Turkey Trot of McDonough

The Turkey Trot of McDonough is South Atlanta's largest Thanksgiving Day running event, attracting participants from various states. This family-friendly tradition features a pre-race celebration and offers multiple race distances, including a 1 Mile Fun Run, 5K, and 10K. The event supports the Special Olympics of Henry County, emphasizing community involvement and fun.

Participants can register online or on race day, with options for a "naked runner" experience that excludes certain race amenities. Awards are given across various age brackets, making it an inclusive event for runners of all ages. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.