Sea Rim Striders' Annual Turkey Trot 5K | 10K | Kids K Race Information

<h1><span style="color:#ffffff;background-color:#ff6600"><strong>Sea Rim Striders&#39; 2026 </strong></span><span style="color:#ffffff;background-color:#ff6600"><strong>Turkey Trot 5K/10K/Kids K<br />36th Annual <br /></strong></span><span style="color:#ffffff;background-color:#ff6600"></span></h1> <h5><span style="color:rgb( 12 , 0 , 248 )"><strong><span style="background-color:#ffffff">The Sea Rim Striders Run Club is an all-volunteer incorporated 501(c)3 Non Profit Organization that has been in existence since the 1970&#39;s!   We support, encourage, and promote running and walking at all levels to increase health and fitness awareness, as well as giving back to our community.<br />Everything we do throughout the year is free and open to the public except the Turkey Trot event, as it is our signature fundraiser event of the year.</span></strong></span></h5> <h5><span style="color:rgb( 12 , 0 , 248 )"><strong><span style="background-color:#ffffff">We work hard behind the scenes to bring you this awesome Annual race.  </span></strong></span><span style="color:#ba372a"><strong><span style="background-color:#ffffff"><span style="color:rgb( 12 , 0 , 248 )">Join us as we host this holiday tradition, right here in Beaumont, Texas at The Event Centre on Thanksgiving Morning!</span><br /><br /></span></strong></span></h5> <h5><span style="color:rgb( 50 , 0 , 241 )"><strong><span style="color:rgb( 255 , 255 , 255 );background-color:rgb( 186 , 55 , 42 )">Charity Benefit:  </span><br /><span style="color:rgb( 45 , 194 , 107 )">Each year, SRS chooses a local Non Profit charity to feature and give back to.</span><br /></strong><span style="color:rgb( 45 , 194 , 107 )"><strong>This year, the Turkey Trot is Benefiting the 501(c)3 Non-Profi <span style="background-color:rgb( 255 , 255 , 255 );color:rgb( 186 , 55 , 42 )">ABILITY CENTRAL WORKS</span></strong></span></span><span style="background-color:#3200f1;color:#ffffff"><strong><br /></strong></span><span style="color:#ffffff"><strong><span style="color:#ff000e">Check them out! </span></strong></span><span style="background-color:#3200f1;color:#ffffff"><strong><span style="background-color:#ffffff;color:#3200f1"><span style="color:#ff000e"> <a href="https://abilitycentralworks.org/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">https://abilitycentralworks.org/</a> </span></span></strong></span></h5> <h5> </h5> <h5><span style="color:#ba372a"><span style="text-decoration:underline"><strong>Race Swag:</strong></span><strong> </strong></span></h5> <h5><span style="color:#ba372a"><b>SHIRTS<br /></b></span><span style="color:#ba372a"></span></h5> <ul><li><span style="color:#ba372a"><strong>Sizes available in Youth 2T - Adult 5X.  </strong></span></li><li><span style="color:#ba372a"><strong>Short-sleeved</strong></span></li><li><span style="color:#ba372a"><strong>men&#39;s unisex &amp; women&#39;s v-neck cut </strong></span></li><li><span style="color:#ba372a"><strong>Ledger tech Fabric from Leslie Jordan Manufacturer</strong></span></li><li><span style="color:#ba372a"><strong>Color:  Red</strong></span></li><li><span style="color:#ba372a"><strong>Shirts normally run true to size.  We will update here if needed!                                                                  </strong></span></li></ul> <h5><span style="color:#ba372a"><strong>BIBS - disposable chip on bib.  Do not bend!  Chip timing for 5K/10K with PELICAN TIMING.