Name: Madison Turkey Trot 5K
Start: 2026-11-26
End: 2026-11-26
Location: Madison

About the Event

Join the Thanksgiving Day tradition at the Madison Turkey Trot 5K Run/Walk.

Madison, WI

Use #TurkeyTradition to share your photos!

Event times, dates, location and all other details are subject to change prior to the event. All official information is on the event's website https://wisconsinruns.com/madisonturkeytrot.

Races Offered

Kids Dash (age 8 & under)

Nov 26, 2026

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Distance — 100m

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Type — Running

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08:15

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$0.00

5K

Nov 26, 2026

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Distance — 5K

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Type — Running

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08:30

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$36.99

5K (Untimed)

Nov 26, 2026

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Distance — 5K

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Type — Running

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08:30

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$36.99

5K (Untimed) - Extended Online Registration

Nov 26, 2026

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Distance — 5K

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Type — Running

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08:30

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$36.99

5K - Extended Online Registration

Nov 26, 2026

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Distance — 5K

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Type — Running

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08:30

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$36.99

5K Kid's Division Fun Run (11 Years and Under)

Nov 26, 2026

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Distance — 5K

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Type — Running

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08:30

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$12.99

Virtual 5K

Nov 26, 2026

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Distance — 5K

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Type — Running

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08:30

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$36.99

Weather History

These values represent the 3-year monthly averages for November in Madison.

thermostat Temperature

1.0° / 8.1°

wb_sunny Feels like

-3.6° / 3.7°

light_mode Avg sunshine hours

5h 54m

water_drop Avg rainfall

1.9 mm

ac_unit Avg snowfall

0.3 cm

air Avg wind speed

13.7 km/h (Gentle breeze)

opacity Sweat loss rate

Low

terrain Course conditions

Firm and slightly soft

sunny Max UV Index

Low (2.0)

humidity_mid Humidity

74.3%

wb_twilight Sunrise

07:50

nightlight Sunset

17:33

About Madison

Learn more about the host city, Madison.

Madison, the capital of Wisconsin, is situated on an isthmus between Lake Mendota and Lake Monona. As the anchor of the Greater Madison Area, it is home to the University of Wisconsin — Madison, one of the premier universities in the United States. It is a vibrant city known for its natural beauty, vibrant cultural scene, and academic excellence. Visitors can enjoy a variety of activities such as hiking, biking, and exploring the city's many museums and art galleries. The city is also known for its diverse and delicious food options.