Mesa Turkey Trot 10K
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Event details
The Mesa Turkey Trot is scheduled for November 27, 2025, at Red Mountain Park in Mesa, Arizona. This is the 57th annual running of the event, organized by the Sertoma Club of Mesa. Race proceeds benefit the Mesa Sertoma Club. The event includes in-person and virtual options and has sold out every year since 2022.
Distances offered
- 10K
- 5K
- 1 Mile Fun Run/Walk
- Virtual Run
Logistics and participant information
The 5K and 10K are held on paved roads around Red Mountain Park and finish in the park parking lot. All in-person participants receive a custom finisher medal and a technical event shirt; 1 Mile participants receive the same medal as the 5K and 10K in 2025. The 10K and 5K are chip timed with real-time results and event photos available online. Top three finishers in each age group receive awards for 10K and 5K (race day participants only). Age groups range from 8 & under up to 80 & over.
Packet pick-up includes a drive-thru option on November 26 and race day packet pick-up at the park; teams and large families are required to pick up packets prior to race day. The event is stroller and wheelchair friendly (these participants must start at the back). Bicycles, wagons, and scooters are not allowed. The event is held rain or shine and there are no refunds; registrations can be changed to virtual or transferred to another person if done by the stated deadline. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.