2025 Pacific Palisades Turkey Trot

The annual Pacific Palisades Turkey Trot celebrates its 11th Year on Thanksgiving Day 2025! Please come be part of the family fun...

REGISTER TODAY and join us at Palisades Charter High School on Thanksgiving morning -- November 27th -- to get your holiday season off to a running start!

In order to keep this tradition going strong, we must minimize the impact we place upon the neighborhoods along the course route. Being respectful to our community has always been an important priority as we strive to continue this holiday tradition.

10 Things to Know for About The 11th Annual Pacific Palisades Turkey Trot…(Please check back in October on updated site and parking information)

1. Parking is available in the back lot at Palisades Charter High School (off El Medio, enter from Sunset)
2. If you live near Pali High, please WALK. Less cars = better experience for everyone involved with the event
3. Head directly to Dolphin Stadium football field and look for the Registration Area
4. Gates open at Pacific Palisades Charter High School at 6:45 AM -- the earlier you come, the better
5. Both the 5K and 10K start at 8:15 AM. The race festivities will conclude by 11AM
6. Fast runners to the front. Slower runners, walkers and strollers please move to the back of the field
7. No Dogs allowed on football field or track. VERY IMPORTANT. Dogs will be asked to leave the field
8. Medals and Water will be available at the Finish Line
9. 5k runners ideally should finish by 9:30 AM. 10K runners by 10:30 AM
10. Medical Staff will be on-site