North Peoria Turkey Trot
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North Peoria Turkey Trot : overview
The North Peoria Turkey Trot takes place on Thanksgiving morning, Thursday November 27, 2025, at Paloma Park in Peoria, AZ. The event is presented by Walk Forward Coaching and offers two distances:
- 5K (timed)
- 1 Mile (not timed)
The 5K course includes an out-and-back portion on a gravel trail. The event runs rain or shine and there are no refunds. Proceeds will be donated to extracurricular programs that provide confidence-building opportunities for teens.
Registration, logistics and awards
Registration fees change by date: $15 per person from August 27 to November 2; $20 per person from November 3 to November 26; and $30 per person on November 27 if space remains. T-shirts are provided to participants who register by November 2; later registrations receive shirts while supplies last. Packet pickup is scheduled the day before the event at Paloma Park. When grabbing a swag bag, participants may bring new, packaged teen underwear (ages 12-18) for local youth collection. Awards for the 5K include 1st, 2nd and 3rd place medals in age divisions starting at 9 and under and continuing through 90 and over. Volunteer and sponsorship opportunities are organized by the event. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.