November 22, 2025
United Way of Bartow County Turkey Trot 5K & Giblet Jog 1 Mile Fun Run
Overview
Just in time for the season of gratitude, the United Way of Bartow County invites you to join us for the annual Turkey Trot 5K in Cartersville—a tradition our community has celebrated for more than 20 years!
Held on the Saturday before Thanksgiving, this festive race is more than just a run; it’s a day for families, friends, and neighbors to come together in the spirit of giving. With professional timing by Wire2Wire Racing, the 5K is both a joyful community gathering and an official Peachtree Road Race qualifier.
And new this year, runners of all ages and families are invited to join the Giblet Jog 1-Mile Fun Run—a lighthearted race perfect for kids, beginners, or anyone who just wants to join in the fun.
So lace up your running shoes, dress in your favorite festive gear, and kick off the holiday season with us. Whether you’re chasing a personal best or simply burning some pre-feast calories, the Turkey Trot and Giblet Jog are the perfect way to celebrate community, give back, and make lasting holiday memories.
