# Fort Worth YMCA Turkey Trot (The Shops at Clearfork & Trinity Trails)

> Event for families in the Dallas–Fort Worth–Arlington area (TX). Times are Central Time.

- When: Thu, Nov 26 · 8:00 AM – 11:00 AM
- Where: The Shops at Clearfork, 5188 Monahans Ave, Fort Worth, TX 76109
- Ages: All ages; stroller and dog friendly; kids 1K for ages 12 & under
- Price: $20 for 1K Gobbler; $40–$50 for 5K/10K; includes technical shirt and finisher medal
- Organizer: YMCA of Metropolitan Fort Worth
- Official page: https://fwtrot.org/register/
- Last checked: Wed, Nov 4

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## About

For over 40 years, the Fort Worth YMCA Turkey Trot has been Tarrant County's favorite Thanksgiving morning gathering. Starting and finishing at The Shops at Clearfork, the scenic race winds along the picturesque paved paths of the Trinity Trails overlooking the Trinity River. Offering a certified 10K, a 5K fun run/walk, and a 1K Gobbler Trot specifically for children ages 12 and under, the event accommodates recreational runners, dog-walkers, and parents pushing strollers. 100% of proceeds support the YMCA of Metropolitan Fort Worth's scholarship and child-care programs.

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