Third Annual Turkey Trot Set for Thanksgiving Morning in Knoxville
The Third Annual Turkey Trot, benefiting the Knoxville Cancer Relay, is scheduled to take place on Thanksgiving morning in Knoxville.

Knoxville, TN, October 31, 2026 — The Third Annual Turkey Trot, a community event aimed at supporting cancer research and patient services, is scheduled to occur on Thanksgiving morning in Knoxville. This marks the third consecutive year for the event.
The race is organized to benefit the Knoxville Cancer Relay. Further details regarding the specific start time, race route, and registration procedures were not immediately available. Information about the fundraising goals or previous years’ participation numbers was also not provided in the summary.
The Knoxville Cancer Relay is dedicated to supporting individuals affected by cancer within the Knoxville community. The Turkey Trot is a key event in their annual fundraising efforts.
Event Details:
- Event Name: Third Annual Turkey Trot
- Beneficiary: Knoxville Cancer Relay
- Scheduled Date: Thanksgiving morning
- Location: Knoxville
Organizers have stated that the event is intended to foster community spirit while contributing to a significant cause. Specifics on how participants can sign up or contribute are expected to be released closer to the event date. The exact date for Thanksgiving morning will vary each year; the event will take place on the designated Thanksgiving Day for the current year.
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