Come “move your feet before you eat” this Thanksgiving at Oceanside’s Annual PMCU Turkey Trot 10k or 5K run/walk. Join one of the fastest growing holiday traditions.
Friends and family of all ages are welcome to join in this annual fun Thanksgiving Day event! Runners are encouraged to select a local school or charity and $5.00 of their entry fee will go to that school or charity.
The PMCU O’side Turkey Trot is a 5 Mile Run, 5K Run/Walk and multiple kids races. The event is held on Thanksgiving Day and benefits Oceanside Schools and other North San Diego Non Profits. The event attracts 10,000 plus participants from all over the country. All finishers receive a custom finisher medal, t-shirt, goodie bag and complimentary finish line refreshments.
Due to the popularity of the event, Turkey Trot has added the Senior Festival of Miles on the Wednesday prior from 10 am to 2:30 pm. This 1-mile fun walk or race features some of the fastest seniors in the country as well as walkers, joggers, walkers with walkers, and a wheelchair push (a 400m wheelchair push is also an option).
Welcome to Oceanside Turkey Trot participants!
Traveling with a Group?
The O’side Turkey Trot is a great experience for friends and family to get together and enjoy as a group for a fun racecation. Depending on the size of your group, Visit Oceanside may be able to assist you in finding the perfect location for your group to stay together or find a venue for a group celebration after the event. Contact our Group Travel Department for more information.
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