Turkey Trot-n-Trek 2026 — Fayetteville, AR

Date
November 26, 2026
Location
Fayetteville, AR
Venue
251 N. West Avenue
Start Time
9:00 AM
Entry Fee
$15.00 – $45.00
Events
Turkey Trot 5k, Turkey Trek 1k
Includes
Beanie (One size fits all)
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Turkey Trot-n-Trek starts at 9:00 AM on November 26, 2026, in Fayetteville, Arkansas, giving traveling runners time to settle in the night before. The event offers two distances: a 1K and a 5K, accommodating both casual participants and those seeking a faster pace. Entry fees range from $15 to $45 depending on registration timing and distance selected. The race takes place at 251 N. West Avenue in Fayetteville, a central location that should be accessible for out-of-town athletes planning their logistics. If you're combining this race with other Thanksgiving week activities in the area, the morning start time works well for fitting in travel or additional holiday plans.

From the Race Organizer
Join us for a new family tradition! Before you gather to eat, gather to move with your feet! This family friendly event has something for everyone. Choose either a 5k (3.1 miles) or 1K (.62) that is perfect for families and little ones! This new course will be everything we love about Fayetteville: hilly, scenic, fun, and downtown! The Spark Foundation is all about encouraging our community to get active and stay active. In keeping with our mission we have eliminated age group awards for the Turkey Trot, we want the person who motivates you to be, YOU! **Due to a high volume of registrants for the Turkey Trot-N-Trek, participants who register for the 5K after 11/19/25 will not be guaranteed a beanie or medal. **1K participants will NOT receive a beanie at the Turkey Trot-N-Trek, but will receive a finisher medal. We can't wait to see you on race day!

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Race Travel Insurance

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You've trained for months and booked a trip to Fayetteville, AR. 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 Turkey Trot-n-Trek 2026 — Fayetteville, AR?

Turkey Trot-n-Trek 2026 — Fayetteville, AR takes place on November 26, 2026. The race is held in Fayetteville, Arkansas.

Where is Turkey Trot-n-Trek 2026 — Fayetteville, AR held?

Turkey Trot-n-Trek 2026 — Fayetteville, AR is held at 251 N. West Avenue in Fayetteville, Arkansas.

Where can I find hotels near Turkey Trot-n-Trek 2026 — Fayetteville, AR?

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