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Franklin Turkey Trot Benefiting GraceWorks
Franklin Turkey Trot Benefiting GraceWorks is a 10K, 5K and Kids' Turkey Chase event held in Franklin, Tennessee. Its next confirmed date is Thursday, November 26, 2026. About 4,250 runners take part across all distances.
- Race day
- November 26, 2026
- Location
- Franklin, TN
- Field size
- ~4,250 runners
Race details
- Date
- Thursday, November 26, 2026
- Location
- Franklin, Tennessee
- Distances
- 10K, 5K, Kids' Turkey Chase
- Field size
- About 4,250 runners
- Course
- Flat to gently rolling (Cool Springs)
- Registration
- raceroster.com
- Official website
- graceworkstn.org
Registration, course & weather
- Registration status
- Open
- Start time
- 7:00 AM CST
- Course profile — 10K
- Loop course; Road surface; USATF certified
- Course profile — 5K
- Loop course; Road surface; USATF certified
- Typical race-day weather
- about 36°F at the start, 66% humidity, 6 mph wind (based on the 2025 race day, measured near the city center rather than the exact start line; Open-Meteo, checked October 2, 2026)
About the Franklin Turkey Trot Benefiting GraceWorks
A Thanksgiving morning 10K/5K through the heart of Cool Springs in Franklin, now in its 25th year, that has grown to over 4,000 participants. Proceeds benefit GraceWorks Ministries, providing food, shelter and support for neighbors in need.
Rankings and notes
- Rankings and awards
- Multi-award-winning charity event; one of the largest Thanksgiving runs in the Nashville metro
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Franklin Turkey Trot Benefiting GraceWorks: common questions
- When is the Franklin Turkey Trot Benefiting GraceWorks?
- The next confirmed date is Thursday, November 26, 2026.
- Where is the Franklin Turkey Trot Benefiting GraceWorks held?
- In Franklin, Tennessee.
- What distances does the Franklin Turkey Trot Benefiting GraceWorks offer?
- 10K, 5K and Kids' Turkey Chase.
- How many people run the Franklin Turkey Trot Benefiting GraceWorks?
- About 4,250 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 Franklin Turkey Trot Benefiting GraceWorks?
- Registration is handled by the organiser at raceroster.com. Entry fees, caps and deadlines are set there.
- Is registration open for the Franklin Turkey Trot Benefiting GraceWorks?
- Yes — registration is open. Listed fee for the longest distance, $50 (from raceroster.com, checked October 7, 2026).
- What time does the Franklin Turkey Trot Benefiting GraceWorks start?
- 7:00 AM CST.
- What is race-day weather usually like at the Franklin Turkey Trot Benefiting GraceWorks?
- about 36°F at the start, 66% humidity, 6 mph wind (based on the 2025 race day, measured near the city center rather than the exact start line; Open-Meteo, checked October 2, 2026).
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