It isn't the month of November without the annual Turkey Trots! If you've been thinking about signing up for a race, but aren't looking for anything too serious, Turkey Trots are for you. Go at your own pace and soak up the crisp fall air before winter. It's a fun and active way to celebrate the Thanksgiving holiday on November 24 with friends, family, and the Bucks County community! Browse the list of races below to see what's happening near you.

YMCA Gobble Wobble

When: Thanksgiving Day – Thursday, November 24

Where: YMCA Spring Valley

19 W Linfield-Trappe Rd, Royersford, PA 19468

Join the YMCA on Thanksgiving for a 5k or 2-mile gobble wobble! The race begins at 9 a.m. at the YMCA location in Buckingham Township. Unable to make it to the race on Thanksgiving morning? No problem! Anyone is welcome to join the race virtually, completing their race between November 24 and November 27. Register here!

BCRR Thanksgiving Day 5 Miler

When: Thanksgiving Day

Where: Summit Square Shopping Center, Langhorne, Pa 19047

Bucks County's largest running club, Bucks County Roadrunners, is hosting its 32nd annual Thanksgiving Day 5-mile, 5k, and 1-mile fun run races. The 5-mile course runs from the Summit Square Shopping Center through the streets of Middletown Township to Core Creek Park and back. The 5-mile race and the 5k begin at 9 a.m. with the 1-mile race shortly after at 9:04 a.m. The first 1,000 people to register receive a hooded race shirt. Register here today!

River Valley Realty Two Town Turkey Trot

When: Thanksgiving Day

Where: 11 Bridge Street, Lambertville, Nj 08530

Join in on the 7th annual Two Town Turkey Trot this holiday! Try saying that five times fast. Either participate in the 5k run or the 1-mile walk while enjoying the beautiful scenery of Lambertville and New Hope along the Delaware River. Run a race in two states for the price of one! Register here by November 18!

Doylestown Jingle Bell Turkey Trot

When: Sunday, November 27

Where: Delaware Valley University

700 East Butler Avenue, Doylestown, Pa, 18901

Wear your holiday costume best and jingle as you run to get in the holiday spirit this month! Participate in the 5k, 10k, half-mile fun run, or the 2-mile reindeer run/walk. Be sure to register here quickly as this event sold out in 2021! Receive a quarter zip pullover if you register before prices increase on Monday, October 31. The event will also have a costume contest, awards, indoor bathrooms, a DJ, hot chocolate, beer, and more. Take part in a fun and casual race with friends and family!

Some Turkey Trotters on Thanksgiving Day!

Photo Credit: Run Sign Up

Also this Month:

Dashin' Thru The Lights

When: Friday, November 18 from 5 p.m. to 9 p.m.

Where: Shady Brook Farm

931 Stony Hill Rd, Yardley, PA 19067

Run or walk in awe through Shady Brook's Holiday Light Show! Complete a 2-mile run or a 2-mile family-friendly run/walk through the course. At the end of the race, refreshments will be provided. Get into the holiday spirit by running through it!