Seniors First Turkey Trot 5k
Orlando, Florida, United States
Nov, 2026 (TBD)
5k
Video
Race Information
A Thanksgiving tradition taking place at beautiful Lake Eola since 1993, the Seniors First Turkey is one of the oldest and largest 5k races held annually in Orlando. Expect to join 4,000 other runners, joggers, and walkers, many dressed in full costumes or Thanksgiving-themed hats, for a fun morning to raise money for Meals on Wheels and other programs that support seniors in the community.
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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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