Walnut Creek Turkey Trot
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Event overview
The Walnut Creek Turkey Trot is a community running event presented by Forma Gym, scheduled for Thursday, November 27, 2025. The event site is Civic Park, 1375 Civic Dr, Walnut Creek, CA. Proceeds benefit White Pony Express, Pledge to Humanity, and the Forma Kids Foundation. Fundraising progress shown is $1,143.80 raised toward a $25,000 goal (5% raised). The event will take place rain or shine.
Race details
- 10K - goes through downtown Walnut Creek and extends onto the Iron Horse Trail.
- 5K - goes through downtown Walnut Creek.
- Kids Fun Runs - 1/2 mile, 1/4 mile, and 100 yard dash.
Both the 5K and 10K courses are paved and flat. The 5K and 10K use chip timing; timing chips are adhered to the back of the race bib. Aid stations on course will provide water and fluid replacement. Age-division awards are listed for 18 and under, 18-24, 25-34, 35-44, 45-54, 55-64, 65-74, and 75+. Kids fun runs are not timed and each finisher receives a custom medal. Packet pick-up is at Forma Gym (1908 Olympic Blvd) on the days before the event; race day packet pick-up will be set up near the library at Civic Park. All entries are non-refundable and non-transferable. Parking is available on downtown streets and at nearby business lots. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.