# Vienna Turkey Trot 5K/10K and Kids' Fun Run

> Event for families in the Washington–Arlington–Alexandria area (DC / VA / MD / WV). Times are Eastern Time.

- When: Sun, Nov 22 · 8:00 AM
- Where: Vienna Volunteer Fire Department, 400 Center St S, Vienna, VA 22180
- Ages: Kids' Fun Run; 5K and 10K for older runners and adults
- Price: Kids' Fun Run $20; 5K $45; 10K $50
- Organizer: James Madison High School Band
- Official page: https://runsignup.com/Race/VA/Vienna/ViennaTurkeyTrot5K10KAndFunRun
- Last checked: Fri, Oct 30

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## About

The 24th annual Vienna Turkey Trot, hosted by the James Madison High School Band on the Sunday before Thanksgiving, opens with a Kids' Fun Run at 8 am followed by the 5K and 10K at 8:30 am. Parents may run alongside their kids without registering. Proceeds go to the JMHS 'Pride of Vienna' Band and the Vienna Volunteer Fire Department.

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