Lace Up, Stretch It Out, And Join The Encinitas Turkey Trot & Food Drive!

The Encinitas Turkey Trot is back! What better way to start your Thanksgiving than a beautiful walk or run along the Pacific Coast in Encinitas to make room for your Thanksgiving feast?

The Encinitas Turkey Trot 5k & 10k starts and finishes under the World Famous “ENCINITAS” sign on Coast Highway 101, and proceeds benefit the Encinitas Community Resource Center and their Thanksgiving Meals in a Basket Program through Encinitas American Legion Post #416.

Additionally, Encinitas Turkey Trot will be providing a grant to the Boy Scouts Troop #776 of St. John the Evangelist Church in Encinitas, La Costa Canyon High School Theatre Club, as well to The Cardiff School District for their support of the event.

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Encinitas Turkey Trot Costume Contest

Expect to see some cookie, fun costumes – it IS Encinitas after all! They don’t like to do things by the book up here!

To participate, register at the Costume Contest Registration table by 7am.

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See you there!

 

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