YMCA King Turkey Day

King Turkey Day Run in Worthington, Minnesota, is an annual community event tied to the Turkey Day festival. The USATF-certified course winds through Worthington’s scenic streets and around Lake Okabena, offering 5K and 10K races plus a 5K Walk option. The event fosters a festive, hometown atmosphere with local pride and camaraderie.

Special features include awards for the top three finishers in each age bracket, multiple registration options (with or without a commemorative shirt), and packet pickup both on-site and the day before at local venues. It serves as a cherished kickoff to Worthington’s Turkey Day celebrations. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.