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Turkey Strut 5K

Saturday, November 21 · 7:30 a.m.-12 p.m. · City County Park

7:30 a.m.-12 p.m.
When
  • Saturday, November 21 · 7:30 a.m.-12 p.m.
Where
City County Park333 Fairground Way · Nicholasville, KY · 40356
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About this event

Join us for the 41st Annual Turkey Strut 5K on Saturday, November 22nd at 9:00am in Nicholasville as we kick off Thanksgiving Week in healthy fashion.

RACE FEATURES

• Paved course through City County Park and the By-Pass.

• Commemorative race long sleeve t-shirt

• 5K in-person and virtual option

• Water station at mid-point and finish line.

• Fruit, bottled water, and granola bars are available.

• Awards for Overall Top 3 M/F and Top M/F in the following age categories (11 and under, 12-17, 18-24, 25-29, 30-34, 35-39, 40-44, 45-49, 50-54, 55-59, 60-64, 65-69, 70-74, 75-79, 80+)

• Free race photos (Thanks Dramatic Captures Photography)

• Music, food, and fellowship.

• Timing by RaceRise

Proceeds/donations will benefit the Jessamine County Food Pantry . We will sponsor a non-perishable food drive in conjunction with the race.

PACKET PICKUP - Our packet pickup will be held on Friday, 11/21/2025 at the Coolidge Building (499 E Maple St. Nicholasville, KY, 40356) from 8am-4pm.

Race day PPU will be held at the Ag. Extension Office at City County Park (333 Fairground Way Nicholasville, KY 40356) from 7:45-8:45am.

5K ROUTE MAP

Listed by RunSignup: Lexington, gathered by the Nicholasville events calendar.