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The Original Columbus Turkey Trot

Thu November 26, 2026
Columbus, OH 43221 US Directions

Events

Turkey Trot 4-Miler

Price: $45
Time: 9:00AM EST 11:30AM EST
Price increases after July 31, 2026 at 11:59pm EDT

2.5 Miler (Walk N' Talk)

Price: $45
Time: 9:00AM EST 11:30AM EST
Price increases after July 31, 2026 at 11:59pm EDT

Tot Trot

Price: $25
Time: 8:30AM EST 8:45AM EST
Registration ends November 25, 2026 at 6:00pm EST
Open to ages 13 and under.

The Virtual Turkey Trot

Price: $45
Price increases after July 31, 2026 at 11:59pm EDT

The Virtual Tot Trot

Price: $25
Registration ends November 25, 2026 at 6:00pm EST

Race Website

Additional race information can be found at https://runsignup.com/Race/OH/Columbus/ColumbusTurkeyTrot.

Description

Welcome to the Columbus Turkey Trot presented by Chase Bank. This year we celebrate the 40th anniversary and have made some dramatic changes that we hope enhances your race day experience. This event is designed for the entire family. Great looking swag including custom long sleeve race shirts, custom finisher's medal and more. Don't forget the kids. The "Tot Trot" kicks off the festivities with a 100-yard dash. Proceeds to benefit Easterseals of Central and Southeast. Ohio. 

When:  Thursday, November 26th @ 9 am -"Tot Trot" 8:30 am

Where:  Shops on Lane Ave located at 1675 W Lane Ave, Columbus Ohio 43221

Race Options:  4 Miler - 2.5 Miler - Tot Trot (100 Yard Dash for kids under 12) Virtual Event - at your pace on your own time anytime on Thanksgiving. Virtual participants will have their race packets mailed. 

Additional Event Information

4 MILE RACE COURSE

Your race will be "out and back" at The Shops on Lane Avenue. Runners and walkers will enjoy passing by historic Ohio Stadium and a quick look at the university.

2.5-MILE RACE COURSE 

This family-oriented event will feature a run through the Ohio State University Waterman Agriculture Center.

Giving Back

The Chase Columbus Turkey Trot has always been about giving back.  Our charitable partner, Easterseals of Central & Southeast Ohio benefits from your participation in this event. Easterseals’ purpose is to change the way the world defines and views disability by making profound, positive differences in people’s lives every day. They provide exceptional services, education, outreach, and advocacy so that people living with autism and other disabilities can live, learn, work and play in our communities. Easterseals offers a variety of services to help people address challenges and achieve personal milestones throughout their life.

Early Packet Pick-Up

We strongly encourage picking up your race packet in advance of race morning and for your convenience, you may designate anyone to pick up for you. Options are listed below:

Maps

4 Miler Course Map Course Map --- 2.6 Mile Walk N' Talk Course Map

Finish Line Awards

All in-person participants will receive a custom finisher's medal as they cross the finish line plus a 12" pizza from Domino's. 

Safety

Strollers. Please help us keep everyone safe by lining up behind the runners and walkers. Keep a clear distance allowing those around you to safely maneuver in either direction. Thanks

 

Additional Questions

If you have additional questions about the event, check out the Turkey Trot Website or call the hotline at 614-332-5205 or email kara@ultrafitusa.com.

Race Contact Info

If you have any questions about this race, click the button below.

Place

1555 W Lane Ave
Columbus, OH US 43221

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