Turkey Trot 5K & 1K Gobble Kids Run Little Elm

About the Event

Start your Thanksgiving Day off right and experience the fun, family-friendly atmosphere of the Turkey Trot! You can choose to run, jog or walk for fun. Join us for the Turkey Trot 5K and make this Thanksgiving even more special! Whether you're running, walking, or just enjoying the vibrant atmosphere, it's a great way to start the day with family and friends. Plus, you will help local pets get adopted!

5K will be timed. Runners, walkers, trotters welcome!

1K Fun Run will not be timed. It's just fun & party without the distance! Bring the whole family! Youth sizes (short-sleeved) t-shirts are available.

You’ll be surrounded by a community of runners and walkers of all ages, and you’ll have a blast in the process! So, lace up your shoes, dress in your best Thanksgiving gear, and let’s make this Turkey Trot a tradition! Don’t miss out on the fun—register today and help us spread the holiday cheer while staying active! 🦃🏃‍♂️🏃‍♀️

PUMPKIN SPICE DONUTS AT THE FINISH LINE!

Races Offered

1K Gobble Fun Run

Nov 26, 2026

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Distance — 1K

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Type — Running

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08:00

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$30.00

Virtual Run

Nov 26, 2026

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Distance — Virtual Run

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Type — Running

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08:00

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$35.00

5K Run

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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$35.00

Weather History

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

thermostat Temperature

10.7° / 20.1°

wb_sunny Feels like

8.4° / 18.0°

light_mode Avg sunshine hours

8h 14m

water_drop Avg rainfall

2.4 mm

ac_unit Avg snowfall

—

air Avg wind speed

12.3 km/h (Gentle breeze)

opacity Sweat loss rate

Moderate

terrain Course conditions

Firm and slightly soft

sunny Max UV Index

Low (2.0)

humidity_mid Humidity

72.6%

wb_twilight Sunrise

07:59

nightlight Sunset

18:26

About Little Elm

Learn more about the host city, Little Elm.

Little Elm is a city in Denton County, Texas, United States, and a part of the Dallas–Fort Worth metroplex. It is an extended suburb of Denton; its population was 46,453 as of the 2020 census. In 2000, the census population was at 3,646. By the 2010 census, the city total had jumped to 25,898, making Little Elm one of the fastest-growing municipalities by percentage in Texas since 2000. The July 1, 2022 census estimates Little Elm's population as 55,357.

Hotels & Places to Stay

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Registration Discount

Use the promo code below during registration to save on entry fees.

$5 OFF

Promo code RUNGUIDES

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Race Results

Official finishing times from previous editions of Turkey Trot 5K & 1K Gobble Kids Run Little Elm.

Place	Name	Gender	Age	City	Time
🥇	Aaron Ehrle	M	39	Little Elm, TX	19:38.7
🥈	Quinn Hassell	M	16	Oceanside, CA	20:02.9
🥉	Andrew Evans	M	44	Little Elm, TX	20:48.1
4	Caleb Domine	M	16	Katy, TX	20:51.6
5	Collin Franklin	M	16	Flower MoundFlower Mound, TX	21:05.8
6	Prachet Upadrashta	M	20	West Point, NY	21:10.2
7	Todd McCavit	M	51	Dallas, TX	21:10.8
8	Shawn Talbott	M	47	Dallas, TX	21:30.4
9	Luke McCavit	M	19	Dallas, TX	21:50.4
10	President Dowden	M	15	Little Elm, TX	22:06.3
11	Nico Aguilar	M	48	Little Elm, TX	22:09.9
12	Vijayan Nair	M	63	Plano, TX	22:15.1
13	Cooper Reeves	M	20	Argyle, TX	22:30.4
14	Yann Sommer	M	44	Little Elm, TX	22:37.9
15	Allen Frost	M	46	Denton, TX	22:38
16	Damian Igbe	M	52	Aubrey, TX	22:54.5
17	Kevin Chiang	M	31	Beachwood, OH	23:14.8
18	Ethan Patterson	M	28	Frisco, TX	23:22.8
19	Zavier Williams	M	35	Pearl, MS	23:26.1
20	Preston McCaffrey	M	19	Little Elm, TX	23:27
21	Nicole Hilton	F	38	Tioga, TX	23:27.6
22	Christell Baum	F	52	Dallas, TX	23:27.8
23	Jeffrey Baran	M	33	The Colony, TX	23:34.3
24	Yury Nabokov	M	39	Addison, TX	23:40.1
25	Jamell Johnson	M	34	Little Elm, TX	23:48.8
26	Amanda Kaplan	F	29	Naperville, IL	24:18.4
27	Jose Victor	M	24	Little Elm, TX	24:27.5
28	Jamil Hermosillo	M	17	Ponder, TX	24:29
29	Brooklynn Bluem	F	14	Little Elm, TX	24:29.1
30	Nathan Domine	M	15	Katy, TX	24:31.8
31	Sasha Christensen	F	34	Aubrey, TX	24:34.8
32	Anthony Torosyan	M	20	Frisco, TX	24:35.9
33	Jamie Stanton	F	45	Little Elm, TX	24:37.7
34	Nicko Benavidez	M	19	Little Elm, TX	24:44.5
35	Jodi Johnson	F	41	Corinth, TX	24:45.6
36	Charlie Kwon	M	32	Plano, TX	24:45.9
37	Sulaiman Anjum	M	17	Murphy, TX	25:10.1
38	Dan Pirovano	M	32	Aubrey, TX	25:16.4
39	Luis Gonzalez	M	35	Frisco, TX	25:21.9
40	Daniel Flowers	M	78	Carrollton, TX	25:31.8
41	Anonymous Anonymous	M	18	—	25:33.2
42	Kize Gill	M	20	Little Elm, TX	25:34.8
43	Brenda Johnson	F	61	Frisco, TX	25:38.7
44	Alec Lewis	M	32	Little Elm, TX	25:43.3
45	Gavin Siros	M	15	Little Elm, TX	25:48.4
46	Danielle Flowers	F	43	The Colony, TX	25:52.5
47	K. Barrett	F	11	Frisco, TX	25:57.8
48	Kealana Ale	F	14	Aubrey, TX	25:58.7
49	Tim Stanton	M	48	Little Elm, TX	25:58.7
50	Ryan Valdez	M	33	Princeton, TX	25:59.7