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Turkey Trot St Paul

Name: Turkey Trot St Paul
Start: 2026-11-26
End: 2026-11-26
Location: Saint Paul

Saint Paul, United States • 26 Nov 2026

Turkey Trot St. Paul

Turkey Trot St. Paul is an annual festive run held on Thanksgiving morning, November 26, 2026, in St. Paul. The event offers two distance options:

6K
10K

Participants receive a tech tee available in unisex and women's sizes and a finisher medal. The event records age group rankings and issues age group awards; awards can be picked up at Dick's Sporting Goods Rosedale once results are official.

Bib and shirt distribution is available at Rosedale Mall from Nov 20 to Nov 25, 12-7 each day, or via doorstep delivery. A virtual participation option is offered. An optional pair of Turkey Trot running socks is available as an add-on.

A team contest runs alongside individual entries. Teams recruit friends and family and compete in categories including Largest Team and Most Generous Team; winning teams receive a pair of socks for each member.

The event benefits the Open Door Pantry and is supported by Dick's Sporting Goods and Old Dutch. Results and race day information are provided by the event organizer. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United States Minnesota Saint Paul

Race information

Website

10 km

10k

6 km

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

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