Western & Southern Thanksgiving Day Race

Cincinnati, OH, United States
27 Nov, 2025 (Thu)

About the event

Founded in 1907, the Western & Southern Thanksgiving Day Race is one of America’s oldest running traditions, and a centerpiece of Cincinnati’s holiday calendar. Thousands will gather at TQL Stadium for a morning of racing and celebration. The event features two expanded race distances: the Western & Southern 10K and the Chick-fil-A 5K, both starting together before smoothly splitting onto faster, safer routes. Families are welcome, with strollers allowed and a Kids Fun Run kicking off the day early. Expect wide-open streets, festive energy, and a strong sense of tradition in every step.

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Results 2021: Thanksgiving Day Race

29 Nov, 2021 (Mon)

Credit : Jack Gray Kyle Mastin outran roughly 4877 runners to win with a time of 00:30:58. He bested Maximilian Hoffman who crossed the finish line 19 seconds behind him. Rounding out the top three was Isaiah Kelly with a time of 00:31:27. For the women, Juliana Madzia finished first in 00:38:06 , ahead of Katie Hallahan (00:39:03). While Sarah Clark came in third at 00:39:17 Top 5 Men 1 Kyle Mastin 00:30:58 2 Maximilian Hoffman 00:31:17 3 Isaiah Kelly 00:31:27 4 Max Polak 00:31:32 5 Zachary Holtkamp 00:31:54 Top 5 Women 1 Juliana Madzia 00:38:06 2 Katie Hallahan 00:39:03 3 Sarah Clark 00:39:17 4 Morgan Walsh 00:39:43 5 Miranda Wodarski 00:40:49 Complete results
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Western & Southern Thanksgiving Day Race

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