Wetumpka Turkey Trot

Wetumpka Turkey Trot Newsflash - Be the Hero at Thanksgiving!

Top 3 female and male 5K finishers will win a frozen turkey!

Wetumpka Turkey Trot 5K and 1 Mile Fun Run

Join us for the inaugural Wetumpka Turkey Trot, an out-and-back race toward downtown. Whether you're running the 5K or joining the 1 mile fun run, you'll experience the spirit of Wetumpka.

Race Route

The race begins at the Sports Complex and takes you on a journey around the complex and over the Walking Bridge. Runners will head toward the Wetumpka Farmers Market, giving you the chance to see our vibrant community before making the return trip back to the Sports Complex for the finish line.

Event Options

5K - A fun 3.1-mile out-and-back course

1 Mile Fun Run - A shorter, family-friendly option perfect for all ages and abilities

Day Schedule of Events:

7:45 AM Race Day Registration Closes

7:55 AM Pre-Race Announcements

8:00 AM 5K Turkey Trot Race Start

8:15 AM 1M Giblet Jog Race Start

9:00 AM Awards Presentation

PACKET PICK UP:

Race-day packet pick-up begins at 7:00 AM on Saturday at the Wetumpka Sports Complex.

5K Awards:

5K Awards will be given to the following:

Top 3 Overall Male and Top 3 Overall Female Winners

Top 3 Male & Female in the following Age Categories: 10-Under, 11-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70-79, 80 & Over

Whether you're a seasoned runner or just looking for a fun way to celebrate with friends and family, the Wetumpka Turkey Trot offers a wonderful way to start your holiday season. After the event, be sure to visit and support our local downtown merchants and race sponsors!

Please register early to ensure shirt and requested size!