
Lace Up for Evansville’s Annual Turkey Day 5K Event
Get ready to lace up your sneakers for the annual Turkey Day 5K coming to Downtown Evansville on Thanksgiving Day!
What the Turkey Day 5K Supports in Evansville
This annual event is a lot of fun and raises money for a great cause. The Evansville Goodwill's Excel Center Evansville Southeast helps to change lives in our community as a free high school for adults in our community.
Why the 5K Matters for Local Families and Students
The Excel Center Evansville Southeast is more than a free high school diploma program for adults; we are a community offering support, guidance, and opportunities beyond graduation. We believe in the power education has in building a brighter future for individuals, families, and communities. Together, we can help our community thrive and it all starts here, at The Excel Center.

Where and When the Turkey Day 5K Takes Place
As the name implies, the Fifth Third Bank Turkey Day 5k hosted by Evansville Goodwill takes place on Thanksgiving Day, November 27, 2025 in Downtown Evansville beginning at 8 am..
It's a day to give thanks, to encourage one another, and to share in the collective power of community. By participating, you're contributing to a legacy of education and opportunity, making a lasting impact on the lives of many. So, lace up your sneakers, bring your brightest smiles, and join us for a day of fun, fellowship, and the shared pursuit of a brighter future for all. Register now and let's turn this Turkey Day into a milestone for the tristate community!
How to Register for the Evansville Turkey Day 5K
Registration for the 36th Annual Fifth Third Bank Turkey Day 5K is now open. Cost is $40 per person ages 18 and over, and $35 for those 17 and younger. Register to participate here.
To learn more about the services and programs offered by Evansville Goodwill, visit EvvGoodwill.org.
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