Concord California Turkey Trot

The Concord California Turkey Trot 5K is a festive run/walk event held annually at Newhall Park in Concord, California, benefiting Loaves and Fishes of Contra Costa. Scheduled for Thanksgiving Day, it features a 5K course with varied terrain including grass fields, park pathways, and city streets. The event welcomes participants aged 2 to 99, with special categories such as a Kids Run and family registration specials.

Strollers and pets are allowed but start at the back to avoid impeding racers. All participants receive a tech t-shirt and medal. The race is capped at 1,850 runners and proceeds rain or shine, supporting local charity. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.