Katy YMCAs 24th Annual Turkey Dash 2026 — Katy, TX

Date
November 26, 2026
Location
Katy, TX
Venue
22807 Westheimer Parkway
Start Time
7:30 AM
Entry Fee
$10.00 – $65.00
Events
10K Run, 5K Run, 1 Mile Family Run/Walk, 1 Mile Kids Race
Includes
T-Shirt
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The Katy YMCAs 24th Annual Turkey Dash takes place on November 26, 2026, in Katy, Texas at 22807 Westheimer Parkway, with races starting at 7:30 AM. Runners can choose from three distances: a 1-mile run, 5K, or 10K. Entry fees range from $10 to $65 depending on the distance selected. This race offers options for various fitness levels, making it accessible whether you're training for a longer event or looking for a shorter Thanksgiving morning workout.

From the Race Organizer
The tradition returns for its 24th year and it’s bigger than ever. Grab your family, lace up your shoes, and be part of a Katy favorite: 1 Mile Family Walk/Run 1 Mile Kids Race (ages 3–12) 5K Timed Walk/Run 10K Timed Run Every finisher earns a medal, because every step matters. Make a morning of it at our Turkey Tailgate, featuring a fully equipped Kids Zone, local vendors, and interactive booths that bring the community together. Whether you're racing, cheering, or just soaking it all in, there’s something for everyone. But this is more than a race. When you participate in the 2026 YMCA Turkey Dash, you help create safer swimmers, stronger families, and a more connected community. Your support helps fund swim lessons that can save a child’s life, provide access to wellness programs for those who need it most, and ensure every family, regardless of income, has a place to belong. Run for the fun. Stay for the impact.

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Race Travel Insurance

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You've trained for months and booked a trip to Katy, TX. 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.

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Frequently Asked Questions

When is Katy YMCAs 24th Annual Turkey Dash 2026 — Katy, TX?

Katy YMCAs 24th Annual Turkey Dash 2026 — Katy, TX takes place on November 26, 2026. The race is held in Katy, Texas.

Where is Katy YMCAs 24th Annual Turkey Dash 2026 — Katy, TX held?

Katy YMCAs 24th Annual Turkey Dash 2026 — Katy, TX is held at 22807 Westheimer Parkway in Katy, Texas.

Where can I find hotels near Katy YMCAs 24th Annual Turkey Dash 2026 — Katy, TX?

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