About this Event
🦃 Volunteer at the Plano Turkey Trot – Thanksgiving 2026
Join The Source of Hope as a volunteer for the Plano Turkey Trot and help make this Thanksgiving tradition a success! You'll support runners, share smiles, and spread the spirit of gratitude in our community.
🎓 Students: volunteering is a great way to earn volunteer hours. Bring a friend or your whole club!
🧡 CHOOSE YOUR DAY
Grab a free ticket for each day you can help.
📦 DAY 1 – Packet Pickup
Tuesday, November 24 · 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM
📍 Dick's Warehouse Store, 1701 Preston Rd, Plano, TX 75093
📦 DAY 2 – Packet Pickup
Wednesday, November 25 · 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM
📍 Dick's Warehouse Store, 1701 Preston Rd, Plano, TX 75093
What you'll do at packet pickup: help runners pick up their race packets, greet participants, organize materials, answer questions and share wellness information.
🏁 RACE DAY – Thanksgiving Morning
Thursday, November 26 · 6:00 AM – 11:00 AM
📍 Red Tail Pavilion, South Parking Lot, 2801 E Spring Creek Pkwy, Plano, TX 75074 [VERIFY: race-day meeting spot]
Be part of the excitement on race morning! You'll hand out water, guide runners, cheer on participants and support operations at the start and finish lines.
👟 WHAT TO BRING
Comfortable shoes, layers (Thanksgiving mornings can be chilly), a water bottle and your best smile. Please arrive 10 minutes early to check in.
🏃 WANT TO RUN INSTEAD?
Register for the race at runsignup.com/Race/Info/TX/Plano/PlanoTurkeyTrot5K and use code HOPE10 to save 10%. Every HOPE10 registration supports The Source of Hope.
💛 ABOUT THE SOURCE OF HOPE
The Source of Hope is a Plano nonprofit empowering and providing hope through education, health and wellness.
📩 Questions? [email protected] · (469) 969-0244
Event venue & nearby stays
1701 Preston Rd, 1701 Preston Road, Plano, United States
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