Events
| Event | Distance | Start | Price now | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5K - Timed | 5K | 8:00 AM | $40.00 | Pace band → |
| 1-Mile Fun Run/Walk (Untimed) | 1 Miles | 8:05 AM | $25.00 | |
| Kids Dash (12 & Under) | 400 Yards | 7:15 AM | $20.00 |
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About this race
Wiregrass Turkey Trot
Thanksgiving Day | November 26th, 2026
Start Your Thanksgiving at the Wiregrass Turkey Trot!
The Wiregrass Turkey Trot is geared up for its 14th year at the Shops at Wiregrass. Sign up early to nab the best rate!
Tot trot at 7:15 a.m.
5K at 8 a.m.
1-mile after that
SHIRTS FIRST COME, FIRST SERVED FOR REGISTRATION & PACKET PICKUP - BE AN EARLY BIRD!
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100 percent of net proceeds go to charity. Total donated over 13 years $483,450.
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Cool finisher's medals and turkey trophies
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Stupendous selfie stations
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Costume contest with great prizes for 1st, 2nd, and 3rd places
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Music, music, music at the start/finish and along the route
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Warm up at the starting line and tone your trotters before the buzzer.
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Cheering-section-with-bells-on in the home stretch
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Fun!!! Work off the Turkey Day feast first thing AND help your neighbors.
• Speaking of fun, here’s the WTT jingle. Lyrics written by Rotarian Gary Gunter.
The Rotary Club of New Tampa, Wiregrass Turkey Trot's founding host, and AdventHealth Wesley Chapel want to know how you're doing during and after the WTT. Tag your social media posts with #WTT2026.
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