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46th ANNUAL TURKEY TROT
BLACK HILLS RUNNERS CLUB
EARLY TURKEY REGISTRATION THROUGH OCTOBER 31, 2025
PRICE INCREASE NOVEMBER 1, 2025
REGISTRATION CLOSES NOVEMBER 26, 2025 AT 4:00 P.M.
Get ready for the 2025 Black Hills Runners Club Turkey Trot, happening at Old Storybook Island! Whether you’re walking or running, it’s a great way to kick off your Thanksgiving Day. Walkers or those not wanting to be timed can start at any time after 8:30 a.m., while our timed participants will start promptly 9:00 a.m.
Be sure to trot over to the photo booth to take fun holiday pictures, and keep your eyes peeled for an appearance by the famous Trotter!
NEW THIS YEAR!!! Pie drawing winners will be announced at 9:15 a.m., VIA TEXT MESSAGE. Make sure to opt in to SMS Messaging. We promise we won't spam you.
We have a store open this year if you wish to purchase any beanies or shirts. Make your selection and your item(s) will be added to your cart to complete your purchase with your race registration. ORDERS MUST BE COMPLETED AND PURCHASED BY NOVEMBER 19, 2025. THIS INCLUDES VIRTUAL REGISTRATION.
There is no BHRC discount available for this race.
Don’t forget to check your email. You will receive your registration confirmation. Further Turkey Trot Day instructions and route details will be sent out as we get closer to race day.
For early packet pickup, stop by the Black Hills Running Company at 1130 W. Omaha, 57702 on November 25 and 26 from 10:30 am to 5:30 p.m.
We will have packet pickup the morning of from 7:30 a.m. until 8:15 a.m. But strongly encourage early packet pickup due to the volume of participants we have joining us for the Turkey Trot.
With the exception of service animals, we ask that furry family members stay home.
Get ready for a fun, festive race with trot refreshments like apple cider, water, and cookies to after you race to keep you fueled until your family feast!!!
You will receive an email confirmation of your registration along with race details. Make sure to check your spam/junk folder if you do not receive your race confirmation.
Race Pricing
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Registration fees
Prices are inclusive of mandatory charges, items, and fees
5K - Adult
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Shirts available for purchase separately.
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$23.60
EARLY TURKEY PRICING
Now registering Sep 5 – Oct 31
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5K (18 and Under)
Shirts available for purchase separately.
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$16.08Sep 5 - Nov 26
Virtual 5K TurkeyTrot (includes medal and shipping)
Can't join us in person on Thanksgiving morning, you are welcome to participate virtually!! Shirts available for purchase separately.
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$35.95
Includes Shipping
Sep 5 - Nov 26
EVENT DETAILS
The timed hard start for the Turkey Trot will begin promptly at 9:00 a.m.
Participants who prefer not to be timed can start at any time after 8:30 a.m.
Results of the annual pie drawing will be available by 9:15 a.m., so you'll know if you've won a delicious pie!
To keep you refreshed, we'll have apple cider, water, and cookies available throughout the event.
Come enjoy the race, the treats, and the festive atmosphere and don't forget to get your group photos at our photobooth!!
Trotter will also make a celebrity appearance and to join you for your phots.
*****PLEASE NOTE*****
THIS EVENT WILL OCCUR REGARDLESS OF THE WEATHER UNLESS THERE IS A SEVERE WEATHER WARNING AND NO TRAVEL IS ADVISED.
Contact information
- Event contact
- Kristi Roderick
- Phone
- 6053812932