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ThunderCloud Subs Turkey Trot
ThunderCloud Subs Turkey Trot is a 5 Mile and 1 Mile event held in Austin, Texas. Its next confirmed date is Thursday, November 26, 2026. About 25,000 runners take part across all distances.
- Race day
- November 26, 2026
- Location
- Austin, TX
- Field size
- ~25,000 runners
Race details
- Date
- Thursday, November 26, 2026
- Location
- Austin, Texas
- Distances
- 5 Mile, 1 Mile
- Field size
- About 25,000 runners
- Course
- Rolling urban
- Registration
- runsignup.com
- Official website
- thundercloud.com
Registration, course & weather
- Registration status
- Open
- Start time
- 8:30 AM CST
- Course profile
- Point-to-point course; Road surface
About the ThunderCloud Subs Turkey Trot
Austin's Thanksgiving-morning tradition: a timed and untimed 5-mile run plus a 1-mile walk/run through downtown, centered on The Long Center, benefiting Caritas of Austin.
Rankings and notes
- Rankings and awards
- Major Austin holiday race
- Notes
- Austin Thanksgiving race; 2025 reports cited a record 25,000 participants.
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ThunderCloud Subs Turkey Trot: common questions
- When is the ThunderCloud Subs Turkey Trot?
- The next confirmed date is Thursday, November 26, 2026.
- Where is the ThunderCloud Subs Turkey Trot held?
- In Austin, Texas.
- What distances does the ThunderCloud Subs Turkey Trot offer?
- 5 Mile and 1 Mile.
- How many people run the ThunderCloud Subs Turkey Trot?
- About 25,000 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 ThunderCloud Subs Turkey Trot?
- Registration is handled by the organiser at runsignup.com. Entry fees, caps and deadlines are set there.
- Is registration open for the ThunderCloud Subs Turkey Trot?
- Yes — registration is open.
- What time does the ThunderCloud Subs Turkey Trot start?
- 8:30 AM CST.
- What is the course like at the ThunderCloud Subs Turkey Trot?
- Point-to-point course; Road surface.
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