Lancaster Turkey Day 5k/10k 2026

The Lancaster Turkey Day 5K/10K takes place on November 26, 2026, in Lancaster, Ohio, featuring timed races at 3.1 miles and 6.2 miles, plus untimed children's distances of 200 meters and 100 meters. Registration fees are $35 for ages 11 and over and $25 for ages 10 and under, with price increases on November 1st and November 16th. Participants receive a custom race bib, chip timing with instant results, a choice of festive hat styles or tutu, a t-shirt or hooded sweatshirt, and treats including pie, donuts, or cookies, plus snacks and refreshments. Age group award winners receive custom turkey trot medals. Race proceeds benefit Foundation Dinners, which serves the Lancaster community. Early registration by 1 p.m. on November 16th guarantees a shirt in the preferred size and style.