2026 Kent Turkey Trot 2026 — Kent, OH

Date
November 26, 2026
Location
Kent, OH
Venue
467 Middlebury Rd
Start Time
9:00 AM
Entry Fee
$10.00 – $40.00
Events
5K, Fun Run
Includes
Winter Beanie or Crew Sweatshirt | T-Shirt
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On November 26, 2026, the Kent Turkey Trot takes place in Kent, Ohio, offering a 5K running event. The race starts at 9:00 AM from 467 Middlebury Road. Entry fees range from $10 to $40 depending on registration timing and options. This Thanksgiving-week race gives runners a structured way to start their holiday weekend before the typical post-race meal. The accessible price point and single-distance format make it a straightforward option for athletes of varying abilities looking for a local race on the holiday calendar. Plan your travel and accommodation accordingly, as holiday travel typically peaks during this period.

From the Race Organizer
A Family Event with a 5K RUN/WALK and Fun Walk /Run Thanksgiving Morning - Thursday Nov. 26th, 2026 Fun Run/Walk starts at 9:00am - Fun Run is less than 800 meters long 5K Run/Walk starts at 9:15am Finish / Award 10:15am RESULTS: Posted at https://www.summitathletic.com/racecalendar Early Packet Pick up and Late Registration- Wednesday Nov. 25th from 3-6pm, at Kent Park and Rec- Shelter House 601 Middlebury Rd, Kent, 44240 - Race Day Packet Pick up - Thursday Nov 26th from 7:30 -9am, Kent Park and Rec- Shelter House 601 Middlebury Rd, Kent, 44240 NO Race Day Registration - This event SOLD OUT last year at 1000 Runners RACE DAY PARKING: Across the street from Shelter House and Fred Fuller Park Winter Beanie Hat or Soft Crew Sweatshirt to 1st 900 pre registered. T-shirts to fun run participants. Age Group and Overall Awards Medals to top 3 overall Male and Female and Top 3 in each male and female age groups 14U,15-19,20-24,25-29,30-34,35-39,40-44,45-49,50-54,55-59,60-64,65-69,70-74,75-79,80+ Medals to top 20 Fun Run winners - Ribbons remaining Fun Run participants

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Race Travel Insurance

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Frequently Asked Questions

When is 2026 Kent Turkey Trot 2026 — Kent, OH?

2026 Kent Turkey Trot 2026 — Kent, OH takes place on November 26, 2026. The race is held in Kent, Ohio.

Where is 2026 Kent Turkey Trot 2026 — Kent, OH held?

2026 Kent Turkey Trot 2026 — Kent, OH is held at 467 Middlebury Rd in Kent, Ohio.

Where can I find hotels near 2026 Kent Turkey Trot 2026 — Kent, OH?

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