Columbus Hungry Turkey Trot

Columbus Hungry Turkey Trot is a Thanksgiving-themed road race held at Genoa Park / COSI in downtown Columbus (333 W Broad St, 43215). It offers multiple distances: 5K, 10K, a 1/3 marathon, plus a Kids Fun Run. The course routes are mapped for the 5K, 10K, and 1/3 marathon.

Participants can expect a festive atmosphere with turkey-themed swag; packet pickup includes turkey hat options (and apparel choices like long-sleeve shirts or hooded sweatshirts). Finishers receive a custom medal, a personal pie or similar treat, chip timing, instant results, photos, snacks, and an emcee; the course is CPD-monitored for safety. There is a referral program to earn refunds or a free entry. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.