Early Bird Turkey Trot 5K, 10K, 15K, & Half Marathon 2026

The race.

The Early Bird Turkey Trot takes place Saturday, November 21, 2026, in Kennesaw, Georgia, and offers four distances: 5K, 10K, 15K, and half marathon. Participants who crossed the finish line in any Five Star NTP race between December 1, 2025, and November 14, 2026, qualify for a complimentary 5K entry; others pay $22 in advance or $25 on race day. Shirts are available for $22 ($25 race day), hoodies for $27 ($30 race day), and finisher medals for $7.50 ($10 race day). Virtual participation is also an option at the same entry price.