</strong></span></h5> <h5><span style="color:#ba372a"><strong>FINISHER MEDALS with custom neck ribbons for all finishers</strong></span></h5> <h5> </h5> <h5><span style="color:#ba372a"><strong><span style="color:rgb( 45 , 194 , 107 )">REGISTRATION FEES: (flat fee)</span><br /><span style="color:#ffffff;background-color:#ff000e">NO REFUNDS</span><br /><span style="color:rgb( 45 , 194 , 107 )">Kids 1K - $10</span><br /><span style="color:rgb( 45 , 194 , 107 )">5K  - $30</span><br /><span style="color:rgb( 45 , 194 , 107 )">10K  - $40</span><br /> </strong></span></h5> <h5><span style="color:#ba372a"><strong>DISCOUNTS:    <br />Please contact the RD at <a style="color:#ba372a" href="mailto:srsclub.turkeytrot&#64;gmail.com" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">srsclub.turkeytrot&#64;gmail.com</a> for a code to receive SRS Member discount code, or to<br />verify and receive Military discount code. </strong></span></h5> <h5><span style="color:#ba372a"><strong>*cannot combine discounts</strong></span></h5> <h5><span style="color:#ba372a"><strong> 30% – Sea Rim Striders Members</strong></span><br /><span style="color:#ba372a"><strong> 25% – Military</strong></span><br /><span style="color:#ba372a"><strong>  $5 – Special Needs/Adaptive Athlete Individuals (automatically applied to race division pricing)<br />******Special Needs &amp; Adaptive athletes will be contacted prior to race day</strong></span><span style="color:#993300"></span></h5> <h4><br /><span style="color:rgb( 35 , 111 , 161 )"><b>AWARD LEVELS:</b></span></h4> <h5><span style="color:rgb( 35 , 111 , 161 )"><b>*1st, 2nd, 3rd Overall Male and Female in both 5K and 10K</b></span></h5> <h5><span style="color:rgb( 35 , 111 , 161 )"><b>*1st Male and Female in both 5K and 10K for Masters, Grand Masters, Sr. Grand Masters</b></span></h5> <h5><span style="color:rgb( 35 , 111 , 161 )"><b>*FREE entry into the 2027 Turkey Trot for all Masters and Overall Winners<br /></b></span></h5> <h5> </h5> <h4><span style="color:rgb( 35 , 111 , 161 )"><b>*Age Group Awards (5-year)</b></span></h4> <h5><span style="color:rgb( 35 , 111 , 161 )"><b><br />0-9, 10-14, 15-19, 20-24, 25-29, 30-34, 35-39, 40-44, 45-49, 50-54, 55-59, 60-64, 65-69, 70&#43;<br /></b></span></h5> <h5><span style="color:rgb( 35 , 111 , 161 )"><b>*KIDS K:   Timed, but no age groups.   Top Male &amp; Female 1st place overall award</b></span></h5> <h5> </h5> <h5><b><span style="color:#ba372a">Race Start Times:</span><span style="color:#ba372a"><b> </b> 7:30 AM - Kids K &amp; 1K Special Needs Individuals</span></b></h5> <h5><b><span style="color:#ba372a">                                7:50 AM - Adaptive Athletes 5K/10K</span></b></h5> <h5><b><span style="color:#ba372a">                                8:00 AM - 5K/10K </span></b></h5> <h5><span style="color:rgb( 35 , 111 , 161 )"><b>Kids K<br />Turkey will run with the little Kids K participants!</b></span></h5> <p> </p> <p>********** It&#39;s FREE to walk with the participants of the 1K, ONLY if they need assistance--ESCORT/STROLLER WAIVER MUST BE SIGNED--<br /><b></b></p> <p><b>If the escort has already signed up for 5K or 10K and is wearing their race bib, no extra escort/stroller waiver signup is necessary.  Just wear your 5K/10K bib.  <br /><a href="https://runsignup.com/Race/TX/Beaumont/SRSTurkeyTrotSTROLLERPUSHERRidersKidsKescortWAIVER" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">https://runsignup.com/Race/TX/Beaumont/SRSTurkeyTrotSTROLLERPUSHERRidersKidsKescortWAIVER</a> </b></p> <p>Shirts can be purchased on <span style="text-decoration:underline">race day</span>, <em>if extras are available</em> ***********<br /> </p> <h5><span style="color:rgb( 19 , 194 , 92 )"><b>Free Post-Race Food and Drink</b></span></h5> <h5><span style="color:rgb( 19 , 194 , 92 )"><b>Our awesome Sponsors care about you, our Community, and what the Sea Rim Striders do.   <br />Some are highlighted in our post-race food/drink alley!  You&#39;ll find Bottled water,  Electrolyte Hydration, Beer, Red Bull, Bananas, Pickles, donuts, granola bars, a Kid&#39;s-specific snack/drink table, and more --- Free!  <br />Be sure to stop by and thank them for supporting the Turkey Trot!  </b></span></h5> <h5> </h5> <h5><span style="color:#34495e"><b>FREE RACE PHOTOS </b></span></h5> <h5><span style="color:#34495e"><b>We love to see photos of our Participants having a great time!