- When is Claremont Turkey Trot?
- Thursday, November 26, 2026, starting at 7:30 AM.
- How much does it cost?
- Entry starts at $25 before processing fees, and rises to $30 on Nov 1, 2026.
- When does registration close?
- Online registration closes Nov 26, 2026, unless the race fills first.
- Is the entry fee high for California?
- At $45, entry is about 22 percent above a typical 5K in California, which costs $37 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?
- 5K, Kids.
- How big is it, and how fast?
- In 2024, 1,897 runners finished the 5K Run/Walk; the median finish was 37:49 and the winner ran 15:35.
- Is it a fast course?
- The fastest quarter of the 2024 5K field finished under 29:26, against 30:43 in a typical California 5K, so times here run 4 percent faster.
- Where does it start?
- 850 N Yale Ave, CLAREMONT, CA 91711.