Turkey Trek Possum Kingdom

Graford, United States • 27 Nov 2025

Event

The Turkey Trek Possum Kingdom is scheduled for November 27, 2025 in Graford, TX at South D&D Park (BRA Area #4). The event offers the following distances:

  • 5K
  • 10K

The courses run on the Possum Kingdom Lake Hike and Bike Trails, using Phase I and II with the start and finish at the South D&D East Trailhead.

Course and logistics

The trail surface is dirt single track with rocky and rooty sections, plus sandy flats and rocky climbs. The 5K loop shows about 350-foot elevation change; the course includes a gradual climb followed by a descent into the finish. Historic average temperatures for the event are listed as 42-68 degrees. The race is cupless, so participants should bring a cup or bottle. Aid station hydration and snacks are provided, and the course is described as fully marked and supported.

Awards, gear and registration

All finishers receive a Turkey Trek beanie and finisher medal. Awards include 1st–3rd place overall male and female, Old Timer 1st place male and female (age 50+), and a DFL "Dead Freakin' Last" award. Photography and course support are provided. Registration closes on or before November 27 or when capacity of 100 is reached; there is no race-day registration. Refunds are not offered, but race credit policies and military/first responder discounts are noted by the organizer. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

10 km
10k Turkey Trek
5 km
5k Turkey Trek
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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