{"id":246423,"date":"2026-11-01T19:06:17","date_gmt":"2026-11-01T19:06:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thelocalgirl.com\/calendar\/?post_type=event&#038;p=246423"},"modified":"2026-11-01T19:06:18","modified_gmt":"2026-11-01T19:06:18","slug":"reston-runners-thanksgiving-day-5k-turkey-trot-trail-run","status":"publish","type":"event","link":"https:\/\/thelocalgirl.com\/calendar\/event\/reston-runners-thanksgiving-day-5k-turkey-trot-trail-run\/","title":{"rendered":"Reston Runners&#8217; Thanksgiving Day 5K Turkey Trot-Trail Run"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"custom_featured_image\" style=\"display:none;\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/thelocalgirl.com\/calendar\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2026\/11\/lake-fairfax-park-trail-225x300.jpeg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"lake fairfax park trail\" style=\"margin-bottom: 15px;\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thelocalgirl.com\/calendar\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2026\/11\/lake-fairfax-park-trail-225x300.jpeg 225w, https:\/\/thelocalgirl.com\/calendar\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2026\/11\/lake-fairfax-park-trail-768x1024.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/thelocalgirl.com\/calendar\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2026\/11\/lake-fairfax-park-trail-1152x1536.jpeg 1152w, https:\/\/thelocalgirl.com\/calendar\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2026\/11\/lake-fairfax-park-trail-1536x2048.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/thelocalgirl.com\/calendar\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2026\/11\/lake-fairfax-park-trail-1170x1560.jpeg 1170w, https:\/\/thelocalgirl.com\/calendar\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2026\/11\/lake-fairfax-park-trail-585x780.jpeg 585w, https:\/\/thelocalgirl.com\/calendar\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2026\/11\/lake-fairfax-park-trail.jpeg 1800w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><\/div><p>Join us for the annual Thanksgiving Day 5K Trail Run at Lake Fairfax Park\u2014your chance to kick off the holiday with fresh air, good company, and a little adventure.<\/p>\n<p>The starting line sits just across the main road from the park\u2019s main parking lot. We encourage advance registration, but race-day sign-ups are absolutely welcome. Just plan to arrive by 8:30 AM so you can get checked in before the run begins at 9:00 AM with your friends, family, and fellow turkey-trotters.<\/p>\n<p>This event is completely free\u2014a gift from Reston Runners to the community. In the spirit of Thanksgiving, we invite you to help support local families facing food insecurity. If you\u2019re able, please bring non-perishable, unexpired food items to donate to area food banks. 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