Special thank you to our generous and faithful sponsors who made our 2024 event possible:
Shake a tail feather with your favorite holiday tradition: HumanKind’s Lynchburg Turkey Trot, presented by Scott Insurance. The Lynchburg Turkey Trot is a the largest 5K in the area, and all proceeds of this fundraising race support the programs and services of HumanKind.
In-Person Event Date:
Thursday, November 27, 2025, 8 a.m. EST
The Start/Finish line of the Lynchburg Turkey Trot is in front of EC Glass High School, located at 2111 Memorial Avenue, Lynchburg, VA 24501
Virtual Race
Run or walk from anywhere on a date of your choice Nov. 22 – 30.
Both organizations have been calling Lynchburg home for more than 100 years (HumanKind founded in 1903, Scott Insurance founded in 1864). This partnership brings a strong focus on serving people, caring for the community, and meeting the needs of the most vulnerable neighbors.
Join us in November to celebrate a beloved community tradition! Scott Insurance and HumanKind invite you to share your LOVE for Lynchburg – neighbors in need, families, and the community as a whole.
Read the full announcement here: Scott Insurance Announced As Presenting Sponsor of the Lynchburg Turkey Trot
Learn more about our new presenting sponsor and community partner Scott Insurance!
Welcome to the Hill City! Check out our Visitor’s Corner, sponsored by the Stocking Cap Sponsor, Lynchburg Economic Development & Tourism! LYH Loves You!
Top reasons to LOVE Lynchburg, things to do, places to visit while you are in town…find them here in our Visitor’s Corner!