Welcome to the 5th Annual Hardinsburg Turkey Trot! Join us on Thanksgiving morning at 8 a.m. CST for a fantastic event that brings our community together. We offer both a 5K Run and a 2K run/walk, ensuring there's something for everyone. Event Details: Date and Time: Thanksgiving morning at 8 a.m. CST Location: Breckinridge County Courthouse Square Charity Contributions: This year's event is all about giving back. All proceeds from sponsorships and registration fees will be donated to Shop With A Cop in Memory of Jerry Critchelow. We're also hosting a food drive donation for the Good Samaritan Center. Join us in supporting these meaningful causes as we kick off the Holiday Season. Packet Pickup: Race day packet pickup will be available from 7:00 to 8:00 a.m. CST at Breckinridge County Courthouse Square. Registration: 5K Registration is $20 through November 17, 2026, and increases to $25 from November 18, 2026 through race morning. Register early to secure your spot! All runners registering before November 12, 2026, will receive a special race t-shirt. Please note that t-shirt sizes are not guaranteed for registrations after the 11/12/2026 deadline. High school and elementary-age students can register for FREE (we recommend canned food donations). Race day t-shirts are NOT included in the free registrations but can be purchased for $12 during checkout. Online registration remains open until 8:00 a.m. on race day, and it's quick and easy to register from your phone. Cash registrations will also be accepted on race day. Awards: Special awards will be presented to the top Male & Female finishers. Join us for a morning of fun, fitness, and giving back to the community. Register today and participate in the 5th Annual Hardinsburg Turkey Trot!
Course & Travel Notes
Sunrise arrives at 6:37 AM, giving you about 90 minutes of daylight before the 8:00 AM start on November 26th. Expect typical late-November weather with highs around 56°F and lows near 35°F, and be prepared for the possibility of rain during your stay. The race takes place at 712 feet elevation in Hardinsburg, Kentucky. Godman Army Air Field (FTK) is the nearest airport, located 28.1 miles from the venue.
⛰️ 712 ft elevation☀️ Typically 56°F / 35°F✈️ Godman Army Air Field (FTK) — 28.1 mi
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When is Hardinsburg Turkey Trot 2026 — Hardinsburg, KY?
Hardinsburg Turkey Trot 2026 — Hardinsburg, KY takes place on November 26, 2026. The race is held in Hardinsburg, Kentucky.
Where is Hardinsburg Turkey Trot 2026 — Hardinsburg, KY held?
Hardinsburg Turkey Trot 2026 — Hardinsburg, KY is held at Breckinridge County County Courthouse Square in Hardinsburg, Kentucky.
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