Course
A Thanksgiving morning road race starting and finishing at Red Mountain Park in East Mesa, with the 10K and 5K running the sealed roads around the park and finishing in the car park. A 1-mile fun run precedes them, untimed. The course is flat and fully paved.
10K10 km
5K5 km
1 Mile1 mi
Key dates
- !RegistrationOpen now
- ★Race dayThu 26 Nov 2026
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About
The Mesa Turkey Trot's 10K, 5K and 1-mile fun run take place on Thanksgiving morning in Mesa, Arizona. Runners of all paces turn out before the holiday meal for a community run through the city.
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