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Turkey 2 Miler

Axton, Virginia, United States

calendar_today 26 Nov, 2026

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About the Event

9 AM - Thanksgiving Day, Nov 26, 2026

Smith River Sports Complex

1000 Irisburg Rd

Axton, VA 24054

Packet pick-up: Wednesday, November 25 from Noon-6:00 p.m. at the YMCA

Race Day at the Smith River Sports Complex 7:00-8:30 am

The TURKEY TWO is run on a course which circles the Monogram Foods Smith River sports complex and runs on the scenic Dick & Willie Trail along the Smith River. Check out the course map at above link.

This event is guaranteed to get your holiday season off on the right foot! Join participants from all over the country who have come home for the holiday. It’s a great way to celebrate the day, plus burn off a few calories to make room for those you are about to consume.

Participants have choice of registering for the competitive two mile run/ ruck or the non-competitive two mile walk. Run/ruck registrants receive official race shirt and are eligible for awards. Non-competitive walk registrants will not receive shirt or be eligible for awards.

For runners, awards will be given for the top three overall male and female finishers. The top three male and females in 5 year age groups beginning with 9 and under will receive a certificate, suitable for framing. Ruck awards will be for top 3 females and males provided by All Vets. RUCKERS

Races Offered

All Vets Ruck 2 Miler #20

Nov 26, 2026

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Distance — 2 Miles

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Type — Running

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09:00

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$20.00

Non-Competitive Two Mile Walk

Nov 26, 2026

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Distance — 2 Miles

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Type — Running

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09:00

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$7.00

Turkey 2 Miler

Nov 26, 2026

straighten

Distance — 2 Miles

terrain

Type — Running

timer

09:00

sell

$20.00

Weather History

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

thermostat Temperature

5.4° / 16.3°

wb_sunny Feels like

1.7° / 12.9°

light_mode Avg sunshine hours

8h 32m

water_drop Avg rainfall

1.1 mm

ac_unit Avg snowfall

—

air Avg wind speed

10.3 km/h (Light breeze)

opacity Sweat loss rate

Low

terrain Course conditions

Firm and slightly soft

sunny Max UV Index

Low (2.0)

humidity_mid Humidity

61.4%

wb_twilight Sunrise

07:57

nightlight Sunset

18:10

About Axton

Learn more about the host city, Axton.

Axton is an unincorporated community in Henry County, Virginia, United States. Axton is located on U.S. Route 58, 9.2 miles (14.8 km) east-southeast of Martinsville. Axton has a post office with ZIP code 24054, which opened on July 17, 1882. Axton Elementary School and Carlisle School is located in Axton.

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Race Results

Official finishing times from previous editions of Turkey 2 Miler.

Place	Name	Gender	Age	City	Time
🥇	Michelle Witherow	F	43	Martinsville, VA	25:18.26
🥈	Hallie Rodgers	F	25	Martinsville, VA	26:32.09
🥉	Niamh Hathaway	F	25	Gastonia, NC	28:11.91

Place	Name	Gender	Age	City	Time
🥇	Susan Hinerman	F	73	Martinsville, VA	33:38.7

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Turkey 2 Miler

About the Event

9 AM - Thanksgiving Day, Nov 26, 2026

Smith River Sports Complex

1000 Irisburg Rd

Axton, VA 24054

The TURKEY TWO is run on a course which circles the Monogram Foods Smith River sports complex and runs on the scenic Dick & Willie Trail along the Smith River. Check out the course map at above link.

This event is guaranteed to get your holiday season off on the right foot! Join participants from all over the country who have come home for the holiday. It’s a great way to celebrate the day, plus burn off a few calories to make room for those you are about to consume.

Participants have choice of registering for the competitive two mile run/ ruck or the non-competitive two mile walk. Run/ruck registrants receive official race shirt and are eligible for awards. Non-competitive walk registrants will not receive shirt or be eligible for awards.

For runners, awards will be given for the top three overall male and female finishers. The top three male and females in 5 year age groups beginning with 9 and under will receive a certificate, suitable for framing. Ruck awards will be for top 3 females and males provided by All Vets. RUCKERS

Races Offered

All Vets Ruck 2 Miler #20

Non-Competitive Two Mile Walk

Turkey 2 Miler

Weather History

About Axton

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Race Results

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