremont, California.

Distances

The event offers several race distances:

  • Half Marathon
  • 10K
  • 5K
  • The Little Turkeys Run (a free, approximately 100-yard run for children brought by race participants)

A Double Turkey Challenge is also mentioned. Participants who complete both this event and the organizer's other Thanksgiving event (Nitro Turkey) on different days can receive a special connector medal to link the two race medals.

Course & Charity

The half marathon is described as a "fast, mostly-flat" course. The event includes a food drive benefiting the Alameda County Community Food Bank, encouraging participants to bring at least one canned good on race morning.

Registration

Registration is tiered, with prices increasing as the event date approaches. There are specific youth pricing categories for participants 12 years old and under for the 5K, 10K, and Half Marathon distances. A virtual runner option is also listed. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

Half Marathon
Half Marathon
10 km
10k
5 km
The Little Turkeys Run
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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