Thanksgiving 'Turkey Trots' In San Diego Co. 2017

SAN DIEGO COUNTY, CA – Pop that bird in the oven and head out for a "turkey trot" this Thanksgiving.

These morning runs and walks are flourishing throughout the region with varying options -- scenic routes, dog-friendly, community fundraisers and some even including races and activities for your "little gobblers."

Whether you launch a new family tradition or keep up with an existing one, bear in mind such participation earns you the right to an extra slice of pumpkin pie!

Happy Thanksgiving, from Patch!
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BONITA: NOV. 23: 4th Annual San Diego South Bay Turkey Trot

• Proceeds from this race in Rohr Park benefit the Salvation Army in Chula Vista.

CORONADO: NOV. 23: 2017 5K Turkey Trot

• 5K for the family and benefits Rady Children's Hospital.

FALLBROOK: NOV. 23: Annual Thanksgiving Day Turkey Trot 2017

• Proceeds go to Fallbrook Land Conservancy, Fallbrook Animal Sanctuary and Fallbrook Village Rotary Club Foundation.

OCEANSIDE: NOV. 23: Thanksgiving Day Pacific Marine Credit Union Turkey Trot

• This event attracts 9,000 plus participants from all over the country.

SAN DIEGO: NOV. 23: Thanksgiving 'Run For The Hungry' 5K & 10K 2017

• Dogs welcome at this downtown event!

SAN DIEGO: NOV. 23: Father Joe's Villages Thanksgiving 5K Run & Walk 2017

• Proceeds go toward helping Father Joe's Villages prepare and serve close to 1 million meals to homeless in need.

SANTEE: NOV. 23: Annual Thanksgiving Waddle and Trot 5K 2017

• Gorgeous running trail around lakes. No age restrictions and strollers are OK.

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ALSO FROM THE PATCH HOLIDAY FILES: Holiday Bazaars, Boutiques & Craft Shows 2017

• Orange County
• Riverside County
• San Francisco Bay Area
• San Diego County

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FOR THANKSGIVING RUNS STATEWIDE, SEE: Thanksgiving Day Turkey Trots In California 2017

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