# Event Details

- **Event Name**: 118th Annual Turkey Day Race
- **Event Start and End Date**: Thu, 27 Nov, 2025 at 07:00 am
- **Event Description**: This Thanksgiving Day, the New Orleans Athletic Club hosts its 118th Annual Turkey Day Race produced by New Orleans Track Club.

Thursday, November 27, 2022
Race day packet pickup opens 7:00am
Packet pickup closes 8:00am
8:00am Kids Half Mile
8:30am 5 mile

Tad Gormley Stadium
5400 Stadium Drive
New Orleans, LA US 70124

Established in 1907, the New Orleans Athletic Club's Turkey Day Race is one of the oldest, continuously held non-marathon races in the United States. Starting and finishing at Tad Gormley Stadium in New Orleans City Park, the morning includes 5 Mile and kids' half-mile run / walk races. Families from around the country have made this event one of their favorite holiday traditions, with multiple generations participating year after year. Proceeds benefit Spina Bifida of Louisiana. 

The NOAC Turkey Day Race is produced by the New Orleans Track Club, its members, and volunteers.  

The NOAC Turkey Day race benefits Spina Bifida of Louisiana, a non-profit, tax-exempt 501(c)(3) organization for the expressed purpose of providing support to individuals with spina bifida, and their families in Louisiana, and to increase awareness about spina bifida and its prevention. Learn more about this organization and their mission at www.sblouisiana.org.

Donate to Spina Bifida of Louisiana: https://runsignup.com/Race/Donate/LA/NewOrleans/TurkeyDayRace
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/new-orleans/118th-annual-turkey-day-race/200028748795854
- **Event Categories**: sports, nonprofit, kids, marathons, thanksgiving, holiday
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 227

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: New Orleans
- **state**: LA
- **country**: United States
- **location**: Tad Gormley Stadium
- **lat**: 29.989444
- **long**: -90.099444
- **full address**: Tad Gormley Stadium, Tad Gormley Stadium, 5400 Stadium Dr, New Orleans, LA 70124, United States

## Event gallery

- **Alt text**: 118th Annual Turkey Day Race
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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is 118th Annual Turkey Day Race being held?
  - **A:** 118th Annual Turkey Day Race takes place on Thu, 27 Nov, 2025 at 07:00 am to Thu, 27 Nov, 2025 at 07:00 am at Tad Gormley Stadium, Tad Gormley Stadium, 5400 Stadium Dr, New Orleans, LA 70124, United States.
- **Q**: Who is organizing 118th Annual Turkey Day Race?
  - **A:** 118th Annual Turkey Day Race is organized by New Orleans Track Club.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** 118th Annual Turkey Day Race is ideal for sports fans, athletes, fitness enthusiasts, and anyone who loves the thrill of live competitive action and the energy of a crowd. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in New Orleans, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. With 220+ people already showing interest, this is clearly an event worth adding to your calendar - don't miss out.

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