Saline County Striders announce 3rd Annual Turkey Trot 5K in downtown Benton for Nov. 21

The Saline County Striders will kick off the holiday season with the 3rd Annual Turkey Trot 5K on Saturday, Nov. 21, 2026, in downtown Benton.

The 3.1-mile run and walk welcomes runners, walkers, and families of all skill levels to participate. Read more below.

The race will begin at 8:00 a.m. at the corner of Market Street and Sevier Street in downtown Benton. Packet pickup will be located nearby at First United Methodist Church, 200 N. Market St.

All registered participants who cross the finish line will receive finisher medals, with awards presented to the top three overall male and female finishers. Participants who register by Nov. 12 are guaranteed an official event T-shirt.

Entry fees are set at $35, plus applicable registration processing fees. Online registration closes on Thursday, Nov. 12, at 11:59 a.m. Central Time.

For complete event registration and details, visit runsignup.com/SalineCountyStridersTurkeyTrot5K.

Event questions can be directed to Jamie Skinner at 501-944-4663, via email at [email protected], or to the Saline County Striders at [email protected].

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