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Turkey Trot 5K - Fort Wayne

Name: Turkey Trot 5K - Fort Wayne
Start: 2026-11-21
End: 2026-11-21
Location: Fort Wayne

Fort Wayne, United States • 21 Nov 2026

Turkey Trot 5K - Fort Wayne

The event takes place on 11/21/2026 at the Homestead High School Environmental Center in Fort Wayne, Indiana. It features a mixed-surface course with gravel paths, roads, grass, and trails.

Distances offered include:

5K Run/Walk on mixed surfaces
15,000 centimeter Turkey Toddlers Trot for ages 10 and younger

Registration fees vary by date: Winter Savings through March 31 is $17, April 1 through August 31 is $20, September 1 through November 19 is $25, and packet pickup registration on November 20 is $27. The Turkey Toddler Trot is free. A member discount is applied automatically during registration for active club members through runsignup.com. The first 350 registered runners receive the 2025 Turkey Trot buff. Refunds are not offered.

Packet pickup and registration are available at Fleet Feet South on November 20 from 4:00 pm to 6:00 pm, and morning packet pickup is available at the Homestead Environmental Center from 8:30 am to 9:30 am on the event day. No strollers and no pets are permitted. There is no race day registration. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United States Indiana Fort Wayne

Race information

Registration

5 km

5k Run/walk

15,000 Centimeter Turkey Toddlers

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

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