Nebraska · 5K
Omaha Turkey Trot 5K
Omaha Turkey Trot 5K is a 5K event held in Omaha, Nebraska. Its next confirmed date is Thursday, November 26, 2026. About 1,500 runners take part across all distances.
- Race day
- November 26, 2026
- Location
- Omaha, NE
- Field size
- ~1,500 runners
Race details
- Date
- Thursday, November 26, 2026
- Location
- Omaha, Nebraska
- Distances
- 5K
- Field size
- About 1,500 runners
- Course
- Flat to rolling
- Registration
- runsignup.com
- Official website
- nebraskaruns.com
Registration, course & weather
- Registration status
- Open
- Start time
- 9:00 AM CST
- Course profile
- Loop course; Road surface
About the Omaha Turkey Trot 5K
A Thanksgiving-morning 5K run/walk in Omaha that benefits the Make-A-Wish foundation, drawing a large holiday field. Every finisher gets donuts at the finish line.
Rankings and notes
- Rankings and awards
- Popular Thanksgiving-morning tradition benefiting Make-A-Wish; donuts at the finish
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Omaha Turkey Trot 5K: common questions
- When is the Omaha Turkey Trot 5K?
- The next confirmed date is Thursday, November 26, 2026.
- Where is the Omaha Turkey Trot 5K held?
- In Omaha, Nebraska.
- What distances does the Omaha Turkey Trot 5K offer?
- 5K.
- How many people run the Omaha Turkey Trot 5K?
- About 1,500 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 Omaha 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 Omaha Turkey Trot 5K?
- Yes — registration is open.
- What time does the Omaha Turkey Trot 5K start?
- 9:00 AM CST.
- What is the course like at the Omaha Turkey Trot 5K?
- Loop course; Road surface.
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