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Before you gobble up all your favorite Turkey Day treats, wobble out and burn some calories while helping support our community. 
 

O’Side Turkey Trot 5K Run/Walk & Kids Run. Move your feet before you eat. Features live entertainment on the course, costume contests and more. Nov. 27, 6:45 am, 8:05 am and 10 am. 330 N. Coast Hwy. Register: www.osideturkeytrot.com

Encinitas Turkey Trot 10K, 5K, Walk/Fun Run. Start and finish the race under the world-famous “ENCINITAS” sign on Coast Highway 101. 10K, Nov. 27, 7:30 am; 5K, 8 am. Register: www.encinitasturkeytrot.org

Coronado Turkey Trot. Nov. 27, 8 am. Proceeds benefit the Pediatric Ophthalmology Department at Rady Children's Hospital-San Diego. Tidelands Park, 2000 Mullinex Dr. Register: www.rchacoronadoturkeytrot.com

Father Joe’s Villages Thanksgiving Turkey Trot 5K. Nov. 27, 7:15 am. Balboa Park. Register: www.thanksgivingrun.org

2nd Annual North County Turkey Trot. Nov. 27, 7:30 (5K) and 8:45 am (1K Kids Fun Run). 4S Ranch Sports Park, 16118 4S Ranch Pkwy. www.northcountyturkeytrot.org

 

 

Updated: October 2025

 

 

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