# Cleveland Turkey Trot (45th Annual) with 1-Mile Family Fun Walk

> Event for families in the Cleveland area (OH). Times are Eastern Time.

- When: Thu, Nov 26 · 8:45 AM
- Where: Public Hall (Cleveland Public Auditorium), 500 Lakeside Ave E, Cleveland, OH 44114
- Ages: All ages; 1-mile fun walk for families
- Price: $30–$35 on RunSignup; price increases after November 22
- Organizer: Hermes Sports & Events (CSU Rec Center and Viking Public House)
- Official page: https://runsignup.com/Race/Register/?raceId=113901
- Last checked: Fri, Oct 30

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## About

Northeast Ohio's big Thanksgiving morning race starts and finishes at Public Hall downtown. Families can do the laid-back Dick's Sporting Goods 1-mile fun walk at 8:45 am; the 5-mile run and 5K start at 9:30 am. Bring a non-perishable food donation; race-day packet pickup is inside Public Hall.

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