Events
12th Annual Turkey Trot OC 5K
Description
2025 ONLINE REGISTRATION IS OPEN!
Now in its 12th year, we invite you to join our annual Turkey Trot OC 5K on Thanksgiving morning at 8:00 am. Your participation will continue the work of ending homelessness one life at a time.
Give a hand-up to OC families leaving homelessness behind!
REGISTRATION
Every participant must be registered to take part in the race.
Children aged three and under, including those in strollers, are welcome to join, but DO NOT need to register. However, they are not eligible to receive a T-shirt or a medal.
PACKET PICK UP
Save time and pick up your packet on a day before the race. A person can pick up packets on behalf of other registrants.
Packet pickup will be held on Monday, November 24th & Tuesday, November 25th from 3:30-6:00 pm at 1 Hope Drive, Tustin.
**Packets can also be picked up the morning of the race from 6:30 am - 7:30 am.
RACE-DAY SCHEDULE
Pre-race refreshments - 6:30 am
5K Run/Walk starts - 8:00 am
Expo & awards - following the race
**This event is rain or shine.
AWARDS
Age Division awards will be given to the first place winner of each category: 9 & under, 10-14, 15-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70+
Top Finisher prizes will also be given for both male and female categories.
GIVEAWAYS
T-shirts & medals will be distributed WHILE SUPPLIES LAST.
Your impact can go farther than the 5K!
Make an even bigger impact by donating more than your race registration! Help OC families leave homelessness behind! Orange County Rescue Mission offers real solutions for men, women, and children experiencing homelessness who are ready to do the hard work of changing their lives. Our community-based program provides basic needs, compassionate support, and comprehensive services that address and overcome the root causes of homelessness.
Your gift today will help provide:
• Meals, shelter and clothing
• Education and job training
• Medical care and legal assistance
• Spiritual encouragement
Share the Race with your Family and Friends!
Make your Thanksgiving more meaningful, and share Turkey Trot OC 5K with your family and friends!
Ask them to donate to your race, or make it a team event, and make an even bigger impact together.
To Fundraise:
Click on DONATE and BECOME A FUNDRAISER above for an easy set-up of your fundraiser, including an option to link to Facebook to fundraise directly from your social media.
To Create a Team:
Follow the instructions provided after clicking SIGN UP.
Race Contact Info
If you have any questions about this race, click the button below.
Race Course Map
Directions
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