Turkey Trot 5K & 1K Gobble Kids Run Little Elm
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Thursday, November 26, 2026, first start 8:00 AM, in Little Elm (290 E Eldorado Pkwy). Distances: 1K, 5K. Entry from $45 to $50; the 5K goes from $50 to $55 after November 11.
Course and race notes
Start your Thanksgiving Day off right and experience the fun, family-friendly atmosphere of the Turkey Trot!
You can choose to run, jog or walk for fun. Join us for the Turkey Trot 5K and make this Thanksgiving even more special!
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
1K5K
Price
$45 to $50
Plus the platform's processing fee
5K goes up after Wed Nov 11 (in 4 days)
Registration
Open
Online signup closes Fri Nov 27 (in 20 days)
Opened Dec 3, 2025
Race day in Little Elm
Weather
63° / 41°F
Typical high and low for November 26, with a 21% chance of rain.
NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Denton 2 Se, TX (10.2 mi away). Averages, not a forecast; a forecast appears here a week out.
Daylight
7:08 AM – 5:22 PM
Sunrise and sunset on Thursday. The first start is 52 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
6 public lots and garages within 0.6 mi, the nearest under 0.1 mi away.
Places to eat
- Stella's Ice Cream ice creamunder 0.1 mi
- Towers Taphouse restaurantunder 0.1 mi
- Fuzzy's Taco restaurant0.5 mi
- Fowl N Out restaurant0.6 mi
5 places to eat within 0.6 mi.
Nearest public restroom: 0.1 mi from the start.
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
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Race entry starts at the lowest listed price, before the platform's fee.