Turkey Day 5K – Batesville, AR 2026

Start your Thanksgiving off on the right foot at the Turkey Day 5K, a fun run and fundraiser for the Batesville Swim Team! Join friends, family, and fellow runners for a festive morning filled with fitness, fun, and community spirit. The race kicks off at 9:00 am on Thanksgiving Day, giving you the perfect excuse to enjoy that extra slice of pie later. Awards: Unique prizes will be awarded to the top 3 male and female finishers. Post-Race Treats: Stick around after the race to celebrate with coffee and pie—because what’s Thanksgiving without a sweet reward? Why We Run: Proceeds from the race benefit the hardworking athletes of the Batesville Swim Team. Come trot before you gobble—lace up, bring your holiday spirit, and support a great cause! Early packet pick up from 5-6 on Wednesday, Nov. 26 at Batesville Community Center. Sign up by November 10 to be guaranteed a t-shirt!