South Davis Thanksgiving Day Races
Bountiful
10K5K
Usually 32°F at 8 AM, feels like 27°F
Utah turkey trots 2026
5 races in Utah on Thanksgiving morning, the first starts at 7:45 AM, entries start at $25. Thanksgiving is Thursday, Nov 26.
Thanksgiving morning in Salt Lake City
Usually 31°F at 8 AM, feeling like 25°F
In 18 of the last 20 years it was between 21°F and 49°F at 8 AM. It was at or below freezing 11 times. Counting wind chill, it felt that cold in 17 of 20. Rain or snow fell at start time in 2 of 20. Typical wind is 4mph.
Coldest
8°F
2010, felt like 0°F
Warmest
49°F
2006, 7mph wind
Last year
38°F
2025, felt like 33°F
8 AM on every Thanksgiving since 2006
TemperatureFelt likeAt or below freezing
32°F
20062025
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5 races
BCC Undercover Turkey Trot
Brighton
5KKids' run
Runtastic THANKFUL
Lehi · starts 7:45 AM
Half10K5KKids' run
Usually 19°F at 7:45 AM, feels like 11°F
Includes: THANKFUL Long Sleeve Shirt
$49.95
$54.95 from Nov 1
North Ogden Turkey Trot
Ogden · starts 8:00 AM
5K
Usually 28°F at 8:00 AM, feels like 21°F
Includes: T-Shirt
$30
$35 from Nov 20
Utah Human Race
Sandy · starts 8:00 AM
5K10K
Usually 31°F at 8:00 AM, feels like 24°F
Includes: T-Shirts: SELECT YOUR SIZE
$25
$30 from Oct 31
Utah turkey trots by town
Utah turkey trot questions
- When are the Utah turkey trots in 2026?
- All 5 races are on Thanksgiving morning, Thursday, November 26, 2026. The earliest starts at 7:45 AM: Runtastic THANKFUL (Lehi).
- Are there free turkey trots in Utah?
- None of the 5 we list is free. The cheapest entry right now is Utah Human Race (Sandy) at $25.
- Which Utah turkey trots have a 10K or longer?
- 3 of 5: Runtastic THANKFUL (Lehi), South Davis Thanksgiving Day Races (Bountiful) and Utah Human Race (Sandy).
- Which Utah turkey trots have a kids' run?
- 2 of 5 add a kids' dash or fun run: BCC Undercover Turkey Trot (Brighton) and Runtastic THANKFUL (Lehi).
- Do Utah turkey trot prices go up before race day?
- 3 of 5 have a higher price coming. The soonest is Utah Human Race (Sandy), going from $25 to $30 on Oct 31.
- How cold is Thanksgiving morning in Salt Lake City?
- At 8 AM it's usually 31°F, feeling like 25°F. Over the last 20 Thanksgivings it ranged from 8°F in 2010 to 49°F in 2006. It was at or below freezing in 11 of those years.
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