Mesa Turkey Trot
Mesa, Arizona, United States
Nov 26, 2026 - Thursday
5k, 10k, Fun Run
Race Information
The Mesa Turkey Trot is the original Turkey Trot Run event in Arizona and focuses on a family atmosphere! The 10K and 5K are professionally timed. A One Mile Fun Run is also offered as a warm-up and a chance for families to run together before the main events. The 10K and 5K are run on the roads around Red Mountain Park in East Mesa, AZ, finishing in the center of Red Mountain Park.
Run Pick of the Month: Surf City Marathon
Huntington Beach, CA - Sunday February 7, 2027
Why We Like This Run
- Breathtaking oceanfront scenery
- Fast, flat, and Boston-qualifying
- An incredible post-race beach festival
Lace up and join the tradition at the iconic Surf City Marathon, Half Marathon & 5K in Huntington Beach! Imagine chasing the sunrise alongside crashing Pacific waves, feeling the ocean breeze, and running down the legendary Pacific Coast Highway.
Whether you're chasing a personal record, aiming for a Boston Qualifier, or soaking in the vibrant beach culture, this is your invitation to own the open road and celebrate with an epic oceanfront finish festival.
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Race Facts
Race Size: 1,000 - 5,000
Elevation: Fast and Flat
Course Type: Road
Boston Qualifier: No
Kids Run: Yes
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