America's Trot for Hunger

About the Event

This Thanksgiving, be part of a time-honored DC tradition—SOME's 23rd Annual Thanksgiving Day Trot for Hunger 5K. As the largest and only DC-based Trot in the region, we are excited for our community to join us for our:

In-Person Race & Festival: Join us at Freedom Plaza on November 28, 2024 - Thanksgiving Morning - for a timed or untimed 5K, our Little Turkey 1-Miler, and a family-friendly finisher festival!

Event Schedule:

6:30am - Race morning check-in begins

7:30am - Little Turkey 1-Miler begins

8:30am - 5K waves begin

9:15am - 5K starting line closes

9:30am - 'Best Dressed Turkey' Competition begins

11:00am - Family-friendly festival, music, activities, live entertainment & more conclude

Course

America's Trot deserves the coolest course in the country! Join us at Freedom Plaza and Pennsylvania Avenue, as we run along the National Mall, the U.S. Capitol, and more sights & scenes in D.C.

Our Little Turkey 1-Miler and the full 5K both begin at Freedom Plaza (on the corner of 13th Street, NW and Pennsylvania Avenue, NW). The route runs along Pennsylvania Avenue and is an official 5K course and is timed and certified by USATF. Our event is timed in partnership with Pacers Running.

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