There are birds to purchase and potatoes to mash as we quickly approach Turkey Day.
Subtracting the history, and the thankfulness, Thanksgiving Day is really just a reason to eat a ridiculous amount of food and not feel bad about it.
But, if you’re the type that likes to work for their mashed potatoes, here’s a list of Thanksgiving races you can use to balance out those carbs.
Thanksgiving Wattle 5k Run/Walk
When: Thursday, November 23, 2023
Starting Line: 1270 Lamplighter Drive, in front of Primrose School in Grove City
Primrose Children’s run: 8:30 a.m. $15
Adult 5k Run/Walk: 9:00 a.m. $40
More info: Thanksgiving Wattle
2023 Columbus Turkey Trot
When: Thursday, November 23, 2023
Starting Line: The Shops At Lane Ave. in Upper Arlington
Kids Tot Trot: 8:30 a.m. $15
Turkey Trot 5 miler: 9:00 a.m. $50
Walk & Talk 2 miler: 9:10 a.m $50
More info: 2023 Columbus Turkey Trot
The Flying Feather Four Miler
When: Thursday, November 23, 2023
Starting Line: 7155 Corazon Drive, Dublin, Ohio 43016
Kids Gobbler Chase: 8:30 a.m. $15
Adult Four Miler: 9:00 a.m. $50
More info: Flying Feather Four Miler
St. Alban’s Bexley Turkey Trot
When: Thursday, November 23, 2023
Starting Line: St. Alban’s in Bexley
Kids Tot Trot: 8:30 a.m. $10
Adults: 9:00 a.m. $50
More info: St. Alban’s Bexley Turkey Trot
Thanks For Giving Four Miler
When: Thursday, November 23, 2023
Starting Line: Market Square in New Albany
Kids: 8:15 a.m. Donation Based
4 Miler: 8:30 a.m. Donation Based
More info: Thanks For Giving Four Miler
Powell Turkey Trot
When: Thursday, November 23, 2023
Starting Line: Village Green Park in Powell
Wobble ’till You Gobble Kids Fun Run: 8:00 a.m.
4 Miler: 8:30 a.m. $55
More info: Powell Turkey Trot
