Panicking Poultry Turkey Trot
Lace up your running shoes and make room for that turkey dinner at this fun Boulder event. The Panicking Poultry 5K also offers a fun Kid’s One-Mile Run for kids age 12 and under.
- Date/Time:
- November 19, 9:30 a.m.
- Location:
- Boulder Reservoir, Boulder
- Cost:
- check website for registration fees
- Website:
- racingunderground.com
Pumpkin Pie 5K and 10K
The Pumpkin Pie 5K and 10K offers just that—pie! Run, walk, and have fun at this family-friendly run around City Park, and end the race with a delicious slice (or two) of pumpkin pie.
Date/Time: November 19, 8:45 a.m.
Location: City Park, Denver
Cost: check website for registration fees
Website: coloradorunnerevents.com/pumpkin
10K Turkey Trek and 2K Toddle
Get ready to run at this fun-filled event for the whole family—dogs are welcome too! The 10K Turkey Trek and 2K Toddle (for the little ones) even offers an eggnog chug challenge and slices of pumpkin pie to munch on as you run.
Date/Time: November 19, 8:30 a.m.
Location: Long Lake Ranch Regional Park, Arvada
Cost: check website for registration fees
Website: 10kturkeytrek.com
Turkey Trot 5K
Whether you’re looking to qualify for the Bolder Boulder or simply want to get out and enjoy a morning run with your kids, Brighton’s 32nd annual Turkey Trot 5K run/walk race is great for all ages.
Date/Time: November 19, 8:30 a.m.
Location: Brighton Recreation Center, Brighton
Cost: check website for registration fees
Website: brightonco.gov
Broomfield Turkey Day 5K and 10K
This Turkey Day run offers a half-mile fun run for kids age 12 and under, plus youth discounts and a special kids’ zone with face painting, snacks, and goodies.
Date/Time: November 24, 8:30 a.m.
Location: Broomfield County Commons
Cost: check website for registration fees
Website: broomfieldturkeyday.com
Mile High United Way Turkey Trot
Back for its 43rd year, the Mile High United Way Turkey Trot features a four-mile family-friendly race and a quarter-mile family fun run, great for all ages—and dogs too!
Date/Time: November 24, 10 a.m.
Location: Washington Park, Denver
Cost: check website for registration fees
Website: unitedwaydenver.org/turkey-trot
Harvesting Hope 5K
Run for a great cause at this family event in Stapleton, benefiting Prader-Willi Syndrome (PWS). The event includes a timed 5K, a kids 1K fun run (free for kids under 10), face painting, balloon art, a DJ, and other family-friendly activities.
Date/Time: November 24, 9:30 a.m.
Location: Central Park, Stapleton
Cost: check website for registration fees
Website: harvestinghope5k.com
Highlands Ranch Turkey Day 5K
This dog friendly and stroller friendly event for the whole family features a free pancake breakfast, courtesy of the Colorado National Guard Foundation, and a beer garden.
Date/Time: November 24, 9 a.m.
Location: Shea Stadium, Highlands Ranch
Cost: check website for registration fees
Website: td5k.com
Gobble Wobble
Head to Clement Park for the Gobble Wobble 5K, benefitting Flight For Life, and get ready for a fun-filled Turkey Day race.
Date/Time: November 24, 8:30 a.m.
Location: Clement Park, Littleton
Cost: check website for registration fees
Website: gobblewobblerun.org
Louisville Turkey Trot
Run, have fun, and give back at the Louisville Turkey Trot. Free for the whole family—with a donation of non-perishable food or winter clothing—this race benefits those in need this holiday season.
Date/Time: November 24, 9 a.m.
Location: Louisville Public Library
Cost: free
Website: louisvilleturkeytrot.com
This post was originally published in 2015 and has been updated for 2016.
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