Springfield’s Turkey Trot draws thousands on Thanksgiving

SPRINGFIELD, Mo. — The 31st annual Thanksgiving Day Turkey Trot 5K Run/Walk saw its highest turnout since 2019 on Thursday, November 27.

According to a Springfield-Greene County Park Board press release, the event presented by Hall Ansley P.C. drew 6,468 registered participants, which took place at 8 a.m. on Nov. 27 in downtown Springfield.

The park board indicated that the total number of participants went up 4 percent, with 2024’s race being 6,206 involved. The trot saw nearly 600 participants with dogs, the release states…

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