Turkey Trots in Utah

Quick answers

When are turkey trots in Utah in 2026?

Thanksgiving Day is Thursday, November 26. 3 of the 6 turkey trots listed here are on the holiday itself. 2 run in the weeks before and 1 runs over the holiday weekend.

How much does a turkey trot cost in Utah?

Most charge between $25 and $30 for their current entry tier, with a typical fee of $25 before processing fees. 1 is free to enter. Many raise prices as Thanksgiving gets closer.

What distances do turkey trots offer?

Of the 6 races, 6 include a 5K, 4 a 10K, 1 a kids race, and 3 a half marathon. Walkers are welcome at most of them.

What is the biggest turkey trot in Utah?

Runtastic THANKFUL in Lehi, with 4,859 finishers across its events in 2025.

What is the weather like for turkey trots in Utah?

Based on five years of weather at these races, Thanksgiving week typically runs from about 24°F at dawn to 41°F in the afternoon, with rain on about 18 percent of days. Morning starts are usually close to the low.

Do turkey trots sell out?

Some do. At 1 race here, last year's field reached at least 85 percent of this year's participant cap, including Runtastic THANKFUL. Register early for those.