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Father Joe's Villages 24th Annual Thanksgiving Day 5K

Presented by Aya Healthcare

San Diego’s original and longest-standing Thanksgiving Day Turkey Trot benefits Father Joe’s Villages Food Services Programs, which provided nearly 700,000 meals in 2024. During this season of giving, we invite you to give back to our community and make an impact on people experiencing homelessness. 

Event Details

Date: Thursday, November 27, 2025

Time: 7:15am (start line at Cabrillo Bridge)

Location: Balboa Park, 1549 El Prado, San Diego, CA 92101

 

Event Timeline Packet Pick Up

Fundraising & Teams

Let's come together, and run towards hope.

Rally your community, raise vital funds, and provide meals for neighbors facing hunger. Together, we can make a lasting impact.

 

Start Fundraising Create a Team

Every Dollar Counts.

Your impact goes far beyond the finish line. Every registration and donation helps nourish a neighbor and brings us one step closer to ending hunger.

Competitive race: includes timing chip and age-based awards

2025 Thanksgiving 5K - TIMED RUNNERS

$61.40 $56 incl. $6 Fee
($39.80: Ages 6 - 12)
7:15AM PST - 10:00AM PST Price increases after September 15, 2025 at 11:59pm PDT
Untimed: Walk, jog, or trot at your pace

2025 Thanksgiving 5K - FUN RUNNERS

$56 $50.60 incl. $5.60 Fee
($0: Ages 0 - 5) ($34.40: Ages 6 - 12)
7:15AM PST - 10:00AM PST Price increases after September 15, 2025 at 11:59pm PDT
Not in San Diego? Participate anytime, anywhere!

2025 Thanksgiving 5K - VIRTUAL AT HOME

$45.20 $39.80 incl. $4.80 Fee
($34.40: Ages 6 - 12)
Price increases after September 15, 2025 at 11:59pm PDT

Thank you to our 2025 Sponsors!

We are grateful for your commitment to ending homelessness one life at a time.

Showcase your community involvement and contribute to a worthy cause!

Become a Sponsor

Join the fun as a vendor and share your awesome products with our racers!

Become a Vendor

Top Individuals (13)

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Melissa McMeechan

$25.00 raised of $50.00

C

Carlos Anaya

$0.00 raised of $250.00

M

MICHELLE ANAYA

$0.00 raised of $250.00

H

Heath Messenger

$0.00 raised of $250.00

C

Christopher Canole

$0.00 raised of $250.00

Top Teams (1)

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Jacks Team

$0.00 raised of $1,000.00

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