Name: 118th Annual Turkey Day Race
Start: 2025-11-27T07:00:00-06:00
Location: Tad Gormley Stadium

This Thanksgiving Day, the New Orleans Athletic Club hosts its 118th Annual Turkey Day Race produced by New Orleans Track Club.
Thursday, November 27, 2022
Race day packet pickup opens 7:00am
Packet pickup closes 8:00am
8:00am Kids Half Mile
8:30am 5 mile
Tad Gormley Stadium
5400 Stadium Drive
New Orleans, LA US 70124
Established in 1907, the New Orleans Athletic Club's Turkey Day Race is one of the oldest, continuously held non-marathon races in the United States. Starting and finishing at Tad Gormley Stadium in New Orleans City Park, the morning includes 5 Mile and kids' half-mile run / walk races. Families from around the country have made this event one of their favorite holiday traditions, with multiple generations participating year after year. Proceeds benefit Spina Bifida of Louisiana.
The NOAC Turkey Day Race is produced by the New Orleans Track Club, its members, and volunteers.
The NOAC Turkey Day race benefits Spina Bifida of Louisiana, a non-profit, tax-exempt 501(c)(3) organization for the expressed purpose of providing support to individuals with spina bifida, and their families in Louisiana, and to increase awareness about spina bifida and its prevention. Learn more about this organization and their mission at www.sblouisiana.org.
Donate to Spina Bifida of Louisiana: https://runsignup.com/Race/Donate/LA/NewOrleans/TurkeyDayRace