Turkey Trot St Paul

Saint Paul, United States • 26 Nov 2026

Turkey Trot Saint Paul

The Turkey Trot Saint Paul marks its 10th anniversary as a Thanksgiving morning tradition in Minnesota. The event takes place at Upper Landing Park, situated along the Mississippi River. This annual gathering provides several distance options for participants interested in running or walking before holiday celebrations begin.

The event features live race options and a virtual component. Participants can choose between different distances and formats:

  • 6K Run
  • 6K Walk
  • 10K Run
  • 5K Virtual
  • 10K Virtual
  • Half Marathon Virtual

Live events are held at Upper Landing Park. For those opting for the virtual races, participants can complete their chosen distance at any time during the month of November. Race kits for virtual entries are shipped to residents within the United States.

The event also supports a charitable cause. Participants have the opportunity to raise funds or donate to The Open Door food shelf. Registered runners may also receive access to a digital engagement kit, which includes content, offers, and information from various event partners and sponsors. 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
5k - Virtual
10k - Virtual
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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