The Big Turkey Trot

RICHMOND'S NEWEST 5K THANKSGIVING TRADITION!

Join Little Hands Virginia on Thanksgiving Day, Thursday, November 27, 2025, for the very first Big Turkey Trot.

Bring the whole family for a morning full of charity, festive fitness and community spirit. Whether you're running, walking, bobbling, or cheering from the sidelines, there’s something for everyone. 

Event Schedule

• 8:30 AM – 5K Race Starts
  Lace up your sneakers and hit the course! Run, walk or stroller to the 3.1 miles to the finish line.

       Registration: $35, price increases Nov. 1st

• 9:45 AM – Baby Bobble
  A wobbly-cute crawling race for our tiniest trotters. Guaranteed giggles and photo ops!

       Registration: $20, price increases Nov. 1st

• 10:00 AM – One-Mile Gobble Wobble
  Perfect for turkeys of all ages. Run or walk this shorter route!

       Registration: $25, price increases Nov. 1st

Register now, start a team, or donate to make a BIG difference in the lives of Central Virginia's littlest.  If you're interested in volunteering, please click here. 

All proceeds benefit Little Hands Virginia, helping provide essentials for babies and young children in need across our community.

Together we'll make the Big Turkey Trot the start of a new Richmond Thanksgiving tradition!