2025 Southbury Turkey Trot 5K & Kids Fun Run
- Date Thu 27th November 2025
- Time 8:00AM EST
- Location Southbury, Connecticut
- Price $11.05 - $31.65
- Races 2 races
- Distances 5km
Event summary
Join the excitement at the 2025 Southbury Turkey Trot, taking place on Thursday, November 27th, 2025, in the picturesque Naugatuck Valley. This festive event kicks off with the Kids Fun Run starting at 8:00 a.m., followed by the exhilarating 5K race at 8:30 a.m., all starting from Maxx 365 Fitness Studio located at 730 Main Street South, Southbury, CT.
With a flat and fast USATF certified course, participants will race down Main Street South, turning onto Oak Tree Road before heading back. The 5K registration is just $30, and early registration is highly recommended to secure your spot and an exclusive race shirt—these are limited and will sell out quickly! Kids can join in the fun for only $10. Plus, by participating, you'll be supporting local causes, as proceeds benefit the Southbury Food Bank, Southbury Fuel Bank, and Southbury Needy Fund. Don’t miss out on this wonderful opportunity to celebrate community spirit, health, and giving back while enjoying a fun-filled day of racing!
With a flat and fast USATF certified course, participants will race down Main Street South, turning onto Oak Tree Road before heading back. The 5K registration is just $30, and early registration is highly recommended to secure your spot and an exclusive race shirt—these are limited and will sell out quickly! Kids can join in the fun for only $10. Plus, by participating, you'll be supporting local causes, as proceeds benefit the Southbury Food Bank, Southbury Fuel Bank, and Southbury Needy Fund. Don’t miss out on this wonderful opportunity to celebrate community spirit, health, and giving back while enjoying a fun-filled day of racing!
Organiser's Description
WHEN: Thursday, November 27th, 2025. Race begins at 8:30 a.m. sharp. Kids Fun Run begins at 8:00 a.m.
WHERE: Maxx 365 Fitness Studio, 730 Main Street South, Southbury, CT off I-84, Exit 14.
TEAM COMPETITION: Teams must have a minimum of 3 participants but no maximum. You must register a team name during the registration process to be eligible.
5K REGISTRATION: Register early to secure your spot and race shirt as we are expecting the race and shirts to sell out!! Pre-registration is online now for $30.00, plus 50% of the processing fees (the other 50% will be paid by the SWC). Deadline for online registration is Tuesday midnight, November 26th. There will be no race day registration. We will do our best to accommodate T-shirt size but cannot guarantee. T-SHIRTS ARE PREORDERED AND NOT AVAILABLE AFTER NOVEMBER 1ST. Adult T-shirt sizes: XS, S, M, L, XL, XXL. No refunds.
**All unclaimed race shirts will be distributed to other participants if they are not picked up by the start of the race.**
KIDS FUN RUN REGISTRATION: Pre-registration online $10.00, plus 50% of the processing fees (the other 50% will be paid by the SWC).
RACE COURSE: USATF CERTIFIED COURSE: The course route goes down Main Street South then turns right onto Oak Tree Road and then a left hand turn back on to Main Street South. Flat and fast!
QUESTIONS: [email protected] or call Hollie Ward, Race Co-chair at (203) 482-6746.
AWARDS: For purposes of maintaining the competitive nature of this event, the following minimum enrollment numbers must be satisfied in order to be eligible for awards; For overall race winners (1st, 2nd and 3rd places) there must be at least 100 people registered per gender category for awards to be given for that gender. For age group specific categories, there must be at least 10 people registered per gender category for awards to be given for that gender. All awards will be based on GUN TIME.
The majority of the proceeds from the Southbury Turkey Trot will benefit the SOUTHBURY FOOD BANK, SOUTHBURY FUEL BANK AND SOUTHBURY NEEDY FUND.
WHERE: Maxx 365 Fitness Studio, 730 Main Street South, Southbury, CT off I-84, Exit 14.
TEAM COMPETITION: Teams must have a minimum of 3 participants but no maximum. You must register a team name during the registration process to be eligible.
5K REGISTRATION: Register early to secure your spot and race shirt as we are expecting the race and shirts to sell out!! Pre-registration is online now for $30.00, plus 50% of the processing fees (the other 50% will be paid by the SWC). Deadline for online registration is Tuesday midnight, November 26th. There will be no race day registration. We will do our best to accommodate T-shirt size but cannot guarantee. T-SHIRTS ARE PREORDERED AND NOT AVAILABLE AFTER NOVEMBER 1ST. Adult T-shirt sizes: XS, S, M, L, XL, XXL. No refunds.
**All unclaimed race shirts will be distributed to other participants if they are not picked up by the start of the race.**
KIDS FUN RUN REGISTRATION: Pre-registration online $10.00, plus 50% of the processing fees (the other 50% will be paid by the SWC).
RACE COURSE: USATF CERTIFIED COURSE: The course route goes down Main Street South then turns right onto Oak Tree Road and then a left hand turn back on to Main Street South. Flat and fast!
QUESTIONS: [email protected] or call Hollie Ward, Race Co-chair at (203) 482-6746.
AWARDS: For purposes of maintaining the competitive nature of this event, the following minimum enrollment numbers must be satisfied in order to be eligible for awards; For overall race winners (1st, 2nd and 3rd places) there must be at least 100 people registered per gender category for awards to be given for that gender. For age group specific categories, there must be at least 10 people registered per gender category for awards to be given for that gender. All awards will be based on GUN TIME.
The majority of the proceeds from the Southbury Turkey Trot will benefit the SOUTHBURY FOOD BANK, SOUTHBURY FUEL BANK AND SOUTHBURY NEEDY FUND.
Races
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5k
Incl. $1.65 Fee & Short Sleeve T-Shirt
Thu 27th November 2025 (8:30AM EST)
$31.65
OPENS 28 AUG -
Kids Fun Run
Incl. $1.05 Fee
Thu 27th November 2025 (8:00AM EST)
$11.05
OPENS 28 AUG
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