Bethel Turkey Trot
- Date Thu 27th November 2025
- Time 8:00AM EST
- Location Bethel, Connecticut
- Price $27.50
- Races 2 races
- Distances 5km
Event summary
Join us for the Bethel Turkey Trot on Thursday, November 27, 2025, in the picturesque town of Bethel, Western Connecticut! This exciting 5K run/walk is the perfect way to kick off your Thanksgiving holiday in a fun and family-friendly atmosphere. Participants of all ages are welcome, and there's a special $25 entry fee for anyone 18 and under, making it an accessible event for families.
As you navigate the challenging course through Bethel's charming neighborhoods, you’ll not only enjoy a great workout but also have the chance to earn awards in various age categories for both men and women. Plus, you'll receive a race T-shirt if you register by November 1. A portion of the proceeds from this event will support two local non-profits: Ability Beyond, which empowers individuals of all abilities, and Bethel Parks and Recreation, which offers a variety of activities for residents of all ages. Don’t miss out on this wonderful opportunity to embrace the spirit of Thanksgiving while giving back to the community!
As you navigate the challenging course through Bethel's charming neighborhoods, you’ll not only enjoy a great workout but also have the chance to earn awards in various age categories for both men and women. Plus, you'll receive a race T-shirt if you register by November 1. A portion of the proceeds from this event will support two local non-profits: Ability Beyond, which empowers individuals of all abilities, and Bethel Parks and Recreation, which offers a variety of activities for residents of all ages. Don’t miss out on this wonderful opportunity to embrace the spirit of Thanksgiving while giving back to the community!
Organiser's Description
The Bethel Turkey Trot, presented by STEEP ENDURANCE [https://www.steependurance.com/] and INGERSOLL AUTO OF DANBURY [https://www.ingersollautoofdanbury.com/], is held on Thanksgiving morning in Bethel, CT. With a challenging 5K run/walk course through the beautiful neighborhoods of the iconic town, the Bethel Turkey Trot is sure to be a great way to start your Thanksgiving holiday weekend in a fun and family friendly atmosphere!
SPECIAL $25 PRICE FOR ANYONE **18 AND UNDER THROUGH RACE DAY! **Age on Race Day (11/28/24)
T-Shirts to everyone signed up by November 1. THIS HAS BEEN EXTENDED AT LEAST ANOTHER WEEK UNTIL WE RUN OF SHIRTS.
Awards for top 3 in each age group will be presented in the following for both men and women:
Overall, 12 & under, 13-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70+
A portion of the proceeds will go to two local non-profits: 1. ABILITY BEYOND [http://abilitybeyond.org/], a local Bethel charity dedicated to empowering every person, no matter their ability, to have the opportunity to live, work and thrive as an integral part of their community. 2. BETHEL PARKS AND RECREATION [https://www.bethel-ct.gov/content/117/381/6958.aspx], which provides Bethel residents the opportunity to participate in a wide variety of active and passive activities for pre-school age through senior citizens.
SPECIAL $25 PRICE FOR ANYONE **18 AND UNDER THROUGH RACE DAY! **Age on Race Day (11/28/24)
T-Shirts to everyone signed up by November 1. THIS HAS BEEN EXTENDED AT LEAST ANOTHER WEEK UNTIL WE RUN OF SHIRTS.
Awards for top 3 in each age group will be presented in the following for both men and women:
Overall, 12 & under, 13-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70+
A portion of the proceeds will go to two local non-profits: 1. ABILITY BEYOND [http://abilitybeyond.org/], a local Bethel charity dedicated to empowering every person, no matter their ability, to have the opportunity to live, work and thrive as an integral part of their community. 2. BETHEL PARKS AND RECREATION [https://www.bethel-ct.gov/content/117/381/6958.aspx], which provides Bethel residents the opportunity to participate in a wide variety of active and passive activities for pre-school age through senior citizens.
Races
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5k
Incl. $2.50 Fee & T-Shirt
Thu 27th November 2025 (8:00AM EST)
$27.50
OPENS 01 AUG -
5K Child ONLY (18 and Under)
Incl. $2.50 Fee & T-Shirt
Thu 27th November 2025 (8:00AM EST)
$27.50
OPENS 01 AUGAnyone who is 18 and UNDER will pay $25, no matter when they signup.
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