Run Turkey Run - Billings
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Event details
The Run! Turkey Run! takes place on Thursday, November 27, 2025, in downtown Billings. This is the 15th annual edition. The event program includes the following distances:
- 5K
- Street Mile
The race is organized by a team of volunteers and has run annually since 2011.
Pricing, amenities and charity
Base price listed for each event is $35, with age-based pricing and children under 3 registered at no charge. Prices vary by age group: kids 4-6, kids 7-18, and adults 65+ have reduced rates. Price increases after November 19, 2025. Discounts include $10 off for participating in both the 5K and the Mile, a $20 refund for referring five people, 20% off for Yellowstone Rim Runners members (membership must be current on race day), and a $5 saving for selecting no shirt. Registration by October 15 guarantees availability and t-shirt size.
Amenities and activities listed include a beer garden (21+; ID required), hot drinks and snacks, indoor family exhibits, and a costume contest with a prize. Awards are given to the top overall male and female finishers in each event and medals to the top three in five-year age groups. Finishers receive a cup while supplies last.
To date the event reports $451,000 donated to local hunger-related charities; net proceeds and donations for this year benefit several local organizations that address food insecurity. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.