Father Joe's Villages Run for Hope Thanksgiving Day 5K in Balboa Park — venue image
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Father Joe's Villages Run for Hope Thanksgiving Day 5K in Balboa Park

Thu, Nov 267:15 AM – 10:00 AM · Optional sunrise Mass 6:00 am; race 7:15 am; festival 8:00–10:00 am

Balboa Park (start at Cabrillo Bridge, festival at Plaza de Panama)1549 El Prado, San Diego, CA 92101 · 1.3 mi approx. from San DiegoDirections

All ages; kids 5 and under free

PaidFun Runner $57.08 incl. fee ($38.72 ages 6–12); 5 & under $0

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About this adventure

San Diego's original Thanksgiving Day turkey trot starts at the Cabrillo Bridge at 7:15 am and loops Balboa Park, with a festival in the Plaza de Panama from 8 to 10 am. Strollers and walkers are welcome in the untimed Fun Runner division; children 5 and under register free and ages 6–12 get a reduced rate. Proceeds fund Father Joe's Villages meal programs.

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