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EOD Fairfax Turkey Trot 5K & 10K
EOD Fairfax Turkey Trot 5K & 10K is a 5K and 10K event held in Reston, Virginia. Its next confirmed date is Sunday, November 29, 2026. About 2,000 runners take part across all distances.
- Race day
- November 29, 2026
- Location
- Reston, VA
- Field size
- ~2,000 runners
Race details
- Date
- Sunday, November 29, 2026
- Location
- Reston, Virginia
- Distances
- 5K, 10K
- Field size
- About 2,000 runners
- Course
- Rolling park course at Lake Fairfax Park
- Registration
- raceroster.com
- Official website
- eod-wf.org
Registration, course & weather
- Registration status
- Open
- Start time
- 8:00 AM EST
- Course profile — 5K
- Out-and-back course; Mostly trail, some road
- Course profile — 10K
- Loop course; Mostly trail, some road
About the EOD Fairfax Turkey Trot 5K & 10K
Held at Lake Fairfax Park near Reston, this Thanksgiving-weekend 5K and 10K benefits the EOD Warrior Foundation supporting explosive ordnance disposal service members and their families. It is one of several well-attended Northern Virginia holiday trots.
Rankings and notes
- Rankings and awards
- Benefits the EOD Warrior Foundation; popular Northern Virginia Thanksgiving-weekend race
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EOD Fairfax Turkey Trot 5K & 10K: common questions
- When is the EOD Fairfax Turkey Trot 5K & 10K?
- The next confirmed date is Sunday, November 29, 2026.
- Where is the EOD Fairfax Turkey Trot 5K & 10K held?
- In Reston, Virginia.
- What distances does the EOD Fairfax Turkey Trot 5K & 10K offer?
- 5K and 10K.
- How many people run the EOD Fairfax Turkey Trot 5K & 10K?
- About 2,000 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 EOD Fairfax Turkey Trot 5K & 10K?
- Registration is handled by the organiser at raceroster.com. Entry fees, caps and deadlines are set there.
- Is registration open for the EOD Fairfax Turkey Trot 5K & 10K?
- Yes — registration is open. Listed fee for the longest distance, $30 (from eod-wf.org, checked October 7, 2026).
- What time does the EOD Fairfax Turkey Trot 5K & 10K start?
- 8:00 AM EST.
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