# Turkey Day 5K Tampa Bay on the Upper Tampa Bay Trail

> Event for families in the Tampa–St. Petersburg–Clearwater area (FL). Times are Eastern Time.

- When: Thu, Nov 26 · 9:00 AM
- Where: Upper Tampa Bay Trail, 7505 Gunn Hwy, Tampa, FL 33625
- Ages: All ages
- Price: $39.99
- Organizer: Turkey Day 5K Tampa Bay
- Official page: https://runsignup.com/Race/FL/Tampa/TurkeyDay5KTampaBay
- Last checked: Fri, Oct 30

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## About

A Thanksgiving-morning 5K run/walk for families and turkey trotters of all ages on the paved, out-and-back Upper Tampa Bay Trail, with finisher medals, music and holiday photo ops; costumes encouraged. Race-day packet pickup is 7:30-8:45 am before the 9:00 am start.

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