# Applied Materials Silicon Valley Turkey Trot 5K Run/Walk and 10K Run

> Event for families in the San Jose–Sunnyvale–Santa Clara area (CA). Times are Pacific Time.

- When: Thu, Nov 26 · 8:30 AM – 11:00 AM
- Where: Downtown San Jose start line, W Santa Clara Street at N First Street, W Santa Clara Street at N First Street, San Jose, CA 95113
- Ages: Check age guidance
- Price: $60.50 for the 5K or 10K; Kids Fun Run (ages 2-7) is $33
- Organizer: Applied Materials Silicon Valley Turkey Trot
- Official page: https://runsignup.com/Race/Register/?raceId=33981
- Last checked: Tue, Nov 3

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## About

The big downtown San Jose Thanksgiving morning race: a 5K run/walk and 10K run starting at 8:30 am from W Santa Clara Street at N First Street, with a costume contest at 7:45 am. A Kids Fun Zone opens at 9 am in Arena Green West and the Kids Fun Run (ages 2-7) starts at 10:15 am. Benefits local nonprofits.

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