Fort Lauderdale Turkey Trot
Toddler-friendly seasonal event in Fort Lauderdale, FL
Las Olas Oceanside Park, 3000 E Las Olas Blvd, Fort Lauderdale, FL 333160 mo–18 yrs
60–150 min
morning
Seasonal: Nov 26Coming up · Nov 26 — 2026: Thanksgiving, Thursday, Nov 26, 7:30 AM start; on-site sign-up 6–7:15 AM. Expires after Nov 26, 2026.
$55 adults and $35 kids 12 and under (plus a $5.30 sign-up fee) through Oct 26; prices go up after that, so check RunSignup. Thanksgiving-morning 5K on the beach at Las Olas. Walkers and strollers are welcome; no pets. Race starts 7:30 AM; on-site registration 6–7:15 AM; awards 8:45 AM. Rain or shine, no refunds. The first 3,800 finishers get a medal and shirt.
Why kids love it
Stroller-friendly, so the whole family can walk it before the big meal.
Fort Lauderdale · Coastal Broward
🎒 Packing list
- • Sunscreen
- • Water bottles
- • Snacks
- • Wipes
- • Cash for vendors
- • Stroller
Safety notes
- ! Crowds: use a wearable ID or write your number on toddler's arm
- ! Hydrate more than you think you need
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Quick facts
- Address
- Las Olas Oceanside Park, 3000 E Las Olas Blvd, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33316
- Cost
- $55 adults / $35 kids 12 and under + fees (early price through Oct 26; later tiers higher)
- Ages
- 0–18 yr
- Time needed
- 60–150 minutes
- Best time
- morning
- Setting
- Outdoor
- Shade
- Little or none
- In the rain
- Still works
- Season
- Nov 26. 2026: Thanksgiving, Thursday, Nov 26, 7:30 AM start; on-site sign-up 6–7:15 AM. Expires after Nov 26, 2026.
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Questions about Fort Lauderdale Turkey Trot
Is Fort Lauderdale Turkey Trot good for toddlers?
Yes. We recommend Fort Lauderdale Turkey Trot for ages 0–18 yr. Stroller-friendly, so the whole family can walk it before the big meal.
How much does Fort Lauderdale Turkey Trot cost?
$55 adults / $35 kids 12 and under + fees (early price through Oct 26; later tiers higher). Prices change, so confirm with the venue before you go.
How long should we plan for Fort Lauderdale Turkey Trot?
Most families spend 60 to 150 minutes. It is at its best in the morning.
Does Fort Lauderdale Turkey Trot have shade, restrooms and stroller access?
Plan for little or no shade. We have no record of restrooms or stroller access here, so check before you go.
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