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Redding Turkey Trot and kids’ Diestelhorst Dash return Thanksgiving morning

The kids’ dash starts at 8 a.m., followed by the six mile run and two mile fun run and walk.

Redding Turkey Trot and Kids’ Dash flyer with race times and a checkered flag

Redding’s Turkey Trot returns to Diestelhorst Landing on Thanksgiving morning, Thursday, November 26th, 2026. The kids’ Diestelhorst Dash starts at 8 a.m., followed by the six mile run at 8:30 a.m. and the two mile fun run and walk at 8:45 a.m.

The kids’ dash has no entry fee and is open to children ages 8 and under. The City of Redding asks families to line up by age group on the south side of Diestelhorst Bridge by 7:45 a.m. The two longer events have registration fees.

Online registration is scheduled to close at noon on Sunday, November 22nd. Check the race registration page for fees and packet pickup details.

Official event details

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