DPS Education Foundation Turkey Trot 2025 – Danville, VA 2026

Time to break out the turkey costumes and strap on your running shoes! The Danville Public Schools Education Foundation, in partnership with the Danville Otterbots and the Danville Running & Fitness Club, is having its fifth Turkey Trot 5K Run/Walk and Children's Fun Run on Thanksgiving Day, Thursday, Nov. 27th! The event will start and end at American Legion Field, the home of the Danville Otterbots. All proceeds go toward programs, initiatives, and scholarships for DPS students and teachers. Times: Children's Fun Run - 8:30am; 5K Run/Walk - 9:00am Course: The entire race will be along the beautiful Dan River on the Riverwalk Trail. Entry Fee: Children's Fun Run (12 and under) - $0 (as long as an adult is registered for the 5K Run/Walk). 5K Run/Walk - $35 to pre-register, $40 on race day. All area students 17 and under ($25, $30 on race day) Packet pick-up: Available on race day beginning at 7:00am Race Day Registration: Registration will begin at 7:00am on Thursday. Cash and check ON