York YMCA Turkey Trot
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Event overview
The York YMCA Turkey Trot is the 29th annual 5K event held in York, PA (90 N Newberry St). The event runs November 27 to November 30, 2025 and offers both in-person and virtual formats. Virtual participants may run or walk any 3.1 mile route during the event window and report their route and time through the RaceJoy app. The event has separate categories for adults (14 and over) and youth (13 and under). Race results and awards are provided for the in-person event, including overall male and female winners and 1st, 2nd and 3rd place awards by male and female age groups (age brackets from 11-14 through 70 and over).
Registration, logistics and community support
Registration options include in-person or virtual entry and a choice of shirt or no shirt; shirts are available through November 16. Registration prices increase after October 27 and registrations are not transferable to other runners. Packet pick up is available at the Graham Aquatic Center and at the Arthur J. Glatfelter Branch YMCA. Free parking is listed at the Susquehanna Commerce Center. Course rules note that strollers are permitted, dogs are not allowed on the course, and scooters are not permitted. Team registration is available with family and friends categories, and a referral program offers a refund when five friends register. Proceeds support YMCA community health programs and a food drive for the Catholic Harvest Food Pantry. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.