51st Annual Wichita Turkey Trot
When is 51st Annual Wichita Turkey Trot?
51st Annual Wichita Turkey Trot takes place on Saturday, November 21, 2026 in Wichita, KS.
What distances does 51st Annual Wichita Turkey Trot offer?
51st Annual Wichita Turkey Trot offers 5 events: 2 Mile (Ages 18+), 2 Mile (17 and Under), 10 Mile (Ages 18+), 10 Mile (17 and Under), Tiny Turkey Trot - 250ft Dash (Ages 6 and Under).
| Event | Distance | Price | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Mile (Ages 18+) | 2.0 mi | $35.00 | Register |
| 2 Mile (17 and Under) | 2.0 mi | $30.00 | Register |
| 10 Mile (Ages 18+) | 10.0 mi | $50.00 | Register |
| 10 Mile (17 and Under) | 10.0 mi | $40.00 | Register |
| Tiny Turkey Trot - 250ft Dash (Ages 6 and Under) | 83.0 km | $20.00 | Register |
How much does 51st Annual Wichita Turkey Trot cost?
Registration for 51st Annual Wichita Turkey Trot starts at $20.00. Prices vary by event distance.
Where is 51st Annual Wichita Turkey Trot held?
51st Annual Wichita Turkey Trot is held in Wichita, KS at 225 W Douglas Ave.
About 51st Annual Wichita Turkey Trot
REGISTRATION OPENS SOON!
Packet Pickup
- Friday Nov. 20 at Century II from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m.
- Saturday, Nov. 21 at Century II beginning at 6:30 a.m.
Race Day Schedule
- 10 Mile Starts - 7:45 am
- 2 Mile Starts - 8:10 am
- 2 Mile Awards Start - 8:45 am
- 10 Mile Awards Start - 9:15 am
- Tiny Trot Starts - 10:00 am
- Course Closes - 10:45 am
For more race information: Wichita Turkey Trot Race Information & Registration - Wichita Sports Commission
Race Info
Race Information:
The 10 mile will start at 7:45 a.m. with the 2-mile starting at 8:10 a.m. and kids 250’ Tiny Turkey Trot starting at 10 a.m.
The start/finish line of all the races is on Douglas just in front of Century II.
For 10-mile runners there will be a time limit of 3 hours on the course. 10-mile runners who fall behind the 3-hour pace can choose to finish at their own risk and must move from the street onto the sidewalks and obey all traffic signals along the way.
Event Info:
Century II does have indoor restrooms, and we will also have portable toilets just outside the building on Kennedy Plaza.
There will be pace signs held by volunteers at the start. To decrease the amount of congestion on the course, please line up according to your projected pace for the run. The race is chip timed and so your time will start when you cross the starting line.
Be sure to wear your bib on your chest on the outermost layer of clothing to ensure the most accurate time possible.
Please run safely, listen to the directions of course marshals and police, thank the volunteers, and have fun! The course will be marked with directional arrows and cones at the turns. There will be a lead bike and volunteers along the course.
At the finish, be sure to smile, cheer for yourself and everyone around you, and enjoy the morning! There will be a photographer at the finish line to capture your accomplishment.
The 10 mile and the two-mile are both USATF Certified and record eligible. Times will be sent to the Kansas Road Running Records after the race. Please note that on a certified course, a GPS watch will read long. This is due to the certification process and the procedures that are followed. To pace yourself accurately, please refer to the mile marker signs along the course.
There will be water stations along the course the 10-mile course.
The following will not be allowed on the courses at any time:
- Bicycles
- Roller Skates/Blades
- Skateboards
- Animals
- Segways