Fort Myers Turkey Trot 5K
Date
Thu, Nov 26, 2026, 7:30 AM ESTRace options
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Quick take
Kick off your Thanksgiving with a festive 5K run or walk through Fort Myers, culminating at the historic Edison and Ford Winter Estates.
Best for: families
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Distances & registration
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5K
closes Nov 25, 2026, 6:59 PM EST
6mo 19d 20h 46m leftGeneral entry
Closes Nov 25, 2026, 6:59 PM EST · From $43.40
100 Yards
closes Nov 25, 2026, 6:59 PM EST
6mo 19d 20h 46m leftTot Trot
Closes Nov 25, 2026, 6:59 PM EST · From $11.60
Race feel
- Fun
- Scenic
- Festive
Fun
Scenic
FestiveGreat for
- Family Friendly
- Kids & Youth
Family Friendly
Kids & YouthJoin the Fort Myers Track Club for their 46th Annual Thanksgiving Day Turkey Trot 5K Run/Walk, a beloved tradition for locals and visitors. Partnering with the Edison and Ford Winter Estates, this event features a new 5K course starting on McGregor Blvd and finishing at the beautiful Estates. It's a fun-filled family gathering, drawing thousands from across the country, making it a wonderful way to begin your Thanksgiving holiday in Fort Myers.
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Finish signup on the organizer site (check fees and dates there).
From the organizer
The Fort Myers Track Club in partner with the Edison and Ford Winter Estates is hosting our 46th Annual Thanksgiving Day Turkey Trot 5K Run/Walk. The NEW 5K COURSE will start and McGregor Blvd. and end on the Edison and Ford Winter Estates.
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For years this fun-filled family event has been an annual tradition for locals and visitors alike, hosting thousands of visitors from over 43 states in the 2024 event. This event and beautiful location are a great way to kick off the Thanksgiving Holiday. REGISTRATION FEES* (No Race Day Registration) Adult: $30 thru Oct. 31 | $35 Nov. 1-26 Youth: $20 thru Oct. 31 | $25 Nov. 1-26 Tot Trot: $10 (100yd dash) 6 & Under The deadline to register online and be guaranteed a shirt size is November 10, 2025. Shirts will be available for the first 4000 registered participants. An inventory is set for all shirt sizes, once your shirt size is selected, there will be NO EXCHANGE in size. Two things that will ensure you receive your shirt and size choice: (1) DO NO WAIT UNTIL THE LAST MINUTE TO REGISTER (2) PLAN TO ATTEND AN EARLY PACKET PICK-UP. Shirts are unisex sizing. There is a specific inventory of shirts, once this runs out, participants must choose another size. Entry fee is discounted 20% for all Fort Myers Track Club Members .