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Palm Springs WILD TURKEY TROT 5K

Thu, Nov 26, 2026, 8:00 AM PST

Location
Palm Springs, CA
100 N. Palm Canyon, 92262
Type
RUN
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2 options

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  • 5K

    Thu, Nov 26, 8:00 AM PST · From $50.60

    Opens Mar 18, 2026, 1:00 PM PDT · Closes Nov 20, 2026, 6:59 PM PST

  • 5K

    Thu, Nov 26, 8:00 AM PST · From $66.80

    Opens Mar 18, 2026, 1:00 PM PDT · Closes Nov 18, 2026, 3:00 AM PST

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From the organizer

Make room for that extra piece of pie by completing the Palm Springs Wild Turkey Trot in iconic Palm Springs, California on Thanksgiving morning. This is a fast and flat certified course where world records are meant to be broken! Start and finish downtown, in perfect racing weather, on beautiful Palm Canyon. WE PROMISE YOU MORE BLING THAN ANY OF THE OTHER DESERT TURKEY DAY RACES!

All participants receive a long sleeved tech t-shirt, finisher medal, free finisher photo download, turkey knee-hi socks and a wild turkey beanie! A portion of your entry supports the Mizell Center's Meals on Wheels Program, providing food for homebound seniors as well as other important local causes. This race is brought to you by the Palm Springs Marathon Runners with a reputation of awesome themed races supporting local charities! Complete Southlands Events Palm Springs  TRAMROAD CHALLENGE and our Palm Springs WILD TURKEY TROT 5K and receive a BONUS medal post race!

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