Thanksgiving Day Trot n' Gobble
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Event overview
The Thanksgiving Day Trot n' Gobble takes place on November 27, 2025 in Peru, Indiana. The race course is on the Nickel Plate Trail and proceeds benefit the Peru Circus City Festival youth programs. The event uses RFID timing from J3; the timing chip is attached to the bib and is disposable.
Distances and logistics
- 10K Run
- 5K Run
- 5K Walk
- Virtual 5K Run
- Virtual 10K Run
- Virtual 5K Walk
In-person race entries are listed at $30 and virtual entries at $35. Several events, including the virtual races and the 5K Walk, are shown as "shipping included." Registration closes on November 22, 2025 at 11:59 PM EST. All pre-registered participants receive a long-sleeved shirt and the first 200 pre-registrations receive a participation medal; pre-registration requires the registration form to be received by November 22. Early packet pickup is available on November 26 at the Peru Circus Building. Race registration is handled at Anytime Fitness, 907 W Main St, Peru, IN. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.