Milwaukee Turkey Trot
Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States
Nov 26, 2026 - Thursday
5k, 8k/5mi
Race Information
This is a classic turkey day running event in Milwaukee. Enjoy a scenic 8k or 5k course that runs along the shores of Lake Michigan. This event starts and finishes at Veterans Park where there will be an exciting post-race party to capture the Thanksgiving day spirit.
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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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