SML Turkey Trot

Gear up for a heartwarming, foot-pounding Thanksgiving at Smith Mountain Lake State Park! We're rolling out the region's exclusive Turkey Trot featuring a kids' 1-mile and a family-friendly 5K. Mark your calendars for 9 AM on November 28th and revel in the breathtaking asphalt course. Whether you're a swift sprinter or a merry walker, show your spirit, strut your stuff, and support the park with every step.

Snag your spot by October 31st to score a bespoke race shirt, and set your sights on the stellar prizes for the fleet-footed champs! The celebration amplifies post-race at 9:45 AM with awards – and yes, kids are VIP participants here! Spread the word, lace-up, and make every stride count for a cause. Got questions? Fancy being a sponsor? Laurie Andrews is your go-to! Join us in this race for fun, fitness, and philanthropy – we can't wait to share this special day with you!