Tim & Jeannie Hamann Foundation Benicia Hand Up Turkey Trot 2026

The race.

The Tim & Jeannie Hamann Foundation Benicia Hand Up Turkey Trot takes place on Thanksgiving Day, November 26, 2026, at Benicia Community Park, 540 Rose Drive, Benicia, CA. Participants choose between a 2-mile route with a hill to Lake Herman and back, or a 1.5-mile flat route with two laps around the park trail. This untimed event runs rain or shine, with registration opening at 7:30 a.m., costume contest judging at 8:00 a.m., runners departing at 8:30 a.m., and walkers at 8:40 a.m. Registration costs $33 (children 10 and under run free). The event benefits the Tim & Jeannie Hamann Foundation, which provides financial assistance to cancer patients. Costume contests award gift cards and prizes, including a $25 card for children's costumes, $50 for adults, $100 gift card for group costumes, and dog goodies for pet costumes.