United States
Nov
27
Thursday
Oakland Turkey Trot
The Oakland Turkey Trot is an annual Thanksgiving Day event held at Lake Merritt's Eastshore Park in Oakland, California. The 8th Annual race features multiple events including an Individual 5K, Youth 5K, a VIP Village & 5K experience, and a Kids Race for ages 2-7. Participants enjoy custom shirts, finisher medals, and local art installations along the course.
The event fosters community spirit and supports local causes such as the Alameda County Community Food Bank and Oakland Education Fund. It offers a festive atmosphere combining fitness, fun, and philanthropy, making it a meaningful way to start the holiday. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
Always double-check with the organizer's website – things can change, and we might have sprinted past a few details!
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Individual 5k
5 km
Vip Village & 5k
5 km
Youth 5k
Kids Race (ages 2-7)
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