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Monday, October 5, 2026 · New Jersey

Monday, October 5, 2026 · New Jersey

Father Joe's Villages Run for Hope Thanksgiving Day 5K

San Diego's original and longest-running turkey trot starts on Balboa Park's Cabrillo Bridge and finishes in a festival at Plaza de Panama.

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Holiday and seasonal · San Diego, CA

Father Joe's Villages Run for Hope Thanksgiving Day 5K is a holiday fun run in San Diego, California, with a verified date of November 26, 2026.

ConfirmedFamily friendlyDogs welcome
When
Thu, Nov 26, 2026
Start 7:15 AM
Thanksgiving morning
Where
Balboa Park (Cabrillo Bridge start, Plaza de Panama finish)
San Diego, CA · San Diego
Directions
Entry
Timed $57.08; fun run $51.68 (incl. fees, current tier); ages 5 and under free
Register
Organized by
Father Joe's Villages
25th annual (2026)
Official siteRegisterDirectionsAdd to calendar

What to expect

  • Balboa Park
  • bridge start
  • dogs welcome
  • strollers welcome
  • timed and untimed
  • beverage garden

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

Thanksgiving 5K through Bankers Hill, Hillcrest and past the Zoo, benefiting Father Joe's Villages food services; timed and untimed 'fun runner' options.

The run

Distances
5K (timed), 5K (untimed fun run)
Occasion
Thanksgiving
Season
Fall
Field
8,300+ in 2025 (per local news)
Benefits
Father Joe's Villages Food Services Program

Nearby

Sources

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