</b></span></h5> <h5><span style="color:#34495e"><b>All Photos will be posted on Sea Rim Striders&#39; Facebook page and the link will be posted in the Turkey Trot Facebook event.</b></span></h5> <h5><span style="color:#34495e"><b>***please note:  SRS has <u>no</u> control over the final amount and content of photos taken.  Our photographers help capture memories on a HOLIDAY race day--most are volunteers.   If you&#39;d like to volunteer to take photos on race day, we would LOVE to have you!!  Please message the race director at <a href="mailto:SRSclub.TurkeyTrot&#64;gmail.com" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">SRSclub.TurkeyTrot&#64;gmail.com</a> to sign up to volunteer.   <br /></b></span></h5> <h5><span style="color:#34495e"><b>Stations for photographers are:  start line, finish line, on-course, announcements/warmups, on-stage awards, and  misc. photos required by sponsors/SRS. </b></span></h5> <h5> </h5> <h5><b><span style="color:#ba372a">COURSE:</span></b></h5> <h5><b><span style="color:#ba372a">Course is through downtown Beaumont.</span></b></h5> <h5><b><span style="color:#ba372a">The 5K course is USATF Certified:   #TX18079LAB </span></b></h5> <h5><b><span style="color:#ba372a">The 10K course is USATF Certified: #TX18080LAB</span></b></h5> <h5><b><span style="color:#ba372a">                                 <br /></span></b></h5> <h5><b><span style="color:#ba372a">PACKET PICKUP</span></b></h5> <h5><b><span style="color:#ba372a">The Event Centre, 700 Crockett St., Beaumont, Texas 77701</span></b></h5> <h5><b><span style="color:#ba372a">Wednesday, November 25 from 12pm – 6pm</span></b></h5> <h6><b><span style="color:#ba372a">*Mini sponsor/vendors expo at packet/shirt/bib pickup.  Please stop by and thank them for supporting your hometown Turkey Trot!<br />*Stop by our Charity Benefit&#39;s table and see what all they do for the community!</span></b></h6> <h5> </h5> <h5><span style="color:#2dc26b"><b>RACE DAY</b></span></h5> <h5><span style="color:#2dc26b"><b>PLEASE COME PICK UP YOUR PACKETS ON WEDNESDAY 11/26 PACKET PICKUP DAY TO AVOID DELAYS ON RACE MORNING! <br /><span style="color:rgb( 224 , 62 , 45 )">*NO RACE DAY REGISTRATION*</span></b></span></h5> <h5><span style="color:#2dc26b"><b>Race Morning packet pickup will be available 6am-7am.  Announcements start promptly at 7.  <br />Packet pickup volunteers need to get ready for their run/walk and attend announcements.</b></span></h5> <h5> </h5> <h5><b><span style="color:#ba372a">SHIRT/MERCHANDISE SALES:<br />Tax-free sale day #2</span></b></h5> <h5><b><span style="color:#ba372a">SRS Merch selling timeframe from 11am Wednesday, 11/25 through 11am on RACE DAY.  <br />Cash or check only.</span></b></h5> <h5> </h5> <h5><span style="color:rgb( 132 , 63 , 161 )"><b>MEDAL MONDAY AND COSTUME CONTEST!   11/30 - 12/3<br />*winners announced on Facebook 12/4<br /></b><b></b></span></h5> <h5><span style="color:rgb( 132 , 63 , 161 )">---Medal Monday contest -- show us the finisher medals that you earned! *post your photo comment.  Ask your friends/family to go like your photo. The photo comment with the most likes will win.<br /></span></h5> <h5><span style="color:#ba372a"><span style="color:rgb( 132 , 63 , 161 )">---Costume Contest -- Get creative and wear your Turkey Trot spirit!  When we post the costume contest, comment with your 2026 Turkey Trot costume photo from your run.  The SRS Board members will choose the winner!</span><br /></span><b><span style="color:#ba372a"><br /></span></b></h5> <h5><span style="background-color:#ffffff;color:#e67e23"><b>Please be sure to join our Facebook Event for all up-to-date event information!</b></span><br /><a href="https://www.facebook.com/events/1144161654140521/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">https://www.facebook.com/events/1144161654140521/</a> </h5> <h5> </h5> <h5><span style="color:rgb( 0 , 0 , 0 )"><strong>THANK YOU FOR SUPPORTING SRS AND OUR RUNNING COMMUNITY!</strong></span></h5> <p> </p>