48th Annual Parkersburg Turkey Trot

Get ready to lace up for a heartwarming Parkersburg tradition - our annual Thanksgiving morning family run or walk! Since 1979, this event has brought together competitors and casual participants alike. It's not just a run; it's a cozy, friendly gathering with a dash of competitive spirit thrown in the mix. Imagine crossing the finish line and being greeted with not only cheers but a LARGE fresh turkey and a trendy hoodie if you're the first male or female winner!

Plus, every registered participant has a shot at winning one of 50 door prizes up for grabs. Ensure your part in this cherished community event by picking up your unique Turkey Trot shirt and registering the Wednesday before Thanksgiving, or on the morning itself. Early registration secures your shirt! Join us for a trot that's all about family, fun, and thankfulness. We can't wait to welcome you on Thanksgiving morning!