Sports · Fun Run

Turkey Waddle

An annual 5K fun run hosted by the Monett Area YMCA to kick off the holiday season.

Reference: orymca.org
Sat, 21 Nov 2026 8:00 AM – 10:00 AM (America/Chicago) Monett Area YMCA Monett , Missouri
The Turkey Waddle 5K Fun Run is a beloved annual tradition hosted by the Monett Area YMCA. Taking place on the Saturday before Thanksgiving, this event invites community members of all ages and fitness levels to start their holiday season with a healthy and fun activity. Whether you are a serious runner or prefer a casual walk, the Turkey Waddle is the perfect way to enjoy the crisp November air and support the local YMCA's community initiatives.

What to Expect

Participants can expect a fun, community-oriented 5K run/walk starting and ending at the Monett Area YMCA.

Who Should Attend

  • Runners
  • Walkers
  • Families
  • YMCA members
  • Local residents

Agenda Overview

The event runs from 8:00 am to 10:00 am.
Venue & Address
Monett Area YMCA
115 S Lincoln Ave
Monett , Missouri – 65708
United States
Organizer
Monett Area YMCA · Non-profit
A community organization offering fitness, athletics, and youth programs.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is the event?
Monett Area YMCA, 115 S Lincoln Ave, Monett, MO.
What is the distance?
5K.
Is registration required?
Yes, registration is typically required.
Who can participate?
All ages and fitness levels are welcome.
Is there a fee?
Please check the YMCA website for registration fees.
What should I bring?
Running gear and a festive spirit.
Tags
Run Fitness Monett Missouri Holiday YMCA
Summary
Annual 5K fun run at the Monett Area YMCA in Monett, Missouri.
Highlights
  • Annual 5K fun run
  • Community-focused event
  • Holiday season tradition
  • Supports Monett Area YMCA
  • Open to all ages
  • Healthy activity
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