The Capital Turkey Trot 10k

The Capital Turkey Trot 10k is a scenic Thanksgiving running event held at Rock Creek Park in Washington, DC. The course is paved and mostly flat with one notable hill, featuring two laps for the 10k distance. The event welcomes runners, walkers, and strollers, offering a friendly and inclusive atmosphere.

Participants receive a finisher’s medal, a technical Drifit shirt, and chip timing. The race supports Warriors Ethos, a charity aiding veterans and their families. Water stations and restrooms are available along the route, and a virtual race option is offered for remote participation.

The event also includes awards for top finishers across various age groups. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.