Regal Knoxville Turkey Trot 5K
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Event overview
The Regal Knoxville Turkey Trot takes place on Thursday, November 27, 2025, in downtown Knoxville, TN at 227 West Depot Avenue. The event features multiple options: a certified 5K, a Little Gobbler kids run (open to ages 12 and under), and a virtual Turkey Trot. The race uses a downtown Knoxville course and will include an elite corral at the start to reduce congestion.
- 5K
- Kids Run (ages 12 and under)
- Turkey Trot - Virtual
Logistics, rules, and prizes
Registration uses age-based pricing for the 5K and a separate fee for the Little Gobbler Run. Packet pickup is available at two pre-race locations the week before the event and on race day; early pickup is encouraged. T-shirts are short-sleeved unisex; shirts are distributed while supplies last for registrations after the stated order date.
Awards are based on chip time and include top overall male, female, and open finishers, masters and age-based categories, and special classifications such as Clydesdale and Athena. The kid's run will include Top 10 Boys and Top 10 Girls categories. The race is part of the Grand Prix Team Competition; teams must pre-register and Grand Prix points have eligibility rules. Light refreshments will be provided after the race. Roller blades, bicycles, and dogs are not allowed on the 5K course; walkers are welcome. The 5K course closes after 1 hour and 15 minutes. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.