Come out for the second annual event on Thanksgiving Day, Thursday, November 26, 2026. Gather friends, family and colleagues for the 5K Turkey Trot, 1 Mile Gobble Wobble, and our crawling-only Baby Bobble!
Starting and ending at St. Joseph's Villa, enjoy a festive atmosphere, a festival before and after the event, costumes, and a timed race on a fun, flat course. See our full timeline of events below!
Timeline
PACKET PICK UP
Wednesday, November 25th, 2026 from 8am - 6pm
Little Hands Virginia Office
3707 Saunders Ave, Richmond, VA 23227
Your race packet will include a bib and t-shirt.
BIG TURKEY TROT FESTIVAL
Thursday, November 26th from 8 am - 11 am
St. Joseph's Villa
All morning long, you'll find activities and vendors at the Big Turkey Trot! It's a great time to connect, give thanks, and keep the fun going! Interested in becoming a vendor? Click here to learn more!
5K TROT
8:30 am at St. Joseph's Villa
Richmond's most family-friendly Thanksgiving 5K! This fast, flat course is a fun way to kick off your holiday. All abilities welcome, and festive attire is encouraged! Strollers are allowed.
BABY BOBBLE
9:20 am at St. Joseph's Villa
Get ready for the cutest race in town! This "baby dash" is for crawling participants only. Note: Registration is just for the participating child; parents or caregivers do not need to register.
1 MILE GOBBLE WOBBLE
9:30 am at St. Joseph's Villa
Perfect for all ages and abilities, this event isn't just for kids! Whether you run, walk, or "wobble," come celebrate the season and get moving! Strollers are allowed.
