Delco Turkey Trot™ 2025
- Date Thu 27th November 2025
- Time 8:30AM EST
- Location Wallingford, Pennsylvania
- Price $22.70 - $38.60
- Races 2 races
- Distances 5km, 1 Mile
Event summary
Get ready to lace up your running shoes and embrace the spirit of Thanksgiving at the 9th Annual Delco Turkey Trot™ on Thursday, November 27, 2025, in Wallingford, Delaware! This family-friendly event, held at Nether Providence Elementary School, is the largest Thanksgiving Day 5K in Delaware County, offering a fantastic way to celebrate the holiday while supporting local students. Participants can choose between a scenic 5K road race for runners and walkers of all ages or the delightful 1 Mile Little Drumstick Run, perfect for younger participants.
The day kicks off with the Little Drumstick Run at 8:30 AM, followed by the 5K race at 9:00 AM. With proceeds going directly to the Nether Providence Elementary School PTO, your participation makes a meaningful impact! Be sure to register by October 31 to secure your official race t-shirt. So gather your family, friends, and even the little ones in strollers—just leave the pets at home—and join in on this joyous community tradition. The Delco Turkey Trot is not just a race; it's a celebration of gratitude, community, and healthy living! Don’t miss out on this uplifting event that promises fun, prizes
The day kicks off with the Little Drumstick Run at 8:30 AM, followed by the 5K race at 9:00 AM. With proceeds going directly to the Nether Providence Elementary School PTO, your participation makes a meaningful impact! Be sure to register by October 31 to secure your official race t-shirt. So gather your family, friends, and even the little ones in strollers—just leave the pets at home—and join in on this joyous community tradition. The Delco Turkey Trot is not just a race; it's a celebration of gratitude, community, and healthy living! Don’t miss out on this uplifting event that promises fun, prizes
Organiser's Description
THE 9TH ANNUAL DELCO TURKEY TROTTRADE MARK
THANKSGIVING MORNING NOVEMBER 27, 2025
NETHER PROVIDENCE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | WALLINGFORD, PA
Join us for the BIGGEST THANKSGIVING DAY 5K IN DELAWARE COUNTY!
Now in its 9th year, the DELCO TURKEY TROTTRADE MARK is a family-friendly tradition that benefits the NETHER PROVIDENCE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL PTOwith 100% OF PROCEEDS GOING DIRECTLY TO SUPPORT STUDENTS AT NPE.
MALE SIGN RACE OPTIONS:
* 5K ROAD RACE for runners, walkers, and families
* 1 MILE LITTLE DRUMSTICK RUN perfect for younger participants
* Strollers are welcome!
* Please, no pets on the course.
RACE DAY SCHEDULE:
* LITTLE DRUMSTICK RUN 8:30 AM
* 5K ROAD RACE 9:00 AM
* Be sure to arrive early to allow time for parking and bib pick-up!
T-SHIRTS:
* Register by October 31 to guarantee your official race t-shirt!
* Youth and adult sizes available. No shirts are guaranteed after 10/31.
REGISTRATION FEES:
AUGUST 6 SEPTEMBER 30:
* Adults (13+): $25
* Kids (12 & under): $15
OCTOBER 1 OCTOBER 31:
* Adults (13+): $30
* Kids (12 & under): $15
-> LAST CHANCE to guarantee your t-shirt!
NOVEMBER 1 NOVEMBER 23:
* Adults (13+): $35
* Kids (12 & under): $20
-> No shirt guaranteed
PRIZES:
* Overall Male & Female Winners
* Top 3 Male & Female in each age group:
* 19 & under
* 2039
* 4059
* 60+
PARKING INFO:
* Moore Rd. will be closed please use Media Parkway or Georgetown Rd.
* Limited parking at the school; overflow at Creekside Swim Club (half a block away on Moore Rd.)
* Street parking is allowed in non-course areas please respect neighbors (no grass or driveway parking)
* If you can, carpool, walk, or get dropped off!
