YMCA Turkey Trot 5K at Briargate YMCA

The YMCA Turkey Trot 5K presented by Corwin Honda is a Thanksgiving Day run at the Briargate YMCA in Colorado Springs on Thursday, November 26, 2026. The organizer lists this as the 29th annual edition and says the race draws over 4,000 participants each year.

There are two events. The Kids’ Tiny Trot, a 1K course for ages 1 to 12, starts at 8:15 AM and is free. The Turkey Trot 5K, open to ages 6 to 99, starts at 9:00 AM, with an event window from 9:00 to 11:00 AM.

Packet pickup is Tuesday, November 24 and Wednesday, November 25 from 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM in the Briargate YMCA little gym. Race-day pickup opens at 7:00 AM on Thanksgiving and closes promptly at 8:45 AM. Awards for the top three overall male and female finishers are at 9:45 AM, and the top three in each age category are recognized after most participants finish.

The RunSignup listing shows 5K entry at $48.95 including fees, or $38.35 for ages 6 to 19, and day-of entry is listed at $55 for ages 20 and up. Early registrants are guaranteed a race shirt; day-of registrants are not. Children in strollers run free.

The race suits families. Leashed, vaccinated, well-behaved dogs can run with a registered participant through the $15 Furry Friends add-on, which includes a Turkey Trot 5K bandana and a treat.

Register on RunSignup through the link on this page. Details are subject to change, so always confirm with the organizer before registering.

YMCA Turkey Trot 5K at Briargate YMCA at a glance

YMCA Turkey Trot 5K at Briargate YMCA is a run / walk event at Briargate YMCA in Colorado Springs, Colorado. It takes place Thu, Nov 26 at 8:15 am.

• When: Thu, Nov 26 · 8:15 am
• Where: Briargate YMCA, Colorado Springs
• Sport: Run / Walk
• Format: 5K
• Entry: $48.95

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