Saline County Strider Turkey Trot

The Saline County Strider Turkey Trot is an annual 5K running event held in Benton, Arkansas, designed to kick off the Thanksgiving festivities. Participants can enjoy a scenic run through downtown Benton while supporting local historical preservation efforts, as a portion of the proceeds benefits the Saline Crossing Regional Park & Recreation Area. The event features finisher medals, exclusive T-shirts for early registrants, and awards for top finishers.

It aims to promote community engagement and healthy living, making it a perfect family-friendly tradition to start before the holiday celebrations. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.