Event Information
Event Info
Run, jog, walk or push a stroller but whatever you do, don’t miss the annual Burbank Community YMCA Thanksgiving Day Turkey Trot through beautiful downtown Burbank! Lace up your sneakers and join this healthy, family-friendly and fun holiday tradition.
Proceeds go to Burbank Community YMCA financial assistance which helps makes the Y’s programs available to everyone.
Highlights
-5K/10K double-loop course
-Kiddie Run open for children 9 & under
-2,500 people drawn from YMCA members, the Burbank community and runner from around the state.
-Fun for everyone: experienced runners, casual walkers, families and even pets.
-Commemorative medal and shirt for all registered 5/10k participants.
-Medal and short sleeve t-shirt for all registered Kiddie Run participants
-Plenty of free parking steps from the start/finish line
-Pre-race expo
-Virtual Goodie Bag
-Chip timing
-Course measured to USA Track & Field standards
-Free finish line photo
-Free kids fun zone
Packet Pick-Up
Avoid lines on race day by picking up your bib and t-shirt early!
November 21-22, 12 noon to 5:00pm @
Fleet Feet Sports (1516 W Magnolia Blvd, Burbank)
November 23-25, 7am to 7pm @
Burbank Community YMCA (321 E Magnolia Blvd, Burbank)
Registration
Price:
5K, 10K: $40 pre-registration/$45 day of race
Kiddie Run (9 & younger): $20
Note: The 10K is for competitive runners only. The 5K run/walk is for competitive and casual runners, as well as walkers. The Kiddie Run is not competitive.
Parking & Street Closings
Free parking is available at the Burbank Town Center mall located directly across from the Y at the corner (access the parking area on Cypress Street).
Note that the following streets will be closed from 6am until 12 noon on race day:
Olive Avenue between Glenoaks and San Fernando Road
Third Street between Angeleno and San Jose
Magnolia Boulevard between First Street and Glenoaks
San Jose between Glenoaks and Third
Volunteers
If you can’t run, don’t miss the fun. Many volunteer opportunities are available!
-Day of race activities
-Packet pick up assistance
-Event set up & preparation
-Kids zone & Kiddie Run
If interested, please contact Jodi Reneaud at jodi@burbankymca.org.
Race Day Schedule
6:00am Day-of Registration/Packet pick up
6:30am Expo open
7:00am Warm up and announcements
7:30am 10K/5K competitive run start
7:40am 5K fun run/walk start
9:00am Kiddie Run start (ages 9 and under)