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Big Turkey Trot
- When
- , 8:30 am – 10:30 am
- Where
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St. Joseph's Villa
8000 Brook Road
Richmond, 23227
Richmond city County - Listed by
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Join Little Hands Virginia for the 2nd Annual Big Turkey Trot on Thanksgiving Day, Thursday, November 26, 2026. Gather friends, family and colleagues for the 5K Turkey Trot, 1 Mile Gobble Wobble, and our crawling-only Baby Bobble!
More than just a 5K, the Big Turkey Trot is a new Richmond tradition. Run, walk, or crawl, and help support local families in Central Virginia. Whether you’re new to running or a pro, this course is the perfect start to your Thanksgiving holiday. The course starts and ends at St. Joseph's Villa for a flat, fun run! All events are timed.
5K TURKEY TROT
8:30am
Richmond's most family-friendly Thanksgiving 5K! This fast, flat course is a fun way to kick off your holiday. All abilities welcome, and festive attire is encouraged!
1 MILE GOBBLE WOBBLE
9:30am
Perfect for all ages and abilities, this event isn't just for kids! Whether you run, walk, or "wobble," come celebrate the season and get moving! Strollers are allowed.
BABY BOBBLE
9:20am
Get ready for the cutest race in town! This "baby race" is for crawling participants only!
All morning long, you'll find activities and vendors at the Big Turkey Trot! It's a great time to connect, give thanks, and keep the fun going!
(Strollers are welcome. Please leave furry friends at home.)
REGISTRATION
Advance registration is recommended. Prices increase $5 on 11/1 and 11/15. Your registration fee includes: race t-shirt, a fun and fast course design, professional race timing, wonderful volunteer support, snacks, coffee, music, and more! Packet pickup will be at the Little Hands office, 3707 Saunders Ave. Richmond, VA. 23227, on Wednesday, November 25, 2026 from 8:00 am - 6:00 pm. Friends and family may pick up packets on behalf of others, and register during packet pick up too.
ABOUT LITTLE HANDS VIRGINIA
Little Hands Virginia ensures young children (newborn to 3 years old) have the essentials needed from birth to improve outcomes for life. Serving over 10,000 children annually, Little Hands provides diapers, pack n plays, clothes, and other critical baby gear and supplies to economically disadvantaged children across Central Virginia through a network of over 100 community partners. Learn more at http://littlehandsva.org.
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