Sat, Nov 14, 2026
Garden City, KS
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The race runs through Finnup Park in Garden City, starting mid-morning on a fall day. The park setting keeps things grounded, with open space around you rather than city streets. Several distance options mean you can run as far as the day calls for, and the holiday timing gives the whole morning a natural energy without anyone having to manufacture it.
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Going by the 2025 results, this is a small, friendly field, with a competitive front end and a big recreational middle.
5K · 2025 results
Top 3: Tyler Johnson (19:11) · Jonathan Orosco (19:14) · Brooke Navarro (20:14)
10K · 2025 results
Top 3: Luis Lozano (40:15) · Abel Aguilar (49:00) · Devyn Garcia (54:32)
The MM Fitness 2025 Turkey Trot has been held every year since at least 2024. That is as far back as RunSignup's records for this race go, so it may well be older.
Enter a finish time to see where it lands against the most recent 5K results.
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 Sep 20, 2026.
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Almost certainly not. Half the 5K field finished slower than 32:05, and the last recorded finisher came in around 54:11, so there is a long tail of runners behind the middle of the pack. Most fields are far slower than people expect.
It is a small race (47 finishers), which is friendlier and less intimidating than a big-city event, though the field thins out. There is no qualifying time, and the finish-time spread above shows how varied the field really is. If it is your first 5K, that spread matters more than the winner's time.
The 5K winner ran 19:11 while the median finisher took 32:05. That spread points to a mixed field, with a competitive front and a big recreational middle.
