Whistler Turkey Trot

Whistler, Canada • 11 Oct 2026

Whistler Turkey Trot

The Whistler Turkey Trot is a Whistler Thanksgiving tradition held in Lost Lake Park. The event noted is the 9th annual and takes place on October 11, 2026. The race is held on the unceded lands of the Squamish Nation and Lil'wat Nation.

Two distances are offered along park trails, providing distinct experiences for each course. The event was conceived by the Whistler Friends Society and is now stewarded by SEA2SKY Events. Proceeds and support are directed to Crohn's and Colitis Canada. Registration opens July 1 and volunteers are requested.

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

  • 5 km - Drumstick Dash
  • 10 km - Gravy Burner

Race information

10 km
10km - Gravy Burner
5 km
5 Km - Drumstick Dash
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
Trail runs nearby

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Trail races from Capilano University lands in Squamish offering 18 km and 35 km looped courses with substantial ascent and technical sections, plus a non-competitive kids race of about 1 km.

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