Unpacking the 'Turkey Trot:' the name, origin and how we use it today
From farming practices to dances, the phrase "turkey trot" has been used for several things over the past two centuries.
How (and why) the Turkey Trot made Thanksgiving one of America's favorite days to run
Turkey trots have become as much a part of Thanksgiving as turkey. Here’s what you need to know if you are running during this year's holiday:
Nearly 1,300 people gobble up miles at Turkey Trot 5K
Join the 9th annual MHK Turkey Trot in Aggieville! Over 1,200 runners celebrated Thanksgiving with a 5K race supporting the Flint Hills Breadbasket. See highlights, top finishers, and how this event brings the Manhattan community together.
Nearly 10,000 runners hit Denver streets for the annual Mile High United Way Turkey Trot
Nearly 10,000 runners hit the streets of Denver on Thanksgiving for the 51st annual Mile High United Way Turkey Trot. The event at Denver's Washington Park raised more than $641,000 to benefit the organization.
Pictures: 35th Annual Turkey Trot
Peter Vail wins the individual costume contest of the 35th annual Seniors First Turkey Trot 5k in downtown Orlando, on Thursday, November 28, 2024. His 5-year-old nephew helped him make his costume. (Ricardo Ramirez Buxeda/ Orlando Sentinel)
2024 Annual Turkey Trot on Thanksgiving Day.
Annual Turkey Trot on Thanksgiving Day. Race started at 8 AM in the morning in downtown San Angelo along the Concho River.
Nearly 2,000 people take off for Albuquerque’s 2024 Turkey Trot
"It's not just a race it's actually much more than just a race," says Aneta Konieczek, two-time Olympian and participant in the Turkey Trot.
Hundreds join Turkey Trot on Thanksgiving Day
Hundreds took part in the Linkville Lopers Running and Walking Club’s annual 5K Turkey Trot on Thanksgiving morning.
The 'turkey trot,' a tradition since 1896, is more popular than ever
A record number of runners (and walkers) were expected to hit the street this morning, burning off a few calories before tearing into their turkey. The annual ‘turkey trot’ tradition goes back longer than you might think.
Regal's Turkey Trot
November 29, 2024. Early Thursday morning, racers lined up for Regal's 5K Turkey Trot in downtown Knoxville. More fo
Rexburg runners woke up early for Turkey Trot
Dozens of locals worked off their turkey dinner before eating it. Local News 8's  Ariel Jensen finds out why so many people woke up early Thanksgiving morning to go for a run before their big feast.
Historic Turkey Trot 5K and Fun Walk | PHOTOS
Runners participate in the 5K race at the Historic Turkey Trot 5K and Fun Walk in Bethlehem. Runners participate in the ...
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Palm Beach United Way's 16th annual Turkey Trot brings 1,600 runners to Bradley Park
More than 1,600 people grabbed their running shoes and hit the pavement early Thanksgiving morning for the 16th Annual ...
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Dallas and Fort Worth Residents Lace Up for Tradition and Charity at Annual YMCA Turkey Trots
Dallas and Fort Worth held their annual Turkey Trots, drawing thousands to participate in these traditional Thanksgiving running events.
San Jose Turkey Trot draws thousands
Organizers praised the community effort, which has raised some $12 million over 20 years for South Bay agencies working on ...
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Piedmont Turkey Trot goes on despite tragic death of three young people in fiery crash
The tight-knit community of Piedmont is in mourning after three young people died in a fiery solo-vehicle crash early ...
Latrobe celebrates 30th annual Turkey Trot with close to 1,000 participants
The Latrobe Turkey Trot 5K Run/Walk is put on each year by the city's Parks and Recreation Department. While this race ...
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What is the meaning of turkey trotting? Piedmont community gathers for Thanksgiving turkey trot while mourning Tesla Cybertruck crash victims
Every year, the Piedmont community holds a Thanksgiving Turkey Trot, but this tradition has a different meaning and purpose ...
Here's what you need to know about the 2024 ThunderCloud Subs Turkey Trot
The ThunderCloud Subs Turkey Trot started in 1991 with just a handful of volunteers and 600 participants. It has since grown ...