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Colorado Springs YMCA Turkey Trot 5K
Colorado Springs YMCA Turkey Trot 5K is a 5K event held in Colorado Springs, Colorado. Its next confirmed date is Thursday, November 26, 2026. About 4,000 runners take part across all distances.
- Race day
- November 26, 2026
- Location
- Colorado Springs, CO
- Field size
- ~4,000 runners
Race details
- Date
- Thursday, November 26, 2026
- Location
- Colorado Springs, Colorado
- Distances
- 5K
- Field size
- About 4,000 runners
- Course
- Flat to gently rolling (~6,000 ft altitude)
- Registration
- runsignup.com
- Official website
- visitcos.com
Registration, course & weather
- Registration status
- Open
- Start time
- 9:00 AM MST
- Course profile
- Out-and-back course; Road surface; USATF certified
About the Colorado Springs YMCA Turkey Trot 5K
A family-, stroller- and dog-friendly Thanksgiving Day 5K in Colorado Springs that annually draws over 4,000 participants. It's organized by the YMCA of the Pikes Peak Region.
Rankings and notes
- Rankings and awards
- One of the largest Thanksgiving Day races in southern Colorado
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Colorado Springs YMCA Turkey Trot 5K: common questions
- When is the Colorado Springs YMCA Turkey Trot 5K?
- The next confirmed date is Thursday, November 26, 2026.
- Where is the Colorado Springs YMCA Turkey Trot 5K held?
- In Colorado Springs, Colorado.
- What distances does the Colorado Springs YMCA Turkey Trot 5K offer?
- 5K.
- How many people run the Colorado Springs YMCA Turkey Trot 5K?
- About 4,000 runners across all of its distances. That figure is an estimate of the field size, not an entry cap.
- How do I register for the Colorado Springs YMCA Turkey Trot 5K?
- Registration is handled by the organiser at runsignup.com. Entry fees, caps and deadlines are set there.
- Is registration open for the Colorado Springs YMCA Turkey Trot 5K?
- Yes — registration is open. $48.95 (from runsignup.com, checked October 7, 2026).
- What time does the Colorado Springs YMCA Turkey Trot 5K start?
- 9:00 AM MST.
- What is the course like at the Colorado Springs YMCA Turkey Trot 5K?
- Out-and-back course; Road surface; USATF certified.
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