Baton Rouge Turkey Trot 2026 — Baton Rouge, LA
The Baton Rouge Turkey Trot takes place at 368 Convention Street and offers both 1-mile and 5K running options on November 26, 2026. The event starts at 7:30 AM, giving runners an early-morning opportunity to get their Thanksgiving Day workout completed before the holiday festivities begin. Entry fees range from $20 to $50 depending on registration timing and distance selected. Whether you're looking for a shorter warm-up mile or committing to the full 5K distance, this race provides a straightforward Thanksgiving Day running option in Baton Rouge. Plan your hotel stay accordingly to arrive with enough time for an early morning start.
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Baton Rouge Turkey Trot 2026 — Baton Rouge, LA
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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 Baton Rouge, LA. 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.
- Trip cancellation up to 100% of prepaid costs
- Running events covered under standard plans — no add-ons needed
- Trip interruption up to 150% of non-refundable costs
- Emergency medical up to $250,000
- Cancel For Any Reason add-on available
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Frequently Asked Questions
When is Baton Rouge Turkey Trot 2026 — Baton Rouge, LA?
Baton Rouge Turkey Trot 2026 — Baton Rouge, LA takes place on November 26, 2026. The race is held in Baton Rouge, Louisiana.
Where is Baton Rouge Turkey Trot 2026 — Baton Rouge, LA held?
Baton Rouge Turkey Trot 2026 — Baton Rouge, LA is held at 368 Convention St in Baton Rouge, Louisiana.
Where can I find hotels near Baton Rouge Turkey Trot 2026 — Baton Rouge, LA?
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