Annual YMCA Turkey Trot

About the Event

The Oldest Consecutively Run Footrace in the World!

Join us in celebrating the running of the 129th annual YMCA Turkey Trot.

The YMCA Turkey Trot is an 8K (4.97 mile) road race held annually on Thanksgiving morning in the City of Buffalo. Known to be the oldest consecutively
run footrace in the WORLD, the YMCA Turkey Trot is celebrating its 129th start this November!

This event is a time-honored tradition that brings together 14,000 "trotters" of all ages and abilities in support of the YMCA's charitable mission. Your participation helps to fuel the YMCA's work to empower youth, promote healthy development, and build strong, thriving communities across Western New York.

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