Oregon turkey trots 2026

22 races in Oregon on Thanksgiving morning, the first starts at 7:30 AM, 2 are free and paid entries start at $10. Portland has more than one. Thanksgiving is Thursday, Nov 26.

Thanksgiving morning in Portland

Usually 38°F at 8 AM, feeling like 32°F

In 18 of the last 20 years it was between 30°F and 50°F at 8 AM. It was at or below freezing 4 times. Counting wind chill, it felt that cold in 10 of 20. Rain or snow fell at start time in 7 of 20. Typical wind is 5mph.

Coldest
26°F
2015, felt like 19°F
Warmest
56°F
2017, 12mph wind
Last year
44°F
2025, felt like 39°F
8 AM on every Thanksgiving since 2006
TemperatureFelt likeAt or below freezing
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Prices checked Oct 16
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22 races

Baker City Turkey Trot Run/Walk to Feed the Hungry - 2026

Baker City · starts 9:00 AM
5K

Usually 26°F at 9:00 AM, feels like 18°F

Oak Hills Tim Tank Turkey Trot

Beaverton · starts 8:00 AM
5K

Usually 38°F at 8:00 AM, feels like 32°F

I Like Pie

Bend
5K1.5 mi

Usually 31°F at 8 AM, feels like 23°F

Turkey Trot Fun Run and Walk

Coos Bay · starts 9:00 AM
5K

Usually 40°F at 9:00 AM, feels like 34°F

Turkey Trot Eugene - 2026

Eugene · starts 9:00 AM
10K5K

Usually 37°F at 9:00 AM, feels like 31°F

Keizer Turkey Dash

Keizer · starts 8:45 AM
5K10KKids' run

Usually 38°F at 8:45 AM, feels like 33°F

Includes: T-Shirt

$25
$30 from Nov 1
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Give Cancer the Bird

Mcminnville · starts 8:00 AM
5K

Usually 37°F at 8:00 AM, feels like 31°F

Gobble ‘n’ Scoop 5K and Fun Run

Newberg · starts 8:30 AM
5KKids' run

Usually 38°F at 8:30 AM, feels like 33°F

Includes: T-Shirt

Newport Turkey Trot

Newport · starts 9:00 AM
5K10KKids' run

Usually 42°F at 9:00 AM, feels like 34°F

Includes: T-Shirt

ORRC Turkey Trot at The Zoo

Portland · starts 7:30 AM
5KKids' run

Usually 38°F at 7:30 AM, feels like 33°F

Tofurky Trot

Portland · starts 9:00 AM
5K

Usually 39°F at 9:00 AM, feels like 32°F

$30
$35 from Nov 1
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Redmond Turkey Trot presented by Hoodoo

Redmond · starts 9:00 AM
5K10KKids' runVirtual option

Usually 33°F at 9:00 AM, feels like 25°F

Includes: T-Shirt

$30
$35 from Nov 1
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Salem Run'ucopia Thanksgiving Day Turkey Trot 6k/10k/15k

Salem · starts 9:10 AM
6K10K15K

Usually 38°F at 9:10 AM, feels like 33°F

$26
$35 from Nov 14
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Sandy Community Action Center Annual Tickle Trot 5K

Sandy · starts 8:00 AM
5KVirtual option

Usually 38°F at 8:00 AM, feels like 31°F

Seaside Turkey Trot 5K Fun Run/Walk

Seaside · starts 9:00 AM
Kids' run

Usually 43°F at 9:00 AM, feels like 35°F

Includes: T-Shirt

20th Annual - 2026 Give n' Gobble Turkey Trot

Sherwood · starts 9:00 AM
5K10KVirtual option

Usually 37°F at 9:00 AM, feels like 32°F

Includes: Race Shirt - Shirt included only with a donation of food

$38
$43 from Oct 31
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4th Annual Turkey Trot- Robert Frost PTC

Silverton · starts 8:30 AM
5KKids' run

Usually 39°F at 8:30 AM, feels like 33°F

Turkey Stuffer

Springfield · starts 8:30 AM
5K

Usually 36°F at 8:30 AM, feels like 31°F

Southern Oregon Runners Turkey Trot Run

Talent · starts 8:15 AM
8 mi5K2 mi

Usually 35°F at 8:15 AM, feels like 29°F

Includes: Long Sleeve T-Shirt

Turkey Trot

The Dalles · starts 8:00 AM
5K

Usually 34°F at 8:00 AM, feels like 29°F

$20
$25 from Nov 23
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Oregon Turkeython

Tigard · starts 8:00 AM
5KKids' run

Usually 38°F at 8:00 AM, feels like 32°F

$38
$40 from Oct 30
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West Linn Turkey Trot

West Linn
3.8 miKids' run

Usually 38°F at 8 AM, feels like 32°F

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Oregon turkey trot questions

When are the Oregon turkey trots in 2026?
All 22 races are on Thanksgiving morning, Thursday, November 26, 2026. The earliest starts at 7:30 AM: ORRC Turkey Trot at The Zoo (Portland). 19 of the 20 with a published start time go off between 8 and 10 AM.
Are there free turkey trots in Oregon?
Yes: Sandy Community Action Center Annual Tickle Trot 5K (Sandy) and Turkey Trot Fun Run and Walk (Coos Bay) are free to enter.
Which Oregon turkey trots have a 10K or longer?
7 of 22: 20th Annual - 2026 Give n' Gobble Turkey Trot (Sherwood), Keizer Turkey Dash (Keizer), Newport Turkey Trot (Newport), Redmond Turkey Trot presented by Hoodoo (Redmond), Salem Run'ucopia Thanksgiving Day Turkey Trot 6k/10k/15k (Salem) and 2 more.
Which Oregon turkey trots have a kids' run?
9 of 22 add a kids' dash or fun run: 4th Annual Turkey Trot- Robert Frost PTC (Silverton), Gobble ‘n’ Scoop 5K and Fun Run (Newberg), Keizer Turkey Dash (Keizer), Newport Turkey Trot (Newport), Oregon Turkeython (Tigard) and 4 more.
Do Oregon turkey trot prices go up before race day?
7 of 22 have a higher price coming. The soonest is Oregon Turkeython (Tigard), going from $38 to $40 on Oct 30.
How cold is Thanksgiving morning in Portland?
At 8 AM it's usually 38°F, feeling like 32°F. Over the last 20 Thanksgivings it ranged from 26°F in 2015 to 56°F in 2017. It was at or below freezing in 4 of those years.

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