Tacoma City Turkey Trot 2026 — Tacoma, WA
The Tacoma City Turkey Trot takes place on November 26, 2026, in Tacoma, Washington, starting at 9:00 AM from 3812 N 26th St. This running event offers entry fees ranging from $10.00 to $72.50, making it accessible across different budget levels. Whether you're looking for an affordable race option or willing to invest in a premium experience, the Turkey Trot accommodates various price points. The early morning start gives runners time to finish and enjoy the rest of their Thanksgiving day. With its straightforward format and reasonable cost structure, this local Tacoma event serves as a solid option for runners training through the fall season or seeking a casual holiday-themed race experience.
Course & Travel Notes
The Tacoma City Turkey Trot takes place at a modest elevation of 358 feet, which means you won't need to adjust your pacing for altitude. With sunrise at 7:30 AM and the race starting at 9:00 AM, you'll have good daylight for the event. Late November in Tacoma typically brings highs around 52°F and lows near 40°F, so plan for cool conditions and note that about 65% of days see measurable rain during this period. Tacoma Narrows Airport is conveniently located just 4.2 miles from the venue if you're flying in.
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Tacoma City Turkey Trot 2026 — Tacoma, WA
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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 Tacoma, WA. 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 Tacoma City Turkey Trot 2026 — Tacoma, WA?
Tacoma City Turkey Trot 2026 — Tacoma, WA takes place on November 26, 2026. The race is held in Tacoma, Washington.
Where is Tacoma City Turkey Trot 2026 — Tacoma, WA held?
Tacoma City Turkey Trot 2026 — Tacoma, WA is held at 3812 N 26th St in Tacoma, Washington.
Where can I find hotels near Tacoma City Turkey Trot 2026 — Tacoma, WA?
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