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Turkey Day 5K Tampa Bay

Name: Turkey Day 5K Tampa Bay
Start: 2026-11-26
End: 2026-11-26
Location: Greater Carrollwood

Greater Carrollwood, United States • 26 Nov 2026

Turkey Day 5K Tampa Bay

The Tampa Bay Turkey Day 5K takes place on November 26, 2026, on the Upper Tampa Bay Trail at 7505 Gunn Hwy in Tampa, Florida. The course is an out-and-back route on the trail and offers waterfront views along Tampa Bay.

This event features a chipped timed 5K and welcomes runners and walkers. Registration opens May 11, 2026 and closes August 30, 2026. The listed registration fee is $29.99. Race day packet pickup is provided.

Registered participants receive a turkey finisher medal and a super soft ring spun cotton short sleeve shirt. Age group awards and free photos are part of the event package. The organizer notes holiday-themed photo opportunities and music, and Thanksgiving-themed costumes are encouraged. The event is presented as a family-friendly community gathering and includes race swag and timed results for competitive tracking. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United States Florida Greater Carrollwood

Race information

Registration

5 km

Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

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