Pie eating contests, breaking the wishbone and parade watching. Every family has their Thanksgiving traditions.
If your Thanksgiving tradition includes a 5k in the morning we've got you covered.
Here is a list of Turkey Trots happening across North Texas.
Early Turkey Trots
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Saturday, Nov. 18th, 8:00 a.m.
There will be prizes for Best Turkey Costume and Biggest Team.
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Saturday, Nov. 18th, 8:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
Entry is only $10 and pets are welcome to join with the walking group.
Turkey Trots on Nov. 23
8:00 a.m. - 10 a.m.
The Celina Turkey Trot will have both a 5k and a 1-mile fun run.
8:30 a.m.
All the proceeds from the 5k, 8-mile race and fun run go directly to the YMCA of Metropolitan Dallas.
7:00 a.m.
If you donate canned goods for the Denton Community Food Center you will receive a raffle ticket. There will also be collections of dog food for the Linda McNatt Animal Care & Adoption Center.
7:00 a.m.
The fun run race starts at 8:00 a.m. and the 5k starts at 8:30 a.m.
8:00 a.m.
The annual race has a new location. The race will take place at The Shops of Clearfork.
7:30 a.m.
The North Texas Turkey Trot also includes a 10k race.
8:00 a.m. - 9:30 a.m.
This is Grand Prairie's second annual Turkey 5k! Make sure to grab a slice of sweet potato and pumpkin pie at the finish line.
7:00 a.m.
The Irving Turkey Trot kicks off with a festival on the plaza.
6:00 a.m. - 10:00 p.m.
The event includes a 5k and 10k race. A food drive will also be held to benefit the kids in the Keller ISD and Northwest ISD.
8:00 A.M.
Children 4 and under can participate in the 1-mile fun run or 5k for free.
7:30 a.m.
After you finish your 5k a Hypnotic donut will be waiting for you at the finish line.
7:00 a.m.
Children 12 and under can participate in the 1-mile fun run or 5k for free.
