Sachse High School Turkey Trot
Updated
Thursday, November 26, 2026, first start 8:00 AM, in Sachse (3901 Miles Rd). Distances: 1 mile, 5K. Entry from $30 to $40.
Course and race notes
The Sachse High School Turkey Trot is always an event for our town and we look forward to gathering once again on Thanksgiving morning!
Proceeds support Sachse High School Class of 2027. The Turkey Trot race consists of a 1 mile Fun Run and 5K Walk/Run. 5K certified by Compton Time and Measure.
In the organizer's words, from the race's own listing.
Race details
Date
Thursday, November 26
2026 · in 19 days
Start time
8:00 AM
Earliest wave
Course
Road or path
Paved course
Distances
1 mile5K
Price
$30 to $40
Plus the platform's processing fee
No price increase published
Registration
Open
Online signup closes Fri Nov 27 (in 20 days)
Opened Aug 23, 2026
Race day in Sachse
Weather
61° / 41°F
Typical high and low for November 26, with a 24% chance of rain.
NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Lavon Dam, TX (8.3 mi away). Averages, not a forecast; a forecast appears here a week out.
Daylight
7:06 AM – 5:21 PM
Sunrise and sunset on Thursday. The first start is 54 minutes after sunrise.
Calculated for the race location.
Near the start
Pin from the race's listed address. The start line can differ; check the race website for the course map. Directions
Parking
3 public lots and garages within 0.6 mi, the nearest 0.4 mi away.
Places to eat
- Chipotle quick bite0.3 mi
- Starbucks cafe0.3 mi
Distances are straight-line from the race address. Check the race website for official parking.
Plan your trip
For the night before, Wed Nov 25
Where to stay
1 within 3 mi5 within 5 mi
Hotel
Hotel 1 of 5: Tru by Hilton Garland Richardson
About 9 min drive3.0 mi from the start
Hotel
Hotel 2 of 5: Holiday Inn
About 9 min drive3.0 mi from the start
Hotel
Hotel 3 of 5: Hyatt Place
About 9 min drive3.0 mi from the start
Hotel
Hotel 4 of 5: La Quinta Inn & Suites Dallas - Wylie
About 12 min drive4.1 mi from the start
Hotel
Hotel 5 of 5: Holiday Inn Express & Suites
About 12 min drive4.1 mi from the start
Hotels on the map
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