YQX Running Club

Three Event Options

 

Kids Races

• Ages 3–5: 2 laps on the paved walkway

• Ages 6–9: 4 laps on the paved walkway

 

Family 3K

• A fun 3K walk for families

• Up to 4 family members per registration

 

Trail Events

• 3K Cobbs Pond Trail: Ages 10+

• 6K Cobbs Pond Trail: Ages 10+

• 9K Cobbs Pond Trail: Ages 14+

 

Event DaySunday, October 4

 

Check-In & Race Kit Pickup

Please arrive early to allow plenty of time for parking, check-in and getting ready for your event.

More details on check-in times, race starts, and race-kit pickup will be posted closer to race day.

 

Race Start

Events will be staggered start times throughout the morning. Your specific start time will be provided by YQX Running Club before race day. Please arrive at least 30 minutes before your scheduled start time.

 

On the Course

Whether you’re running, walking or cheering, we’re looking forward to a fun and welcoming event.

Please:

• Follow course signs and instructions from volunteers.

• Stay aware of other participants and trail users.

• Give faster runners room to pass.

• Help us keep Cobbs Pond clean by using designated garbage/recycling areas.

 

Finish Line

Once you cross the finish line, take a moment to celebrate your accomplishment with a Clay by Ally medal !

More details will be announced as the event gets closer.

 

Turkey Trot Shirts

Want to remember your Turkey Trot experience?

Ordering available during early bird registration only.

• Adult shirt: $20

• Kids’ shirt: $20

• Shirt orders are available as an additional purchase during registration.

 

Registration

 

Early Bird — Until August 28, 2026 at 11:59 PM

Family 3K: $45

Kids Races Ages 3-5 and 6-9: $10

3K / 6K / 9K Trail Events: $30

 

Then….. Regular Registration — Until September 27, 2026 at 11:59 PM

Family 3K: $55

Kids Races: $10

3K / 6K / 9K Trail Events: $40

 

Registration opens August 17, 2026 at 11:59 PM.

A small processing fee applies to online registration.

 

Bring the Family!

The Turkey Trot is about more than racing. Come out, enjoy the fall weather, support your local running community and cheer on the participants.

 

Whether you’re chasing a personal best or simply enjoying a morning outdoors, there’s a place for you at the Turkey Trot!

 

Volunteers

 

Events like this don’t happen without our amazing volunteers. If you’d like to help with the Turkey Trot, we’d love to hear from you.

 

Questions?

 

Have a question about the event?

Email: yqxrunningclub@gmail.com

 

We can’t wait to see you at Cobbs Pond!

 

Turkey Trot 2026 — Run, Walk & Have Some Fall Fun!