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BRRC Thanksgiving Turkey Trot

A free, untimed Thanksgiving figure-eight through Manito Park where thousands of Spokane families show up with food bank donations instead of entry fees.

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Fun Run Atlas · Washington

Holiday and seasonal · Spokane, WA

BRRC Thanksgiving Turkey Trot is a holiday fun run in Spokane, Washington, with a verified date of November 26, 2026.

ConfirmedFreeFamily friendlyDogs welcome
When
Thu, Nov 26, 2026
Start 9:00 AM
Thanksgiving morning
Where
Manito Park (Duck Pond)
1702 S Grand Blvd
Spokane, WA 99203 · Spokane
Directions
Entry
Free
Free (donations encouraged)
Register
Organized by
Bloomsday Road Runners Club
Since 1988 (34th in 2022)

What to expect

  • turkey trot
  • free entry
  • untimed
  • food bank donations
  • dogs on leash
  • Manito Park

2026 Confirmed

Thursday, November 26, 2026

  • Thu, Nov 26, 2026

Checked Sun, Oct 4, 2026 against the official source.

2027 Projected

Date TBA

About the run

The Bloomsday Road Runners Club's turkey trot has run on Thanksgiving morning since the late 1980s; all donations go to Second Harvest Food Bank, and a prize drawing follows.

The run

Distances
5K (untimed)
Occasion
Thanksgiving
Season
Fall
Field
More than 2,000 (2022); a couple thousand (2024)
Benefits
Second Harvest Food Bank

Nearby

Sources

Details checked against the race’s own pages on Sun, Oct 4, 2026.