Zoom Turkey Trot

Thu, Nov 26, 2026, 8:30 AM PST

Location: San Jose, CA; Hellyer County Park (Buena Vista Pavilion), 985 Hellyer Ave, 95111
Type: TRAIL

At a glance

Start your Thanksgiving with a USATF-certified Half Marathon on the Coyote Creek trail, featuring a chance to win a turkey.

Competitive
Quirky
Festive

Embrace the holiday spirit with the Zoom Turkey Trot Half Marathon in San Jose. This event invites you to run along the popular Coyote Creek trail on Thanksgiving morning. The course is USATF certified, offering a precise measurement for your efforts. A unique highlight is the chance to win a turkey, adding a fun, festive twist to your race day. It's a wonderful way to start your holiday with a challenging run and a memorable experience.

What to expect

Experience a hilly Half Marathon on the popular Coyote Creek trail.
Run a USATF-certified course on Thanksgiving morning.
Compete for a chance to win a turkey prize.

Standout details

USATF certified Half Marathon course
Run on Thanksgiving morning
Chance to win a turkey prize
Hilly Coyote Creek trail

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Distances & registration

7 options

Registration for all distances is through the official signup link above.

5K
Thu, Nov 26, 8:55 AM PST · From $54.00
Opens Dec 22, 2025, 7:59 PM PST · Closes Nov 26, 2026, 4:10 AM PST
5K
Thu, Nov 26, 8:55 AM PST · From $27.50
Opens Dec 23, 2025, 12:38 AM PST · Closes Nov 26, 2026, 4:10 AM PST
5K
Thu, Nov 26, 8:55 AM PST · From $38.10
Opens Dec 23, 2025, 12:38 AM PST · Closes Nov 26, 2026, 4:10 AM PST

+ 4 more options

10K
Thu, Nov 26, 8:45 AM PST · From $64.60
Opens Dec 22, 2025, 7:59 PM PST · Closes Nov 26, 2026, 4:00 AM PST
10K
Thu, Nov 26, 8:45 AM PST · From $32.80
Opens Dec 23, 2025, 12:38 AM PST · Closes Nov 26, 2026, 4:00 AM PST
10K
Thu, Nov 26, 8:45 AM PST · From $43.40
Opens Dec 23, 2025, 12:38 AM PST · Closes Nov 26, 2026, 4:00 AM PST
13.1 Miles
Thu, Nov 26, 8:30 AM PST · From $75.20
Opens Dec 22, 2025, 7:59 PM PST · Closes Nov 26, 2026, 3:45 AM PST

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The course

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From the organizer

Run along the popular Coyote Creek trail Thanksgiving morning and stand to win a turkey!

The Half Marathon course is USATF certified (CA21023TEB).

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