Turkey Trot St Paul

Saint Paul, United States • 26 Nov 2026

Turkey Trot St. Paul

Turkey Trot St. Paul is an annual Thanksgiving morning running event held in St. Paul at Upper Landing Park. The event offers live and virtual options and includes multiple distance choices for participants.

Distances include:

  • 6K run and 6K walk
  • 10K run
  • 5K virtual
  • 10K virtual
  • Half marathon virtual

Participants receive a tech tee available in unisex and women sizes and a finisher medal. The event uses age group rankings and distributes age group awards; awards may be picked up at a local Dick's Sporting Goods location once official results are posted. Race kits for virtual entries begin shipping in mid November and shipping is available for US residents.

Event services noted in the information include doorstep delivery or in-person bib and shirt pickup at Rosedale Mall in the days before the event. A team contest is part of the event, with categories such as Largest Team and Most Generous Team; team prizes have included running socks. The event supports the Open Door Pantry food shelf and lists local sponsors and supporters. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

10 km
10k - Live
6 km
6k Walk - Live
6 km
6k Run - Live
Half Marathon - Virtual
10k - Virtual
5k - Virtual
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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