Summersville WV Turkey Trot 2026 2026 — Summersville, WV

Date
November 26, 2026
Location
Summersville, WV
Venue
603 Church Street
Start Time
9:00 AM
Sunrise
7:15 AM
Entry Fee
$30.00 – $35.00
Events
5K RUN, 5K WALK
Includes
T-Shirt
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The Summersville WV Turkey Trot 2025 is a 5K running and walking event taking place on November 26, 2026, in Summersville, West Virginia. The race starts at 9:00 AM from 603 Church Street. Entry fees range from $25 to $30. This Thanksgiving-week event offers both running and walking options, making it accessible to athletes at different fitness levels. If you're traveling to the area for the race, you'll want accommodation within easy reach of the downtown venue for a convenient early morning arrival.

From the Race Organizer
Join us Thanksgiving morning for the Turkey Trot 2026, kicking off right at Maloney’s Pub in downtown Summersville! Gather your family, friends, and neighbors for a fun and festive run (or walk!) before the big holiday meal. This year’s trot is more than just a race – it’s a way to give back. All proceeds will go directly toward purchasing Christmas presents for Angel Tree kids right here in our community, making the season brighter for children and families in need. Whether you’re chasing a personal best or just out for a casual stroll in your best turkey gear, this event is for everyone. Come dressed in your Thanksgiving spirit, enjoy the lively start line at Maloney’s, and help us make a difference together. Event Highlights: 📍 Start/Finish: Maloney’s Pub, Summersville 🎄 Supports Angel Tree kids in our local community 🦃 Family-friendly and walker-friendly 🎽 Festive outfits encouraged! Registration begins at 8am and race begins at 9am! Let’s run with gratitude, give with joy, and make this holiday season unforgettable for those who need it most.

Course & Travel Notes

The Summersville WV Turkey Trot starts at 9:00 AM, giving you about an hour and 45 minutes between sunrise at 7:16 AM and the race start. November weather in the area typically features highs around 54°F and lows near 32°F, with rain possible on some days, so plan accordingly with layers and weather-appropriate gear. The venue sits at 1,890 feet elevation, which runners should consider during training. Raleigh County Memorial Airport (BKW) is located 37.2 miles from the race venue for your travel planning.

⛰️ 1,890 ft elevation☀️ Typically 54°F / 32°F✈️ Raleigh County Memorial Airport (BKW) — 37.2 mi

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Race Travel Insurance

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Frequently Asked Questions

When is Summersville WV Turkey Trot 2026 2026 — Summersville, WV?

Summersville WV Turkey Trot 2026 2026 — Summersville, WV takes place on November 26, 2026. The race is held in Summersville, West Virginia.

Where is Summersville WV Turkey Trot 2026 2026 — Summersville, WV held?

Summersville WV Turkey Trot 2026 2026 — Summersville, WV is held at 603 Church Street in Summersville, West Virginia.

Where can I find hotels near Summersville WV Turkey Trot 2026 2026 — Summersville, WV?

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