

CCRC Turkey Trot 5k 2026
- Date
- Thursday, November 26, 2026
- Start time
- 7:00 AM start (Chicago)
- Location
- Lebanon, Tennessee
- Entry fee
- From $10
- Fundraising
- Takes optional donations when you register
Registration is open.
Likely to sell out. 181 finished the 5K in 2025, and this year's cap is 150.
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Events and entry fees
| Event | Distance | When | Entry fee | Cap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CCRC Turkey Trot 5k | 5K | Nov 26, 20267:00 AM | $10 | 150 |
Entry fees exclude processing fees. Prices and dates come from the race's registration page and refresh nightly.
Race day planning
Entry fee schedule
- $10 until Nov 26.
Online registration closes Nov 26, 2026, unless the race fills first.
How the price compares
At $10, entry is about 71 percent below a typical 5K in Tennessee, which costs $35 right now.
What a typical finish looks like
A typical finisher at a 5K in Tennessee runs 35:59, about 11:35 a mile, based on 307 races with published results. Women typically finish in 39:29 and men in 31:35.
Light and altitude
Sunrise on race morning is at about 6:32 AM, and the CCRC Turkey Trot 5k starts at 7:00 AM. The start sits about 490 feet above sea level.
Fees exclude processing fees. Comparisons use current entry fees and published results from races nearby.
Start location and course
955 West Baddour Parkway, Lebanon, TN 37087
The pin marks the address the race lists, which is usually the start. The organizers have not shared a course map with us yet.
2025 results
All resultsAggregated from official results (Endurance Timing Company) for CCRC Turkey Trot 5k. Individual finisher names are not stored here.
How fast do you need to be at CCRC Turkey Trot 5k?
In 2025, the fastest tenth finished in 24:57 or better, the top quarter in 27:58, and half the field in 32:40; the last tenth came in after 51:44.
What would my time get me?
Where a finish time would have placed in 2025.
How fast is it?
Faster than most Tennessee 5Ks
The fastest quarter of the 2025 5K field finished under 27:58, against 29:41 in a typical Tennessee 5K, so times here run 6 percent faster.
Compares the fastest quarter of each field, so walkers and first-timers do not skew it. It reflects the course and the field together: a flat course, cool weather, or a competitive crowd all make times faster.
Typical race-day weather
Around November 26 the day usually runs from 37°F at dawn to 57°F in the afternoon, with measurable rain on about 27% of days. Cold snaps dip to 25°F and hot years reach 68°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.
Race details
- Where
- 955 West Baddour Parkway, Lebanon, TN 37087Map
- Course
- Road
- Start elevation
- About 490 feet
- Donations
- Accepted when you register
- Distances
- 5K
- Editions
- 2026 (Nov 26, 2026), 2025 (Nov 27, 2025), 2024 (Nov 28, 2024)
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Quick answers
- When is CCRC Turkey Trot 5k?
- Thursday, November 26, 2026, starting at 7:00 AM.
- How much does it cost?
- Entry starts at $10 before processing fees.
- When does registration close?
- Online registration closes Nov 26, 2026, unless the race fills first.
- Is the entry fee high for Tennessee?
- At $10, entry is about 71 percent below a typical 5K in Tennessee, which costs $35 right now.
- 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?
- 5K.
- How big is it, and how fast?
- In 2025, 181 runners finished the CCRC Turkey Trot 5k; the median finish was 32:40 and the winner ran 19:11.
- Does it sell out?
- It can. 181 runners finished the 5K in 2025, close to this year's cap of 150, so register early.
- Is it a fast course?
- The fastest quarter of the 2025 5K field finished under 27:58, against 29:41 in a typical Tennessee 5K, so times here run 6 percent faster.
- Where does it start?
- 955 West Baddour Parkway, Lebanon, TN 37087.
From the organizers
Thanksgiving Morning • 7:00 AM • Don Fox Park, Lebanon, TN
Kick off your Thanksgiving Day with the Cedar City Running Club at our 4th Annual Turkey Trot 5K! Join friends, family, and fellow runners for a fun, festive morning run through Don Fox Park and the scenic Cedar City Greenway, all while giving back to our community.
📍 Location & Route
The race begins in front of the large pavilion at Don Fox Park. Participants will follow the main park loop and continue along the Cedar City Greenway/Trail to the train station and back. We recommend parking in the main lot near the pavilion for easy access to the start and finish lines.
⏱ Timing & Details