Walnut Creek Turkey Trot
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Event details
The Walnut Creek Turkey Trot is presented by Forma Gym and takes place on November 27, 2025 at Civic Park, 1375 Civic Dr, Walnut Creek, CA. Proceeds benefit White Pony Express, Pledge to Humanity and the Forma Kids Foundation. The event lists a fundraising campaign, "Feed a Family," with $2,259 raised toward a $25,000 goal. Race packets are available for pick-up at Forma Gym, 1908 Olympic Blvd, on Tuesday 11/25 (1:00 pm - 7:00 pm) and Wednesday 11/26 (12:00 pm - 6:00 pm). The event will take place rain or shine. Entries are non-refundable and non-transferable.
Course and race information
- 5K
- 10K
- Kids Fun Run 1/2 mile
- Kids Fun Run 1/4 mile
- Kids Fun Run 100 yd
The 5K and 10K courses are paved and flat and run through downtown Walnut Creek; the 10K also extends onto the Iron Horse Trail. Aid stations on the 5K and 10K will provide water and fluid replacement. Both 5K and 10K are chip-timed; timing chips are adhered to the back of the race bib and the bib should be worn on the front and pinned to the outermost layer of clothing. Wave starts and corrals are used; participants should line up in their assigned corral. Age-division awards are listed by standard age groups; awards will not be distributed on race day and medals will be available for pick up at Forma Gym beginning December 3 or can be mailed on request. Volunteers are used for many roles and an online sign-up tool is provided. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.