Cocoa Beach Turkey Trot
The Cocoa Beach Turkey Trot 5k is a Thanksgiving Day road race held in Cocoa Beach, Florida, starting and finishing at the Bailiwick Mall on Brevard Avenue. The scenic course runs through the residential Cocoa Isles neighborhood, welcoming runners and walkers to kick off their holiday with a healthy tradition. The event offers a 5k run/walk, a free Little Gobbler fun run for kids, and a virtual race option.
Participants receive finisher medals and can choose from unisex or ladies’ shirts or tank tops. Unique to the event is the Turkey Team challenge, where teams carry a 12-pound turkey together throughout the race. The race emphasizes community spirit with food donations benefiting local pantries. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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