Batesville Turkey Day 5K 2026 — Batesville, AR
Turkey Day 5K takes place on November 26, 2026, in Batesville, Arkansas, starting at 9:00 AM from Eagle Mountain Boulevard. The race features a single 5K distance and costs $30 to enter. This pre-Thanksgiving running event offers a straightforward option for runners looking to log miles before the holiday weekend. With its modest entry fee and early morning start time, the race provides an accessible way to participate in a community running event in the Batesville area.
Course & Travel Notes
The Batesville Turkey Day 5K takes place at 528 ft elevation in Batesville, Arkansas. The 9:00 AM start occurs more than two hours after sunrise at 6:53 AM on November 26, 2026. Typical weather normals for late November in the area include an average high of 61°F and average low of 43°F, with measurable precipitation occurring on approximately 33% of days. Bill & Hillary Clinton National Airport/Adams Field (LIT) is the nearest airport, located 79.3 miles from the venue.
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Batesville Turkey Day 5K 2026 — Batesville, AR
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Race Travel Insurance
Don't forget travel insurance for November 26.
You've trained for months and booked a trip to Batesville, AR. A pre-race injury, a delayed flight, or a family emergency can derail the whole thing. Travel insurance can help cover your race entry fee, hotel, and flights if you can't make it, and may cover medical costs if something goes wrong on the course. Plans typically only run 5-7% of your total trip cost — and running events are covered under standard plans with no additional coverage needed.
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Frequently Asked Questions
When is Batesville Turkey Day 5K 2026 — Batesville, AR?
Batesville Turkey Day 5K 2026 — Batesville, AR takes place on November 26, 2026. The race is held in Batesville, Arkansas.
Where is Batesville Turkey Day 5K 2026 — Batesville, AR held?
Batesville Turkey Day 5K 2026 — Batesville, AR is held at 600 Eagle Mountain Boulevard in Batesville, Arkansas.
Where can I find hotels near Batesville Turkey Day 5K 2026 — Batesville, AR?
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