Cocoa Beach Turkey Trot
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About the race
The Cocoa Beach Turkey Trot 5k is a Thanksgiving Day road race held in Cocoa Beach, Florida, starting and finishing at the Bailiwick Mall near Minutemen Causeway. The course runs through the residential Cocoa Isles neighborhood, welcoming runners and walkers to kick off the holiday with a healthy tradition. The event features a 5k run/walk, a free "Little Gobbler" fun run for children, and options for virtual participation.
All 5k finishers receive medals, with awards for top overall and master categories. Participants can register individually or as Turkey Teams, which carry a 12-pound turkey during the race. Amenities include race shirts, door prizes, and post-race refreshments.
Pre-registration is required, with packet pickup available at the Cocoa Beach Recreation Center. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.