The Great Turkey Chase 5K and 1 Mile Fun Run
The The Great Turkey Chase 5K and 1 Mile Fun Run is a 5K Run / 5K Mann Students/Faculty/Staff / 1 Mile Fun Run / 1 Mile Fun Run Mann Students/Faculty/Staff race held on Sunday, November 15, 2026 in Washington, DC, US. Explore registration links, course details, and an AI-powered training plan on Traxamo.
What are the key details for The Great Turkey Chase 5K and 1 Mile Fun Run?
| Date | Sunday, November 15, 2026 |
|---|---|
| Location | Washington, DC, US |
| Distances | 5K Run, 5K Mann Students/Faculty/Staff, 1 Mile Fun Run, 1 Mile Fun Run Mann Students/Faculty/Staff |
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The Great Turkey Chase offers both a 5K and a 1 Mile Fun Run, making it suitable for a range of participants from competitive runners to families looking for a casual outing. Set in Washington, DC, this race takes place in mid-November, providing a festive atmosphere ahead of the Thanksgiving holiday.
Highlights
- •Features both a 5K and a 1 Mile Fun Run, catering to different fitness levels.
- •Takes place in Washington, DC, known for its scenic routes and vibrant fall colors.
- •Scheduled for mid-November, perfect for those looking to enjoy a pre-holiday race.
Who it's for
This race is ideal for families, beginners, and casual runners, as well as students and staff from Mann who may want to participate in a community event.
Course character
The course is likely to be urban, with the potential for scenic views of Washington, DC's landmarks and parks. Expect cool fall weather, which is generally comfortable for running.
Local tips
- •Plan for cooler temperatures in mid-November; dress in layers.
- •Consider using public transportation to navigate the city easily on race day.
- •Arrive early to find parking and avoid last-minute rushes, especially since this event may attract a crowd.
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