The 2026 COFFEE POT TURKEY TROT 5K is a family–friendly, timed 5K looping around St. Petersburg’s Coffee Pot Bayou on Thanksgiving morning. Returning for its ninth year the event is a beloved tradition for families, friends, and fitness enthusiasts. The event is hosted by the North Shore Elementary PTA to benefit North Shore Elementary, a Title One School. The 2026 Presenting Sponsor is Northstar Realty: Georgia and Kirby. The North Shore Elementary PTA believes that every school has the potential for success. Active parents, a supportive community, and engaged students can combine to make any school a warm and stimulating environment in which students are inspired to succeed.
5K: Unisex T-Shirt
| Distance | Price | Opens | Closes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5K | $35.00 | Jun 8 | Sep 20 |
| $45.00 | Sep 21 | Nov 1 | |
| $48.00 | Nov 2 | Nov 26 |
| Year | Finishers | Median Time | Fastest Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 2,000 | 35:00 | 16:30 |
| 2024 | 2,000 | 35:43 | 15:46 |
| 2023 | 2,000 | 35:12 | 15:51 |
| 2022 | 2,000 | 35:42 | 16:22 |
| 2021 | 2,000 | 38:35 | 16:45 |
| 2018 | 1,193 | 38:31 | 17:30 |
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