Music City Turkey Trot 5K
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Music City Turkey Trot : event overview
The Music City Turkey Trot is a Thanksgiving Day run/walk held on November 27, 2025 in Nashville, TN at Nissan Stadium (1 Titans Way). The event offers the following distances:
- 5K
- 1 Mile Waddle
Registration includes a race bib, timing, a long sleeve participant shirt, and a finisher medal. Registration fees are listed on a tiered schedule (examples shown: 5K at $60 and 1 Mile at $40 during one registration period). Registration fees are non-refundable and non-transferable. The event lists a charity partner fundraising goal for Nurture the Next (funds raised and goal shown).
Logistics and race details
Packet pickup is offered on two days before race day: Tuesday, November 25 at Dick’s Sporting Goods Mt. Juliet (401 S Mt Juliet Rd #605) and Wednesday, November 26 at Dick’s Sporting Goods West Nashville (6812 Charlotte Pike). Free parking is available in lots G, M and E at Nissan Stadium; access via Interstate Drive or Russell St. Restrooms and first aid are located at the start/finish area. The 5K has a one-hour time limit that begins when a participant crosses the start line. Dogs are permitted on leash; a Doggie Dash add-on provides a dog medal, bib, and bandana. Jogging strollers are allowed; participants bringing pets or pushing strollers must start at the back of the pack. Awards are available by category at the timing tent; there is no formal awards ceremony and awards will not be mailed. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.