Mexico Beach Turkey Trot 5k Fun Run

Running5 kmOpen

About the race

Come kick off Thanksgiving Day with the Mexico Beach Turkey Trot 5K Fun Run! All ages are invited to this family fun event.

The course is very easy and will allow any stage of runner to enjoy it. Participants will start and end at the same location.

Spirited volunteers and onlookers will cheer each racer across the finish line. From walkers to runners and those joggers in between, we hope you'll join the fun.

Race packet pickup

Wednesday, November 25

  • El Governor Beach Resort (1701 Hwy 98, Mexico Beach), 10:00am to 6:00pm

Thursday, November 26 (race day)

  • Under the Palms Park, 7:00am to 7:45am

Race day start and registration

Race starts at 8:00am at Under the Palms Park, corner of Seventh Street & Maryland Blvd. All times listed are Central Time.

Registration closes 11/06/2026.

Race rules

Race day

  • No day-of registration is available on race morning.
  • No pets
  • No bicycles or scooters
  • All participants must sign a waiver
  • All participants must have a numbered bib to run

What your entry includes

Race bib
Included in the registration fee
T-shirt
Included in the registration fee

The course

5 km

This is a non-chipped, non-official timed race. All participants are responsible for capturing their own time. A race clock will be provided, displayed and visible to all runners as they cross the finish line. The race starts and ends at the same location.

Race weekend schedule

8:00am
Race start at Under the Palms Park

Location

Under the Palms Park, Mexico Beach, FL, USA Open in Google Maps

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Nov 26, 2026
Mexico Beach Turkey Trot 5k Fun Run
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