About This Race

The 2026 Aiken Turkey Trot and 1-Mile Fun Run is the 15th Annual Thanksgiving Day event held at Citizen's Park in Aiken, South Carolina. The event offers a 1-Mile Fun Run and both chip-timed and non-chip-timed 5K options on a flat pavement course. All finishers receive a commemorative medal, and the run benefits the local Toys for Tots program.

Course & Race Day Details

Flat course
Elevation
Flat Course
Road surface
Surface
Road Surface
T-Shirt & Medal
Race Swag
T-shirts guaranteed for participants registered by November 6th; all finishers receive a 2026 commemorative medal; age category winners receive an Aiken Turkey Trot mug.

Awards

Awards to overall top male/female 5K Chip Timed finishers and top three male/female in each age division; age category winners receive a mug. Two best-dressed runners receive a $25 Visa gift card.

Charity Beneficiary

Toys for Tots

Race Weekend Logistics

Packet Pickup

Packet pickup and registration Wednesday, November 25th at Citizens Park - Complex 1 from 5:00pm-7:30pm; race day pickup 7:00am-7:30am.

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Choose Your Distance

1-Mile Fun Run
$20.00
Increases Nov 23
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5K - CHIP TIMED - Included in Official Results 5K
$30.00
Increases Nov 23
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5K - NON CHIP TIMED 5K
$25.00
Increases Nov 23
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