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Turkey Trot moved to Mission District; commissioners cite safety and resource limits

Community Services Commission · November 4, 2025
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The Community Services Commission discussed moving the annual Turkey Trot to a closed‑course route in the Mission District for safety reasons; staff said Victor Lugo could not be closed without more barricades and staffing.

San Gabriel staff told the Community Services Commission that this year’s Turkey Trot (Nov. 15) will use a new closed‑course route in the Mission District to improve safety and crowd control.

Staff described the format — a 5K, a 2.5K, a kids 1K and a new toddler event called the “mini mashed potato dash” — and said the race hub will be at Plaza Park. “It is a closed course, so there won't be any cars that are…

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