Turkey Trot - Byron

Byron, Canada • 13 Oct 2025

The Turkey Trot is a family-friendly running event held at Springbank Park in London, Ontario, Canada. It features three race distances: a 6.5K cross-country loop with varied terrain including grass, single track, stone chip, and some paved sections; a 2K loop entirely on grass; and a Kiddy Trot of approximately 200 meters for young children. This Thanksgiving Monday tradition encourages community participation and supports the London Food Bank through donations collected on race day. The event offers a welcoming atmosphere for runners of all ages and abilities, making it a popular local celebration of fitness and giving back. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

6 km
Turkey Trot 6.5k
Turkey Trot 2k
Kiddy Trot Approximately 200m
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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