Festival Foods Turkey Trot Fond du Lac
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Event overview
The Festival Foods Turkey Trot Fond du Lac takes place on November 27, 2025, at Fond du Lac High School on Campus Drive in Fond du Lac, WI.
- 5-mile
- 2-mile
- Dog Jog (runs the 2-mile course only)
The 5-mile and 2-mile races use separate courses and separate start/finish areas. Both are accessible via the school Commons on the north (back) side of the campus. Participants should enter and exit the high school via the main entrance off Campus Drive; the Luco Road and Prairie Road entrances will be closed on race day. The 5-mile start/finish is located on the school driveway off Luco Road; the 2-mile start/finish is immediately across the parking lot.
Registration, pickup and rules
Registration pricing varies by date: Early Bird (through Oct. 31) Adults $27, Youth (under 18) $15, Dog $5; Regular (Nov. 1 - Nov. 23) Adults $35, Youth $15, Dog $5; Race Week (Nov. 24 - Nov. 27) Adults $40, Youth $15, Dog $5. Race week registrations are not guaranteed preferred shirt sizes. Bib and t-shirt pick-up is at Fond du Lac High School on Wednesday, November 26 (2:00 pm - 6:00 pm) and Thanksgiving morning (6:30 am - 7:30 am). Volunteers are needed on the afternoon of Wednesday, Nov. 26, and Thanksgiving morning; volunteers receive a free event shirt.
Dogs are allowed only on the 2-mile course. Dogs are not allowed inside buildings during pick-up or on race morning. Dog joggers will line up east of the starting line on Campus Drive; dogs will start after other participants have crossed the start line. Runners on the 5-mile course with a dog will have their chip time disqualified. Official merchandise is available at Festival Foods locations in Fond du Lac (Oct. 1 - Nov. 25) and at the high school on Nov. 26-27. Snacks and personal pumpkin pies will be available inside the school Commons after finishing. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.