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Overnight Set-Up

Event Day Volunteer High Priority

At least 100 more volunteers needed.

Details

Join us as an Event Day Volunteer to help make the Houston Turkey Trot a success! Volunteers are needed to assist with a variety of tasks that ensure the day runs smoothly and is enjoyable for all runners and families. Your support is crucial in upholding this cherished Houston tradition, now in its 31st year.

Location

Dillard's, 4925 Westheimer Rd, Houston, TX 77056

Packet Pick-Up High Priority

November 22, 2025

November 23, 2025

November 24, 2025

November 25, 2025

November 26, 2025

Details

Volunteers are needed to assist with key tasks, including assigning race bibs, distributing shirts, organizing giveaway items, assembling group/team packets, and greeting runners. Your help will ensure participants have a smooth and welcoming experience as they prepare for race day.

Location

Sun & Ski Sports
6100 Westheimer Rd #126, Houston, TX 77057

Overnight Set-Up High Priority

You must be 16 or older to volunteer for this task.

November 26, 2025

Details

As an Overnight Setup Volunteer, you'll play a crucial role in bringing the Houston Turkey Trot to life. Your tasks will include putting up banners, setting up tables, and assisting with various preparations that will transform the streets of Houston into a cherished annual tradition. This shift is an exciting opportunity to contribute behind the scenes, ensuring that everything is ready for participants to enjoy the event.

Location

Dillard's, 4925 Westheimer Rd, Houston, TX 77056

Other Tasks

Water Stop #1 High Priority

November 27, 2025

Details

Assist with preparing water cups for the runners, passing out water, and cheering the runners along the route. This is the first 5K water stop. Pass out water to 5K runners. Please be sure the entire area is cleaned up before departing.

Location

Sage near San Felipe on the side of the road near the elementary school

Water Stop #2 High Priority

November 27, 2025

Details

The second water stops for 5K runners. Pass out water to 5K runners. Water will be distributed on both sides. Please be sure the entire area is cleaned up before departing.

Location

In the St. James turning lane, on San Felipe heading eastbound.

Water Stop #3 High Priority

November 27, 2025

Details

Only 10K runners will pass this water station. Pass out water to 10K runners. Please be sure the entire area is cleaned up before departing. Water will be distributed on both sides.

Location

Chimney Rock and Westheimer – Middle of road on median

Water Stop #4 High Priority

November 27, 2025

Details

Only 10K runners will pass this water station. Pass out water to 10K runners. Please be sure the entire area is cleaned up before departing. Water will be distributed on both sides.

Location

Briarhurst and Westheimer – Middle of road on median

Water Stop #5 High Priority

November 27, 2025

Details

Only 10K runners will pass this water station. Pass out water to 10K runners. Please be sure the entire area is cleaned up before departing. Water will be distributed on both sides.

Location

Stoney Brook and Westheimer – Middle of road on median

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