Early Bird Turkey Trot 15K

Kennesaw, GA, USA · November 21, 2026·
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Early Bird Turkey Trot 15K race day weather

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53°at start
67° high
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Comfortable temps, warming through the race

Mild 53°F temps at gun time mean comfortable early miles without overheating risk. Temperatures rising to 67°F through the course will gradually increase perceived effort in the second half. Light winds shouldn't be a major factor for pacing.

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About the Early Bird Turkey Trot 15K

The 15K at the Early Bird Turkey Trot is three laps of a 3.1-mile loop in Kennesaw, Georgia, northwest of Atlanta. The course is fairly flat for North Georgia and is run on the Saturday before Thanksgiving week. Spectators see 15K runners pass three times from one location.

Race weekend

Saturday, November 21
8:00 AM5K (3.1 mi)8:00 AM10K (6.2 mi)
8:00 AM15K (9.3 mi)
8:00 AMHalf Marathon (13.1 mi)
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Early Bird Turkey Trot 15K FAQ

When is the 2026 Early Bird Turkey Trot 15K?

The 2026 Early Bird Turkey Trot 15K will be held on Saturday November 21, 2026.

What will the weather be like for the 2026 Early Bird Turkey Trot 15K?

The forecast calls for a high of 67°F and a low of 51°F with a 26% chance of rain.

What is the weather usually like for the Early Bird Turkey Trot 15K?

Over the 8 years racecast.io has race-day weather for (2018 to 2025), it averaged 47°F at the start and 54°F by a typical finish. Rain fell during race hours in 2 of those years (2019 and 2025).

What was the hottest Early Bird Turkey Trot 15K?

Of the 8 years on record, 2025 was the warmest, reaching 68°F during race hours. The coldest start was 2022, at 31°F.

What was the windiest Early Bird Turkey Trot 15K?

Of the 8 years on record, 2021 was the windiest, with wind averaging 13 mph during race hours. The calmest was 2020, at 0 mph.

Early Bird Turkey Trot 15K weather history

Based on 8 years of data
Avg Temp
51°F
L:47° H:54°
RunScore
8
Conditions
Rain Freq
25%
2 of 8 yrs
Wind6mph
Dew44°F

Temperature History

Range of temperatures during race hours for each year.

Detailed History

YearConditionsLow / HighRainScoreResults
2025
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66°/68°Light
4
2024
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43°/47°-
10
2023
clear-day
59°/64°-
7
2022
clear-day
31°/41°-
10
2021
clear-day
39°/45°-
10
2020
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43°/58°-
9
2019
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60°/61°Light
6
2018
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37°/49°-
10