RACE BIB PICK-UP:
_Details coming soon!_
FOLLOW US:
*
Facebook [https://www.facebook.com/DelcoTurkeyTrot/]
*
Instagram [https://www.instagram.com/delcoturkeytrot/?hl=en]
RED EXCLAMATION MARKIMPORTANT NOTES:
* No refunds. The race is rain or shine!
* If you registered before 10/31 and cant attend but want your shirt, you must coordinate pickup with us in advance.
WE CANT WAIT TO SEE YOU AT THE STARTING LINETHANK YOU FOR SUPPORTING NPE STUDENTS AND MAKING THIS COMMUNITY TRADITION SO SPECIAL!
THANKSGIVING MORNING NOVEMBER 27, 2025
NETHER PROVIDENCE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | WALLINGFORD, PA
Join us for the BIGGEST THANKSGIVING DAY 5K IN DELAWARE COUNTY!
Now in its 9th year, the DELCO TURKEY TROTTRADE MARK is a family-friendly tradition that benefits the NETHER PROVIDENCE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL PTOwith 100% OF PROCEEDS GOING DIRECTLY TO SUPPORT STUDENTS AT NPE.
MALE SIGN RACE OPTIONS:
* 5K ROAD RACE for runners, walkers, and families
* 1 MILE LITTLE DRUMSTICK RUN perfect for younger participants
* Strollers are welcome!
* Please, no pets on the course.
RACE DAY SCHEDULE:
* LITTLE DRUMSTICK RUN 8:30 AM
* 5K ROAD RACE 9:00 AM
* Be sure to arrive early to allow time for parking and bib pick-up!
T-SHIRTS:
* Register by October 31 to guarantee your official race t-shirt!
* Youth and adult sizes available. No shirts are guaranteed after 10/31.
REGISTRATION FEES:
AUGUST 6 SEPTEMBER 30:
* Adults (13+): $25
* Kids (12 & under): $15
OCTOBER 1 OCTOBER 31:
* Adults (13+): $30
* Kids (12 & under): $15
-> LAST CHANCE to guarantee your t-shirt!
NOVEMBER 1 NOVEMBER 23:
* Adults (13+): $35
* Kids (12 & under): $20
-> No shirt guaranteed
PRIZES:
* Overall Male & Female Winners
* Top 3 Male & Female in each age group:
* 19 & under
* 2039
* 4059
* 60+
PARKING INFO:
* Moore Rd. will be closed please use Media Parkway or Georgetown Rd.
* Limited parking at the school; overflow at Creekside Swim Club (half a block away on Moore Rd.)
* Street parking is allowed in non-course areas please respect neighbors (no grass or driveway parking)
* If you can, carpool, walk, or get dropped off!
RACE BIB PICK-UP:
_Details coming soon!_
FOLLOW US:
*
Facebook [https://www.facebook.com/DelcoTurkeyTrot/]
*
Instagram [https://www.instagram.com/delcoturkeytrot/?hl=en]
RED EXCLAMATION MARKIMPORTANT NOTES:
* No refunds. The race is rain or shine!
* If you registered before 10/31 and cant attend but want your shirt, you must coordinate pickup with us in advance.
WE CANT WAIT TO SEE YOU AT THE STARTING LINETHANK YOU FOR SUPPORTING NPE STUDENTS AND MAKING THIS COMMUNITY TRADITION SO SPECIAL!
Races
-
5K Delco Turkey Trottrade Mark
Incl. $3.60 Fee & T-Shirt
Thu 27th November 2025 (9:00AM EST)
$38.60
OPENS 05 AUGYour time will be marked on our course with your bib chip. All finishers will receive a medal. Refreshments and post-race snacks will be available. -
1 Mile - Little Drumstick Fun Run
Incl. $2.70 Fee & T-Shirt
Thu 27th November 2025 (8:30AM EST)
$22.70
OPENS 05 AUGAll finishers will receive a medal. Refreshments and post-race snacks will be available. *Please Note: if you're registered for the 5K, you DO NOT need to register to run the little drumstick with your child.*
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