2025 Carson Valley Turkey Trot Fun Run

Thu, Nov 26, 2026, 3:00 AM PST

Location: 1601 6th Street, Minden, NV 89410
Type: Run

Race feel

A festive Thanksgiving morning fun run through Minden's picturesque downtown, with options for kids and virtual participation.

Fun
Scenic
Festive

Start your Thanksgiving holiday with the 9th annual Carson Valley Turkey Trot. This fun run invites you to explore the beautiful Carson Valley, beginning at Minden Park in downtown Minden. Enjoy a picturesque trot through the neighborhood, offering a delightful way to embrace the festive spirit. For those unable to join in person, a virtual race option is available, allowing you to participate on your own schedule. Children 12 and under can also join the Turkey Dash.

What to expect

Enjoy a fun run through the picturesque downtown neighborhood of Minden.
Children 12 and under can join the Turkey Dash.

From the organizer

Join us for the 9th Carson Valley Turkey Trot. This fun run takes place in the beautiful Carson Valley, starting at Minden Park in downtown Minden. Trot through this picturesque downtown neighborhood as a fun way to start the Thanksgiving holiday. In addition to the in-person fun run on Thanksgiving morning, children 12 and under can participate in the Turkey Dash or skip the in-person events altogether- and opt for the virtual race to run on your own schedule. If race is full, same day registration will be available. T-shirt and swag bag as available.