8th Annual Middleton Turkey Trot 5K
- Date Thu 27th November 2025
- Time 8:00AM EST
- Location Middleton, Massachusetts
- Price $27.50 - $32.80
- Races 2 races
- Distances 5km
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Event summary
Join us for the 8th Annual Middleton Turkey Trot 5K on Thursday, November 27, 2025, in the charming town of Middleton, Essex! This festive race kicks off bright and early at 8 AM, providing the perfect opportunity to burn some calories before indulging in your Thanksgiving feast. The picturesque 3.1-mile course winds through a delightful combination of paved and dirt roads, featuring scenic views of Middleton Pond and some gentle rolling hills.
Participants of all ages are encouraged to get involved, with registration fees starting at just $30 if you sign up early. Everyone who registers by November 14 will receive a long-sleeve race shirt, and all finishers will be awarded a medal to commemorate their achievement. There are also exciting awards for the top male and female runners, as well as the largest team! Whether you're a seasoned runner or a family with strollers, this event promises to be a fun-filled day for the whole community. Don't miss out on this wonderful opportunity to give thanks, support local charities, and create lasting memories!
Participants of all ages are encouraged to get involved, with registration fees starting at just $30 if you sign up early. Everyone who registers by November 14 will receive a long-sleeve race shirt, and all finishers will be awarded a medal to commemorate their achievement. There are also exciting awards for the top male and female runners, as well as the largest team! Whether you're a seasoned runner or a family with strollers, this event promises to be a fun-filled day for the whole community. Don't miss out on this wonderful opportunity to give thanks, support local charities, and create lasting memories!
Organiser's Description
Date: November 27, 2025 (RAIN OR SHINE)
Race Start Time: 8AM
It wouldn't be THANKSGIVING without participating in the 8th Annual Middleton Turkey Trot! How will you explain the need for that extra stuffing or big slice of pumpkin pie if you don't participate!? We hope you can join us in jump starting your day of thanks with this special race that benefits local charities.
FEES:
$30 through 9/30
$35 through 10/31
$40 through 11/26 through 8PM
Race Day: $45
Youth 15 and under: $25 through 10/31, $30 through race day
EARLY PACKET PICKUP: WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 26TH, AT TRUEVIEW FINANCIAL, 259 S MAIN ST, MIDDLETON, MA 01949, BETWEEN 9AM - 1. We can't stress enough how helpful it'll be if you pick up your packet at early pickup!
PACKET PICKUP/RACE DAY REG: Race Day registration/packet pickup will open at 6:30AM inside the library.
COURSE: Race starts & finishes behind the Flint Public Library. Picturesque 5K (3.1 mile) lollipop racecourse on combination paved and dirt roads. Some rolling hills. Course follows the Middleton Pond on paved road for approximately .7 miles before turning into a hard packed dirt road for another .5 miles. Course will make 1 large loop around residential back roads then return to hard packed dirt and paved along the pond for the last 1.2 miles.
SWAG: All participants pre-registered by 11/14 will be guaranteed a long sleeve a race shirt and all finishers will receive a medal!
AWARDS:
Top 3 M/F overall runner
Top 3 M/F in each of the following age groups: 12-under, 13-15, 16-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70-79, 80+
Top 3 Male and Female Strollers
Largest Team
**NO DOUBLE DIPPING
WEATHER: This event will take place rain or shine!
EVENT CONTACT: Courtney Lee & Michelle DeBonis / [email protected] / www.middletonturkeytrot.org [http://www.middletonturkeytrot.org]
Race Start Time: 8AM
It wouldn't be THANKSGIVING without participating in the 8th Annual Middleton Turkey Trot! How will you explain the need for that extra stuffing or big slice of pumpkin pie if you don't participate!? We hope you can join us in jump starting your day of thanks with this special race that benefits local charities.
FEES:
$30 through 9/30
$35 through 10/31
$40 through 11/26 through 8PM
Race Day: $45
Youth 15 and under: $25 through 10/31, $30 through race day
EARLY PACKET PICKUP: WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 26TH, AT TRUEVIEW FINANCIAL, 259 S MAIN ST, MIDDLETON, MA 01949, BETWEEN 9AM - 1. We can't stress enough how helpful it'll be if you pick up your packet at early pickup!
PACKET PICKUP/RACE DAY REG: Race Day registration/packet pickup will open at 6:30AM inside the library.
COURSE: Race starts & finishes behind the Flint Public Library. Picturesque 5K (3.1 mile) lollipop racecourse on combination paved and dirt roads. Some rolling hills. Course follows the Middleton Pond on paved road for approximately .7 miles before turning into a hard packed dirt road for another .5 miles. Course will make 1 large loop around residential back roads then return to hard packed dirt and paved along the pond for the last 1.2 miles.
SWAG: All participants pre-registered by 11/14 will be guaranteed a long sleeve a race shirt and all finishers will receive a medal!
AWARDS:
Top 3 M/F overall runner
Top 3 M/F in each of the following age groups: 12-under, 13-15, 16-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70-79, 80+
Top 3 Male and Female Strollers
Largest Team
**NO DOUBLE DIPPING
WEATHER: This event will take place rain or shine!
EVENT CONTACT: Courtney Lee & Michelle DeBonis / [email protected] / www.middletonturkeytrot.org [http://www.middletonturkeytrot.org]
Races
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Middleton Turkey Trot 5K
Incl. $2.80 Fee & Long Sleeve Shirt
Thu 27th November 2025 (8:00AM EST)
$32.80
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Middleton Turkey Trot 5K Youth 15 & Under
Incl. $2.50 Fee & Long Sleeve Shirt
Thu 27th November 2025 (8:00AM EST)
$27.50
This category is a discounted race category for those 15 and under.
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