About the Kings County Turkey Trot
The course runs through downtown Hanford, looping around the streets before splitting: one route heads out and back along Douty Street, while the shorter distance turns back to the finish. The start and finish sit between Superior Dairy and Civic Center Park, so there is a real neighborhood anchor to the morning. Kids have their own shorter races before the main start.
Packet pickup runs the two days before Thanksgiving at the Champions corporate office on Douty Street, just steps from the start. Race-morning pickup opens early for those who could not make it earlier. The race benefits a local nonprofit focused on community health in Kings County.
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Kings County Turkey Trot 2025 Results
Going by the 2025 results, this is a decent-sized field, and the spread of finish times is wide, so this is a mostly recreational race rather than one for club runners.
5K Results · 2025
650finishers
16:57winner
35:49median
1:17:35cutoff
Top 3: Jason Dudley (16:57) · Avian Salazar (17:06) · Miguel Andrade (17:19)
Overall Results · 2025
1finishers
17:30winner
17:30median
17:30cutoff
Top 3: Julia Gomez (17:30)
The Kings County Turkey Trot has been held every year since at least 2016. That is as far back as RunSignup's records for this race go, so it may well be older.
How we calculate these stats: RunSesh calculates these figures from the most recent published results of past editions, sourced from RunSignup. We show aggregates only: field size, winning and median times, and the cutoff. We never publish individual finisher tables. Last updated Oct 18, 2026.
Distances & Start Times
5K11/26/2026 08:00$40
3K Turkey Trot Walk11/26/2026 08:00$30
Kids Race11/26/2026 07:30$15
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