Zoom Turkey Trot

San Jose, United States • 26 Nov 2026

Zoom Turkey Trot - San Jose, CA

The Zoom Turkey Trot takes place on November 26, 2026, at Hellyer County Park (Buena Vista Pavilion) in San Jose, CA. The event includes multiple distance options and a free kids' 50-yard dash for ages 6 and younger. A park entrance pass is included with registration.

Distances

  • 5K
  • 10K
  • Half Marathon
  • 5K (12 yo & under)
  • 5K (13 - 17 yo)
  • 10K (12 yo & under)
  • 10K (13 - 17 yo)
  • Kid's Run (6 yo & younger, 50 yd dash)

The courses are relatively flat, marked with directional signage, and use primarily asphalt surfaces. Course surface details list the Half Marathon as 98% asphalt and 2% single-track. Aid stations are provided every 2 to 4 miles with fresh fruit, salty snacks, candy, water, and Skratch electrolyte drink; runners are advised to carry at least 20 oz of water between stations. The event operates a cupless policy and requests participants bring their own fluid container; a Hydrapak SpeedCup is available for purchase at check-in.

Race logistics note that bib and shirt pick-up occur at Hellyer County Park on race day and that shirts are guaranteed if registration is completed at least 10 business days before the event. Parking fee is $6 per vehicle. The Half Marathon course is USATF certified (CA21023TEB). Results are timed with MyLaps bib tags using Gun Time and are published frequently. Awards include shirts for pre-registered entrants, custom finisher medals, and awards plus race credits for top overall finishers and age-group medals. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

Half Marathon
Half Marathon
10 km
10k
10 km
10k (12 Yo & Under)
10 km
10k (13 -17 Yo)
5 km
5k (12 Yo & Under)
5 km
5k (13 - 17 Yo)
5 km
Kid's Run (6yo & Younger, 50yd Dash) - Free!
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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