2nd Annual WARC 5K Turkey Trot

2nd Annual WARC 5K Turkey Trot

Start your Thanksgiving morning with movement, community, and fun at the 2nd Annual WARC Turkey Trot 5K Run/Walk at Lodi Lake Park! This family-friendly 5K welcomes runners and walkers of all ages and paces. Paid participants (ages 7+) receive a festive Turkey Trot T-shirt and finisher medal, while kids 6 & under can join for free. The WARC Turkey Trot is all about celebrating movement, gratitude, and togetherness. There are no timing chips or awards — just a fun, feel-good morning surrounded by great people and positive energy. Every finisher is a winner! Enjoy a scenic route, warm-up session, music, and post-run refreshments — the perfect way to kick off your holiday before the big feast!

Check-in: 8:00 AM
Warm-up: 8:45 AM
Run Start: 9:00 AM

Come for the miles, stay for the smiles — and let’s make this Thanksgiving morning one to remember!

Race Location

Lodi Lake Park
1101 W Turner Road
Lodi, CA 95240
US

FAQ's

• How do we check-in? Check-in will open at 8:00 AM near the starting area inside Lodi Lake Park. Participants will pick up their bib and T-shirt at that time. Medals will be handed out at the finish line. Please have your registration confirmation (email or screenshot) ready to make the process quick and smooth.
• Can I register on race day? Yes! Same-day registration will be available starting at 8:00 AM near the check-in area. Race-day registration is $25 and includes a medal, but T-shirt sizes and availability are not guaranteed.
• Where is parking? There is plenty of street parking available near Lodi Lake Park, as well as self-pay parking inside the park for those who prefer to park closer to the start area. Please plan to arrive early to allow time for parking and check-in.
• Do kids need to register? Only participants ages 7 and up need to register. Kids 6 & under are welcome to join the fun without registration.
• Are strollers welcome? Yes! Strollers are welcome on the course. Please note that part of the route goes through the Lodi Lake Nature Trail, which includes a short stretch of dirt path. Stroller participants should start toward the back for safety.
• Are dogs allowed on the course? Unfortunately, due to Lodi Lake’s Nature Trail regulations, pets are not permitted on the course.
• Will there be water stations on the course? Water and light refreshments will be available at the finish line after the run.