The Turkey Gobbler Trail Run offers you the opportunity to pre-burn some Thanksgiving calories with either a challenging 8km route or a stroller friendly 3.5 km route. Kids are encouraged to take part in the 1km fun run. This is the final event of the 2026 Sudbury Fitness Challenge. Proceeds from the event go to support the Walden Nordic Race Team.
- Please note that the 1km entry fee does not include a T-shirt however t-shirts can be purchased separately for a cost of $10.00.
- T-shirts are included at no additional charge with the 8km and 3.5km entries.
- Sizes for all events are subject to "first come, first serve" availability. We will have a selection of previous year shirts available if you would like to exchange your shirt for a different size or colour at pick up. Supply chain difficulties may mean last minute changes to size options/availability or colours.
Race Kit Pickup
- Race Package pick will take place at the Running Room from 11am until 3pm on Saturday October 10th.
- Packages can also be picked up race morning at the Walden Cross Country Fitness Club Ski Chalet from 7:30am onward.
- If picking up on race day, please pick up your package at least 15 minutes prior to your wave start time.
Race Times
- Sunday October 11, 2026
- 8km TRAIL Run/Walk Wave 1 @ 9:00 A.M.
- 1km Kids Run/Walk Wave 3 @ 10:30 A.M.
- 3.5km TRAIL Run/Walk Wave 4 @ 11:00 A.M.
Registration fees
Where pricing applies, shown amounts include mandatory charges, items, and fees.
Turkey Gobbler 8km Trail Run
Price changes in 30 days 9 hours-
This is a challenging course over a variety of trail types. Participants can expect to get their money's worth of hills, rocks, roots grass and mud. By far your best 'bang for buck' of the days events.
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ClosedJul 31 – Aug 30
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Register for Turkey Gobbler 8km Trail RunCA$35.64
Regular Price
Now registering Aug 31 – Sep 30 -
CA$41.20
Late Registration
Sep 30 – Oct 9
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1km Kids Run/Walk
Price changes in 30 days 9 hours-
This event is accessible to all ages and takes place over a relatively flat crusher dust trail. Easily traversed by a running stroller.
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ClosedJul 31 – Aug 30
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Register for 1km Kids Run/WalkCA$13.38
Regular Price
Now registering Aug 31 – Sep 30 -
CA$16.16
Late Registration
Sep 30 – Oct 9
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Turkey Gobbler 3.5 km Trail Run
Price changes in 30 days 9 hours-
This course is gently rolling over double track trails. Jogging stroller accessible(but a bit lumpy in places) for those who want to make it a full family affair!
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ClosedJul 31 – Aug 30
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Register for Turkey Gobbler 3.5 km Trail RunCA$35.64
Regular Price
Now registering Aug 31 – Sep 30 -
CA$41.20
Late Registration
Sep 30 – Oct 9
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Contact information
- Event contact
- Neil Phipps
- Phone
- 7056628134
- Website
- Visit website
