Whitefish Turkey Trot

Get ready to lace up for the Whitefish Turkey Trot - a 5K event perfect for athletes eager to kickstart their day with a brisk run or walk. Starting and finishing at the North Valley Food Bank, this 3.1-mile course takes you through scenic Whitefish. The trot begins at 9 A.M. on Junes Way, leading participants south on Flathead Ave, with strategic turns onto O'Brien Ave, West 7th St, Karrow, West 3rd St, Geddes Ave, and Flint Ave. The route includes iconic landmarks like the Whitefish River footbridge and downtown Whitefish before wrapping up at the North Valley Food Bank. Course marshals will guide you, ensuring you stay on track.

Be prepared for the elements as conditions may include snow or ice. We recommend equipping your running shoes with Yaktrax or ice spikes for optimal traction.

Parking is available at The Wave Aquatic & Fitness Center, with additional street options downtown.

Consider donating to the food bank, as they welcome contributions of essential items such as turkeys, canned goods, and baking supplies. Embrace the spirit of giving while you tackle the course!