A Las Cruces tradition family fun event!
The Official Las Cruces Thanksgiving Day Turkey Trot is Volunteer produced by runners for runners!!!
Runners enjoy Tech Shirt, Race swag, and Age Group Awards separate from Top 3..
This is a Closed Course Race!!!
New to 2025:
· Slice of Pumpkin Pie at end of race
· Packet Pick Up Expo (venders and sponsors Booths available!
· No Race day registration
· No Race day bib pickup
As Always:
Free to runners age 14 and under.
Race photos posted results page (tagged by bib #)
Finisher Video posted to results page
Prizes for best costume and largest team.
After race snacks and drinks (** Slice of Pumpkin Pie).
Event includes donation drive for El Caldito (bring donations to race Thanksgiving morning).
$5 per person discount for groups of four or more runners who register at the same time.
Free 1 Mile Youth runners cannot register with a group to obtain group discount.
Are you ready for it?
All proceeds from the registration will be put towards the LCRC Summer youth Program, a series of 1mile fun runs free to kids 14 and under!
All races begin and end inside the LCPS Field of Dreams Track. Our 5k is run along Motel blvd and Bruins Rd offering wide streets to accommodate all, while our 10k veers off on to the City of Las Cruces trail system's Mesilla and Outflow Channel trails before linking back up with the 5k runners . With only about 11ft of elevation gain, the race provides a uniquely flat course on paved roads, creating the perfect conditions for you to run fastest times.
REGISTRATION:
https://runsignup.com/Race/Register/?raceId=66183&rsus=200-500-022dcba9-d73e-4b66-b2a8-08d9a6b0a958
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