Magnuson Series Thanksgiving Turkey Trot & Kids Dash
Thu, Nov 269:30 AM – 12:00 PM · Thanksgiving Day, Thursday, November 26, 2026; 9:30 AM Kids Dash 400m; 10:00 AM 5K, 10K, and 15K starts
Warren G. Magnuson Park7400 Sand Point Way NE, Seattle, WA 98115 · 6.3 mi approx. from SeattleDirections
All ages; dedicated 400-meter Kids Dash for ages 12 and under; paved lakefront trails ideal for strollers
From $10$10 for Kids Dash; $32–$42 for 5K/10K/15K; discounts for youth and multi-family registrants
About this adventure
Run along the scenic shores of Lake Washington on Thanksgiving morning at Seattle popular Magnuson Series Turkey Trot! Staged near Magnuson Park historic naval hangar, this welcoming community tradition offers 5K, 10K, and 15K run/walk courses, as well as a lively 400-meter Kids Dash for children 12 and under.\n\nThe course winds past protected wetlands, sports fields, and sweeping panoramic views of Lake Washington and Mount Rainier. Wide, paved pedestrian trails easily accommodate jogging strollers and walking family groups of all generations. Kids Dash participants receive special youth ribbons and goodie bags, while finish-line festivities include warm spiced cider, pumpkin treats, and holiday photo ops with a giant inflatable turkey.
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