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Blue Talon Bistro Turkey Trot 2026

Date
Thursday, November 26, 2026
Start time
8:00 AM start (New York)
Entry fee
From $25 · goes up to $30 on Nov 9, 2026
Included with entry
Includes a shirt
Fundraising
Takes optional donations when you register
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Events and entry fees

EventDistanceWhenEntry feeCap
1 Mile1 MileNov 26, 20268:00 AM$25$30 after Nov 9, 2026475
5K5KNov 26, 20268:45 AM$42$47 after Oct 12, 20262,673

Entry fees exclude processing fees. Prices and dates come from the race's registration page and refresh nightly.

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The 1 Mile fee goes up to $30 on Nov 9, 2026.

Race day planning

Entry fee schedule

  • 1 Mile: $25 until Nov 8, then $30 until Nov 25, then $35 until Nov 26.
  • 5K: $42 until Oct 11, then $47 until Nov 20, then $54 until Nov 25, then $59 until Nov 26.

Online registration closes Nov 26, 2026, unless the race fills first.

How the price compares

At $42, entry is about 20 percent above a typical 5K in Virginia, which costs $35 right now.

What a typical finish looks like

A typical finisher at a 5K in Williamsburg runs 35:18, about 11:22 a mile, based on 20 races with published results. Women typically finish in 38:18 and men in 32:03.

Light and altitude

Sunrise on race morning is at about 6:56 AM, and the 1 Mile starts at 8:00 AM. The start sits about 50 feet above sea level.

Fees exclude processing fees. Comparisons use current entry fees and published results from races nearby.

Start location and course

420 Prince George Street, Williamsburg, VA 23185

The pin marks the address the race lists, which is usually the start. The organizers have not shared a course map with us yet.

Typical race-day weather

Around November 26 the day usually runs from 39°F at dawn to 57°F in the afternoon, with measurable rain on about 23% of days. Cold snaps dip to 31°F and hot years reach 67°F.

Based on 75 days within a week of the date over the last 5 years, from historical weather for the start area. Not a forecast.

From the race's page

What the organizers of Blue Talon Bistro Turkey Trot cover on their registration page, in brief.

Schedule and packet pickup

Packet Pickup

Expo Pickup Date & Time. November 25, 2026 1:00pm - 6:00pm. 420 Prince George St, Williamsburg, VA 23185. -We Recommend Expo Packet Pickup to prevent Event Delays…

Full details on the race's RunSignup page

Race details

Where
420 Prince George Street, Williamsburg, VA 23185Map
Course
Road
Start elevation
About 50 feet
Results posted by the race
2025 RESULTS
Included with entry
T-Shirt
Donations
Accepted when you register
Distances
1 Mile, 5K
Editions
2026 (Nov 26, 2026), 2025 (Nov 27, 2025), 2024 (Nov 28, 2024)

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Quick answers

When is Blue Talon Bistro Turkey Trot?
Thursday, November 26, 2026, starting at 8:00 AM.
How much does it cost?
Entry starts at $25 before processing fees, and rises to $30 on Nov 9, 2026.
When does registration close?
Online registration closes Nov 26, 2026, unless the race fills first.
Is the entry fee high for Virginia?
At $42, entry is about 20 percent above a typical 5K in Virginia, which costs $35 right now.
Do runners get a shirt or medal?
Entry includes a shirt, according to the race's registration page. Check it for sizes and whether kids' races get the same.
Can I donate to a cause when I register?
Yes. The registration form offers an optional donation, usually for the charity or nonprofit the race supports. The race's own page names the cause.
What distances can I run?
1 Mile, 5K.
Where does it start?
420 Prince George Street, Williamsburg, VA 23185.

From the organizers

Join us for a scenic 5K that winds through the grounds of Colonial Williamsburg and the College of William & Mary before ending on Prince George Street. Bring the kids, the stroller, the whole family, and get your holiday off to a great start – you can burn off some of those calories before Thanksgiving Dinner even happens! The 5K race starts at 8:45 and a Kid's One Mile Fun Run precedes the 5K, starting at 8:00.