Turkey Day 5K 2026 — Batesville, AR

Date
November 26, 2026
Location
Batesville, AR
Venue
600 Eagle Mountain Boulevard
Start Time
9:00 AM
Entry Fee
$30.00
Events
Turkey Day 5K
Includes
T-Shirt
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Turkey Day 5K takes place on November 26, 2026, in Batesville, Arkansas, starting at 9:00 AM from Eagle Mountain Boulevard. The race features a single 5K distance and costs $30 to enter. This pre-Thanksgiving running event offers a straightforward option for runners looking to log miles before the holiday weekend. With its modest entry fee and early morning start time, the race provides an accessible way to participate in a community running event in the Batesville area.

From the Race Organizer
Start your Thanksgiving off on the right foot at the Turkey Day 5K, a fun run and fundraiser for the Batesville Swim Team! Join friends, family, and fellow runners for a festive morning filled with fitness, fun, and community spirit. The race kicks off at 9:00 am on Thanksgiving Day, giving you the perfect excuse to enjoy that extra slice of pie later. 🏆 Awards: Unique prizes will be awarded to the top 3 male and female finishers. 🥧 Post-Race Treats: Stick around after the race to celebrate with coffee and pie—because what’s Thanksgiving without a sweet reward? 🎉 Why We Run: Proceeds from the race benefit the hardworking athletes of the Batesville Swim Team. Come trot before you gobble—lace up, bring your holiday spirit, and support a great cause! Early packet pick up from 5-6 on Wednesday, Nov. 26 at Batesville Community Center. Sign up by November 10 to be guaranteed a t-shirt!

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Frequently Asked Questions

When is Turkey Day 5K 2026 — Batesville, AR?

Turkey Day 5K 2026 — Batesville, AR takes place on November 26, 2026. The race is held in Batesville, Arkansas.

Where is Turkey Day 5K 2026 — Batesville, AR held?

Turkey Day 5K 2026 — Batesville, AR is held at 600 Eagle Mountain Boulevard in Batesville, Arkansas.

Where can I find hotels near Turkey Day 5K 2026 — Batesville, AR?

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