Burke Lake Turkey Trot 10k

The Burke Lake Turkey Trot is a Thanksgiving morning running event held at Burke Lake Park in Fairfax Station, Virginia. It features both 5k and 10k distances on a combination of paved roads and well-maintained trails with minimal elevation changes. The course begins and ends on paved roads, with the trail section including some roots but remaining accessible.

Participants receive a finisher’s medal, a technical event shirt, and chip timing. Walkers are welcome, and a virtual race option is available. The event supports various running series and offers age group awards, water stations, and post-race festivities in a family-friendly atmosphere. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.