Five Star Thanksgiving Turkey Trot 5K, 10K, 15K, & Half Marathon
The Five Star Thanksgiving Turkey Trot 5K, 10K, 15K, & Half Marathon is a 5K / 10K / 15K / Half Marathon / 5K-Racer this year / 10K-Racer this year / 15K-Racer this year / Half Marathon-Racer this year / Virtual 5K / Virtual 10K / Virtual 15K / Virtual Half Marathon race held on Thursday, November 26, 2026 in Johns Creek, GA, US. Explore registration links, course details, and an AI-powered training plan on Traxamo.
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| Date | Thursday, November 26, 2026 |
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| Location | Johns Creek, GA, US |
| Distances | 5K, 10K, 15K, Half Marathon, 5K-Racer this year, 10K-Racer this year, 15K-Racer this year, Half Marathon-Racer this year, Virtual 5K, Virtual 10K, Virtual 15K, Virtual Half Marathon |
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The Five Star Thanksgiving Turkey Trot offers a variety of race distances including 5K, 10K, 15K, and Half Marathon, making it suitable for a wide range of runners. Set in Johns Creek, GA, this event takes place on Thanksgiving Day, providing a festive atmosphere for participants and spectators alike.
Highlights
- •Multiple distance options from 5K to Half Marathon cater to different skill levels and preferences.
- •Takes place on Thanksgiving Day, allowing runners to burn calories before holiday feasting.
- •Offers both in-person and virtual race options for flexibility in participation.
Who it's for
This race is ideal for families and runners of all experience levels looking to celebrate Thanksgiving with a fun and active event. It suits those who enjoy a community atmosphere and the option to choose their race distance.
Course character
The course is likely to be urban, as it takes place in a suburban area of Georgia. Expect a relatively flat terrain suitable for runners aiming for personal bests, though specific elevation details are not provided.
Local tips
- •Plan to arrive early to secure parking and avoid race day traffic.
- •Check the weather forecast for Johns Creek in late November to dress appropriately for the conditions.
- •Consider bringing a change of clothes for after the race, especially if participating in the virtual option.
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