Torrance Turkey Trot

Register through the City of Torrance online registration system at Torrance.rec.us.

Online Registration Notes:

• New users must create a Rec account.

• Family members may be added to household accounts.

• Need assistance updating an account? Contact Enroll@TorranceCA.Gov or (310) 618-2720.

• A credit/debit card processing surcharge applies.

Walk-In or Mail-In Registration

City of Torrance Community Services Department
3031 Torrance Blvd.
Torrance, CA 90503
Attention: Turkey Trot

Office Hours:
Monday–Thursday & every other Friday
8:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m.

Important Notes

• All participants must have a Rec account.

• Make checks payable to City of Torrance.

• Registration fees are non-refundable.

Schedule

• 6:30–7:30 a.m. – Check-In and Registration
• 7:30–7:50 a.m. – Warm-Up and Event Announcements
• 8:00 a.m. – 3-Mile Fun Run Begins
• 9:15 a.m. – Prize Drawing and Closing Remarks

Event Guidelines
For the safety of all participants, pets, bicycles, scooters, skates, skateboards, and roller blades are not permitted on the course.

Participants with Baby Joggers
Participants using baby joggers must start behind all runners and walkers and exercise extra caution throughout the course.

Post-Run Opportunity Drawing
Enter for a chance to win prizes donated by local sponsors, including mountain bikes, gift cards, apparel, and more. To participate, submit the tear-away tab from your race bib at the main stage raffle wheel after 9:00 a.m. Participants must be present to claim their prize.

Option 1: Advance Packet Pick-Up
Wednesday, November 25
Ken Miller Recreation Center
3330 Civic Center Drive
11:00 a.m.–6:00 p.m.

Option 2: Race Day Packet Pick-Up
Sam’s Club Parking Lot
6:30–7:30 a.m.

A receipt is required to pick up your packet.

Each Packet Includes:

• Race number
• Commemorative T-shirt
• Event information

Available Shirt Sizes:

Youth Large, Adult Small through Adult XL

Please bring canned food donations to help support families in need throughout the South Bay community.

Support one of Torrance's favorite Thanksgiving traditions while promoting your business to thousands of participants and spectators. Sponsorship opportunities are available for businesses of all sizes.

Sponsorship Levels

• Race Medal Sponsor – $15,000 (Exclusive)
• Presenting Sponsor – $5,000
• Gold Sponsor – $3,000–$4,999
• Silver Sponsor – $1,000–$2,999
• Bronze Sponsor – $500–$999
• Friend of the Trot – $300–$499
• Finish Line Sponsor – $299 or Less

Sponsor Benefits

Benefits vary by sponsorship level and may include:

• Logo or company name on the official race T-shirt
• Recognition on promotional materials and the event website
• Sponsor board recognition
• Social media recognition
• Sponsor booth opportunities
• Promotional item distribution
• Complimentary race entries

Important Deadlines

• August 12, 2026: Promotional materials
• September 28, 2026: Race T-shirt recognition
• October 28, 2026: Website and sponsor board recognition

For complete sponsor details, download the Sponsor Flyer(PDF, 671KB) .

For more information, contact the City of Torrance Community Services Department at TurkeyTrot@TorranceCA.gov or (310) 618-2930.