8th Annual Totowa Turkey Trot 5K
- Date Sun 1st November 2026 - Mon 30th November 2026
- Time 10:00AM EST
- Location Totowa, New Jersey
- Price $30.00
- Races 2 races
- Distances 5km
Event summary
Get ready to lace up your sneakers for the 8th Annual Totowa Turkey Trot 5K, happening on Sunday, November 22, 2026, in the vibrant community of Totowa, Passaic! This beloved Thanksgiving tradition in Northern New Jersey invites runners and walkers of all ages and abilities to come together for a day filled with fitness, fun, and a spirit of gratitude. Whether you're racing for a personal best or enjoying a leisurely stroll with family and friends, the event promises an unforgettable experience on a USATF-certified 5K course.
Join hundreds of enthusiastic participants as you celebrate the season with a festive atmosphere, post-race refreshments, and the chance to score an official commemorative long-sleeve Sport-Tec shirt for the first 1,000 registrants. Families are encouraged to participate, and everyone is welcome to embrace the joy of community spirit. So, mark your calendars and invite your friends, family, and coworkers to make this a cherished holiday tradition. Don't miss out—register today and be part of the excitement at the Totowa Turkey Trot!
Join hundreds of enthusiastic participants as you celebrate the season with a festive atmosphere, post-race refreshments, and the chance to score an official commemorative long-sleeve Sport-Tec shirt for the first 1,000 registrants. Families are encouraged to participate, and everyone is welcome to embrace the joy of community spirit. So, mark your calendars and invite your friends, family, and coworkers to make this a cherished holiday tradition. Don't miss out—register today and be part of the excitement at the Totowa Turkey Trot!
Organiser's Description
8th Annual Totowa Turkey Trot 5K
Northern New Jersey's Thanksgiving Tradition
Hosted by Totowa Recreation with the support of the Mayor and Council
Join us on Sunday, November 22, 2026 for the 8th Annual Totowa Turkey Trot 5K! Whether you're racing for a personal best, walking with family, or continuing a holiday tradition, the Totowa Turkey Trot brings together runners, walkers, friends, and neighbors for an unforgettable community celebration.
Walkers Welcome. Families Encouraged. All Paces Celebrated.
For eight years, participants from across New Jersey have gathered in Totowa to kick off the Thanksgiving season with fitness, fun, and gratitude. Join hundreds of runners and walkers on our USATF-certified 5K course and experience one of the region's most anticipated holiday events.
Official Race Shirt
The first 1,000 registered participants will receive the official Totowa Turkey Trot commemorative long-sleeve Sport-Tec shirt.
Race Highlights
USATF-Certified 5K Course
Professional Race Timing
Official Long-Sleeve Race Shirt*
Team and Family Participation Welcome
Post-Race Refreshments
Fun and Festive Race-Day Atmosphere
RunGo Navigation
Participants are encouraged to download the RunGo app (IOS [https://apps.apple.com/app/rungo-guided-runs-turn-by/id712628644] or Android [https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.rungo&pli=1]) prior to race day for course guidance and event information.
Make It a Tradition!
Invite your friends, family, coworkers, and neighbors. Whether you're running, walking, or cheering from the sidelines, there's a place for everyone at the Totowa Turkey Trot.
Register today and be part of the tradition.
Northern New Jersey's Thanksgiving Tradition
Hosted by Totowa Recreation with the support of the Mayor and Council
Join us on Sunday, November 22, 2026 for the 8th Annual Totowa Turkey Trot 5K! Whether you're racing for a personal best, walking with family, or continuing a holiday tradition, the Totowa Turkey Trot brings together runners, walkers, friends, and neighbors for an unforgettable community celebration.
Walkers Welcome. Families Encouraged. All Paces Celebrated.
For eight years, participants from across New Jersey have gathered in Totowa to kick off the Thanksgiving season with fitness, fun, and gratitude. Join hundreds of runners and walkers on our USATF-certified 5K course and experience one of the region's most anticipated holiday events.
Official Race Shirt
The first 1,000 registered participants will receive the official Totowa Turkey Trot commemorative long-sleeve Sport-Tec shirt.
Race Highlights
USATF-Certified 5K Course
Professional Race Timing
Official Long-Sleeve Race Shirt*
Team and Family Participation Welcome
Post-Race Refreshments
Fun and Festive Race-Day Atmosphere
RunGo Navigation
Participants are encouraged to download the RunGo app (IOS [https://apps.apple.com/app/rungo-guided-runs-turn-by/id712628644] or Android [https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.rungo&pli=1]) prior to race day for course guidance and event information.
Make It a Tradition!
Invite your friends, family, coworkers, and neighbors. Whether you're running, walking, or cheering from the sidelines, there's a place for everyone at the Totowa Turkey Trot.
Register today and be part of the tradition.
Races
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8th Annual Totowa Turkey Trot 5K
Incl. America 250 Commemorative Long Sleeve Shirt
Sun 22nd November 2026 (10:00AM EST)
$30.00
OPENS 15 JULalarm clock Registration remains open until Race Day! Online registration for the 8th Annual Totowa Turkey Trot 5K will remain available until 8:45 AM on Sunday, November 22, 2026, just 15 minutes BEFORE the official 9:00 AM start. Don't wait until the last minute, though! The first 1,000 registered participants will receive the official commemorative long-sleeve race shirt while supplies last. Register early, skip the stress, and be ready to Run Walk Give Thanks. -
Virtual Totowa Turkey Trot
$30.00
OPENS 15 JULturkey Participate From Anywhere! Can't join us in Totowa? Complete your 5K wherever you are. Run, jog, walk, hike, or treadmill your way to the finish. Participants may complete the distance at any location during the virtual race window and submit results online. No matter where you participate, you'll be part of the 8th Annual Totowa Turkey Trot tradition. Run Walk Give Thanks.
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1 Campus Road, Totowa, 07512, NJ, United States
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