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Turkey Trails- Cincinnati

Turkey Trails- Cincinnati

Cincinnati's Turkey Trails offers a Thanksgiving-themed half marathon with a long-sleeve shirt and custom medal.

Race Date

Nov 14, 2026

Location

Hamilton, OH

Quick facts

Date
Saturday, November 14, 2026
Location
Hamilton, Ohio
Distance
Half marathon (13.1 mi) + 50m, 1 Miles, 3.1 Miles, 6.2 Miles, Volunteer then Run the, Virtual Race
Course
Loop Course
Terrain
Road
USATF certified
Not listed

Highlights

Good For

PR Friendly

Atmosphere

Great MedalGreat Swag

The Experience

The Turkey Trails half marathon in Hamilton, Ohio, presents a festive Thanksgiving-themed race experience. Runners can expect a well-organized event with chip timing and live results, complemented by a custom bib, a designer long-sleeve shirt, and a unique finisher medal.

The course is noted for its flat profile, making it a potential PR course. Post-race, participants can refuel with delicious treats and enjoy the celebratory atmosphere. The event also offers various other distances, including 5k, 10k, and a 1-mile option, as well as a kids' dash, making it a family-friendly affair.

Race-provided description

Join us for the annual Turkey Trails 5k/10k!  A fun, Thanksgiving-themed event that is perfect for the whole family. The fun includes -

Great Swag - designer shirt & custom medal

Chip-timing with live results and awards

Free photos

Delicious Treats waiting at the finish line

Plenty of fun!

Grab your friends and family, you are not going to want to miss this one! Can't make the race? No problem! We offer a virtual race option where you can run anywhere, at any time, and still earn the fun swag! *Youth-based pricing for the 5k/10k, 12 & Under are only $17!

Half Marathon registration includes a custom bib, designer shirt, and an awesome finisher medal!

5k/10k registration includes a custom bib, designer shirt, and an awesome finisher medal!

1 Mile registration is untimed and includes a custom bib, designer shirt, and an awesome finisher medal!

The kid's dash is a fun, untimed dash for our kiddos ages 10 and under. Registration includes a mini bib, youth-sized shirt, and a specifically crafted medal for our kids' dash event! (If your child wants to run the kid's dash, and doesn't want the SWAG, they are welcome to run with us on race day for free!)

*Register by midnight on Thursday, two Thursdays before race day, to guarantee your shirt!

Logistics

Race Day

Saturday, November 14, 2026

Start Time

8:00 AM

Giveaway

Long Sleeve Shirt

Start Location

Rentschler Forest Park-Cummins Shelter, Hamilton, OH, 45011

Directions

Course Info

Course Type

Loop Course

Terrain

road

Surface

Paved

Difficulty

Ultra-Flat

Net Drop/km

0 m (Flat)

Separation

0.0%

Also Offers

50m1 Miles3.1 Miles6.2 MilesVolunteer then Run theVirtual Race

Quality Score

Methodology
Heritage0/20

first year

Size0/15

no finisher counts yet

Momentum3/5

small race — neutral

Loyalty0/20

needs a few years of results

Course & details5/15

3 timing sources

National draw0/10

no finisher data yet

Front-pack speed0/5

no winner time yet

Weather8/10

typical high 53°F

Race Day Weather

5-year historical avg

Start (Low)

38°

Afternoon (High)

53°

Ideal racing weather — cool and comfortable

0.1"

Precipitation

11 mph

Wind

71%

Humidity

Frequently asked

When is the Turkey Trails- Cincinnati?

The Turkey Trails- Cincinnati is held on Saturday, November 14, 2026, starting at 8:00 AM.

Where does the Turkey Trails- Cincinnati take place?

It takes place in Hamilton, Ohio.

What distances does the Turkey Trails- Cincinnati offer?

The half marathon (13.1 miles), plus 50m, 1 Miles, 3.1 Miles, 6.2 Miles, Volunteer then Run the, Virtual Race.

Is the Turkey Trails- Cincinnati course flat and good for a PR?

The Turkey Trails- Cincinnati is a ultra-flat, loop course course.

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