About This Race

The Pensacola Beach Turkey Trot is an annual 5K event held on Thanksgiving Day along Pensacola Beach. Proceeds benefit brain cancer research at the Preston Robert Tisch Brain Tumor Center at Duke University, with 2026 expanding to partner with Children in Crisis. The event includes a Kid's Turkey Dash and a costume contest.

Course & Race Day Details

T-Shirt
Race Swag
Race T-shirt availability limited; 5k T-shirts limited to first 1500 runners, Turkey Dash T-shirts limited to first 100 runners.

Charity Beneficiary

Preston Robert Tisch Brain Tumor Center at Duke University and Children in Crisis

Race Weekend Logistics

Packet Pickup

Advance pickup at Laguna's, 460 Pensacola Beach Blvd; same day pickup at the Gulfside Pavilion on Pensacola Beach.

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5k Run 5K
$40.00
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$20.00
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