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Sugar Land Turkey Trot (Sugar Creek Country Club)

Thu, Nov 267:30 AM – 10:30 AM · Thanksgiving Day, Thursday, November 26, 2026; 5-Mile Race at 7:30 AM; 2.8-Mile Walk/Jog at 8:00 AM; Kids 1-Mile at 8:45 AM

Sugar Creek Country Club & Subdivision420 Sugar Creek Blvd, Sugar Land, TX 77478 · 16.8 mi approx. from HoustonDirections

All ages; neighborhood streets ideal for strollers; Kids 1-Mile tailored for ages 12 & under

From $20$20 for Kids 1-Mile; $35–$45 for 2.8-Mile / 5-Mile; benefits East Fort Bend Human Needs Ministry

About this adventure

Recognized as one of the oldest Thanksgiving morning running events in the Greater Houston region, the Sugar Land Turkey Trot is a cherished multi-generational tradition held within the quiet, shaded canopy of the Sugar Creek subdivision. The course starts and finishes near Sugar Creek Country Club, offering Coach Andy's 5-Mile Run, a family-friendly 2.8-Mile Walk/Jog, and the Sean Scroggins Memorial Kids 1-Mile Run for youngsters ages 12 and under. The neighborhood streets are peaceful, safe, and smoothly paved, providing ideal conditions for jogging strollers and small children on foot. Participants are encouraged to bring non-perishable canned food items on race morning to fill the East Fort Bend Human Needs Ministry pantry, directly assisting local families in need on Thanksgiving Day.

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