Over the Hill Track Club Thanksgiving Turkey Trot 2026 — Ridgecrest, CA
The Over the Hill Track Club Thanksgiving Turkey Trot is a running event featuring a 5K distance held on November 26, 2026, in Ridgecrest, California, at 3000 South College Heights Boulevard. The race starts at 8:15 AM and has no entry fee.
Course & Travel Notes
Sunrise on race day occurs at 6:37 AM, with the Over the Hill Track Club Thanksgiving Turkey Trot starting at 8:15 AM. The venue sits at an elevation of 2297 feet in Ridgecrest, California. November typically brings average high temperatures of 69°F and average lows of 37°F. Meadows Field (BFL) is located 79 miles from the venue.
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Over the Hill Track Club Thanksgiving Turkey Trot 2026 — Ridgecrest, CA
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Race Travel Insurance
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You've trained for months and booked a trip to Ridgecrest, CA. 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 Over the Hill Track Club Thanksgiving Turkey Trot 2026 — Ridgecrest, CA?
Over the Hill Track Club Thanksgiving Turkey Trot 2026 — Ridgecrest, CA takes place on November 26, 2026. The race is held in Ridgecrest, California.
Where is Over the Hill Track Club Thanksgiving Turkey Trot 2026 — Ridgecrest, CA held?
Over the Hill Track Club Thanksgiving Turkey Trot 2026 — Ridgecrest, CA is held at 3000 South College Heights Boulevard in Ridgecrest, California.
Where can I find hotels near Over the Hill Track Club Thanksgiving Turkey Trot 2026 — Ridgecrest, CA?
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