Dayton Turkey Trot Half Marathon
Race Day Weather
Cool conditions, mild winds
Runners will face a steady temperature rise from 33°F at the start to 41°F by the finish, with average humidity at 70%. A light SW wind at 9 mph may provide some relief, but gusts could reach 18 mph. Runners should dress warmly and consider pacing conservatively as they adjust to the cooler temperatures.
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Race Info
The Dayton Turkey Trot Half Marathon and 5K runs the Saturday after Thanksgiving in Dayton, Ohio, starting and finishing at Welcome Stadium. The half marathon route leaves the stadium track for paved paths along the Great Miami River before returning to finish on the track. The race has run since 2015 and supports the Alzheimer's Association's Miami Valley Chapter. It is organized by OhioRuns, part of the Chicago-area company All Community Events.
