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Faith Mission Turkey Stampede presented by Adams Remco, Inc. 2026

Date
Thursday, November 26, 2026
Start time
8:30 AM start (Indiana)
Entry fee
From $15 · goes up to $20 on Nov 1, 2026
Included with entry
Includes a shirt
Fundraising
Takes optional donations when you register
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Events and entry fees

EventDistanceWhenEntry feeCap
-- Turkey Stampede -- 10k Run10KNov 26, 20268:30 AM$18$20 after Nov 1, 20263,000
-- Turkey Stampede -- 5k Run5KNov 26, 20268:35 AM$18$20 after Nov 1, 20265,000
-- Turkey Stampede -- 5k Walk5KNov 26, 20268:40 AM$18$20 after Nov 1, 20263,000
-- Turkey Stampede -- 1-Mile Walk1 MileNov 26, 20268:45 AM$15$17 after Nov 1, 20263,000

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

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The 10K fee goes up to $20 on Nov 1, 2026.

Race day planning

Entry fee schedule

  • -- Turkey Stampede -- 10k Run and -- Turkey Stampede -- 5k Run and -- Turkey Stampede -- 5k Walk: $18 until Oct 31, then $20 until Nov 25, then $25 until Nov 26.
  • -- Turkey Stampede -- 1-Mile Walk: $15 until Oct 31, then $17 until Nov 25, then $20 until Nov 26.

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

How the price compares

At $18, entry is about 47 percent below a typical 10K in Indiana, which costs $34 right now.

What a typical finish looks like

A typical finisher at a 10K in Indiana runs 1:03:08, about 10:10 a mile, based on 50 races with published results. Women typically finish in 1:07:14 and men in 57:05.

Light and altitude

Sunrise on race morning is at about 7:45 AM, and the -- Turkey Stampede -- 10k Run starts at 8:30 AM. The start sits about 760 feet above sea level.

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

Start location and course

220 E Jackson Blvd, Elkhart, IN 46516

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 results

-- Turkey Stampede -- 5k Run

1,833
finishers
32:34
median (10:29 /mi)
15:24
winning time
51% / 49%
women / men
median 32:3418:511:05:54
Finish times, fastest to slowest. Each bar is a slice of the field; the dashed line is the median.

-- Turkey Stampede -- 10k Run

378
finishers
55:38
median (8:57 /mi)
35:11
winning time
42% / 58%
women / men

Aggregated from official results for Faith Mission Turkey Stampede presented by Adams Remco, Inc.. Individual finisher names are not stored here.

How fast do you need to be at Faith Mission Turkey Stampede presented by Adams Remco, Inc.?

At the 2025 -- Turkey Stampede -- 5k Run, the fastest tenth finished in 23:44 or better, the top quarter in 27:25, and half the field in 32:34; the last tenth came in after 49:15.

At the 2025 -- Turkey Stampede -- 10k Run, the fastest tenth finished in 42:54 or better, the top quarter in 49:29, and half the field in 55:38; the last tenth came in after 1:09:45.

Third place by age group, 2025 -- Turkey Stampede -- 5k Run
AgeWomenMen
Under 2021:0117:12
20-2920:2815:36
30-3923:2620:16
40-4923:0919:23
50-5927:2722:44
60-6934:4223:00
70+55:1630:36

Groups with fewer than five finishers are left out. Awards vary by race; check the race's rules.

What would my time get me?

Where a finish time would have placed in 2025.

How fast is it?

Faster than most Indiana 5Ks

The fastest quarter of the 2025 5K field finished under 27:25, against 28:30 in a typical Indiana 5K, so times here run 4 percent faster.

  • 10K: Faster than most Indiana 10Ks. The fastest quarter of the 2025 10K field finished under 49:29, against 54:45 in a typical Indiana 10K, so times here run 10 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 30°F at dawn to 44°F in the afternoon, with measurable rain on about 24% of days. Cold snaps dip to 17°F and hot years reach 52°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 Faith Mission Turkey Stampede presented by Adams Remco, Inc. cover on their registration page, in brief.

Schedule and packet pickup

Packet Pick up

Pick up your race packet before race day - avoid the lines on race morning! Four options this year so that can you can sleep in on race day. You don't have to let us know which location, you can go to any location! We are literally hauling…

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Race Day Instructions

Race Day. Join your community for Michiana's Thanksgiving Tradition - bring your dog, your friends, and your family to do something good for others. Fresh air and exercise help you earn your second slice of pie! Go directly to your…

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Sponsor

Support Michiana families and individuals find shelter and get back on their feet. In the Sponsorship Packet, fill out the sponsorship form and return it to us. Sponsorship opportunities include: Financial Sponsorships. Custom Branding…

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Become a Sponsor

Support Michiana families and individuals find shelter and get back on their feet. In the Sponsorship Packet, fill out the sponsorship form and return it to us. Sponsorship opportunities include: Financial Sponsorships. Custom Branding…

Course

Course Maps

Course Descriptions. 10k Run, 5k Run, 5k Walk You will begin on Jackson Street in Elkhart and run through the north end of town, then loop around through the historic neighborhood of Strong Avenue, with its wider streets and unique homes!…

Course Maps, from the Faith Mission Turkey Stampede presented by Adams Remco, Inc. page

Parking and travel

Parking

Parking Areas in Elkhart. There is plenty of parking in Elkhart! If you are not familiar with the area, please check out parking lots adjacent to your starting corral - consider parking in one of these lots: (Look through our interactive…

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Race details

Where
220 E Jackson Blvd, Elkhart, IN 46516Map
Course
Road
Start elevation
About 760 feet
Results posted by the race
Results
Included with entry
Shirt Choices: Long Sleeve Performance or Short Sleeve Blend
Donations
Accepted when you register
Distances
1 Mile, 5K, 10K
Editions
2026 (Nov 26, 2026), 2025 (Nov 27, 2025), 2024 (Nov 28, 2024), 2023 (Nov 23, 2023), 2022 (Nov 24, 2022), 2021 (Nov 25, 2021)

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Quick answers

When is Faith Mission Turkey Stampede presented by Adams Remco, Inc.?
Thursday, November 26, 2026, starting at 8:30 AM.
How much does it cost?
Entry starts at $15 before processing fees, and rises to $20 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 Indiana?
At $18, entry is about 47 percent below a typical 10K in Indiana, which costs $34 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, 10K.
How big is it, and how fast?
In 2025, 1,833 runners finished the -- Turkey Stampede -- 5k Run; the median finish was 32:34 and the winner ran 15:24.
Is it a fast course?
The fastest quarter of the 2025 5K field finished under 27:25, against 28:30 in a typical Indiana 5K, so times here run 4 percent faster.
Where does it start?
220 E Jackson Blvd, Elkhart, IN 46516.

From the organizers

Michiana's Thanksgiving Tradition is a community event to be shared with loved ones - family & friends. Thanksgiving is such a wonderful time to spend together - a time of gratitude for all we have!

An event on Thanksgiving morning? What?

It's a great way to get some fresh air, "burn it forward" 🥧, and do something for others at the same time. Every dime raised through your entry fees goes right to Faith Mission of Michiana to help feed and house those in need as our sponsors cover the fixed cost of the event.

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