Before gobbling up all that great Thanksgiving food, some of you might be lacing up your sneakers for a Turkey Trot.
There are three races in Derby City on Thanksgiving Day (Thursday, Nov. 28), so on your marks…
🦃 9th Annual Louisville Hungry Turkey
Run or walk this 5K river-side course at Waterfront Park.
- Registration: $13-$43 — Pro tip: Get 25% off through Sunday, Nov. 24
- Features: Bamboo donuts at the finish line + a commemorative fleece hoodie or long-sleeve shirt
🦃 54th Annual Thanksgiving Turkey Trot
Choose your stride and shake your tail feathers around a looped course that starts and finishes at the Northeast YMCA, passing by A.B. Sawyer Park and UofL’s Shelby Campus along the way.
- Registration: $20-$35
- Features: Choice of a 5K or kids trot + event shirt and medal
🦃 44th Annual Iroquois Hill Runners Thanksgiving Day Run
Strollers and dogs are welcome to this run + walk through the tree-lined loops of Iroquois Park.
- Registration: $30-$40
- Features: Choice of a five-miler, 5K, or 1.25-mile run or walk, cash prizes + drawings, a costume contest, long-sleeve shirt and medal, plus free coffee, hot chocolate, tea, and apple cider
