Delco Turkey Trot™ 2026
- Date Thu 26th November 2026
- Time 8:30AM EST
- Location Wallingford, Pennsylvania
- Price $28.00 - $43.90
- Races 2 races
- Distances 5km, 1 Mile
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Event summary
Get ready for a festive experience at the 10th Annual Delco Turkey Trot™ on Thursday, November 26, 2026, in Wallingford, Delaware County! This much-loved Thanksgiving morning event promises to be the biggest yet, celebrating family, fitness, and community spirit while supporting the Nether Providence Elementary School PTO. Participants can choose between the 5K road race, perfect for runners, walkers, and families, or the 1 Mile Little Drumstick Run designed for younger participants.
The day's festivities kick off at 8:30 AM with the Little Drumstick Run, followed by the 5K race at 9:00 AM. Don’t forget to arrive early for parking and bib pick-up! With registration fees aimed to accommodate everyone, you can secure your spot and a guaranteed t-shirt by registering before October 31. Join us for a morning filled with fun, community camaraderie, and healthy competition, all while helping to raise funds for students at NPE. Let's make this Thanksgiving memorable by participating in a cherished local tradition!
The day's festivities kick off at 8:30 AM with the Little Drumstick Run, followed by the 5K race at 9:00 AM. Don’t forget to arrive early for parking and bib pick-up! With registration fees aimed to accommodate everyone, you can secure your spot and a guaranteed t-shirt by registering before October 31. Join us for a morning filled with fun, community camaraderie, and healthy competition, all while helping to raise funds for students at NPE. Let's make this Thanksgiving memorable by participating in a cherished local tradition!
Organiser's Description
THE 10TH ANNUAL DELCO TURKEY TROTTRADE MARK
THANKSGIVING MORNING NOVEMBER 26, 2026
NETHER PROVIDENCE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | WALLINGFORD, PA
Join us for the BIGGEST THANKSGIVING DAY 5K IN DELAWARE COUNTY!
Celebrating its 10TH BIRTHDAY, the DELCO TURKEY TROTTRADE MARK is a family-friendly tradition that benefits the NETHER PROVIDENCE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL PTO with 100% OF PROCEEDS GOING DIRECTLY TO SUPPORT STUDENTS AT NPE.
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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.
* All registrants receive a race t-shirt at no additional cost but if youd like to maximize your impact, you can choose to donate your shirt back to help us raise even more funds for the students at NPE.
_CHECK MARK OPT OUT OF YOUR SHIRT DURING REGISTRATION TO HAVE THE FULL VALUE GO DIRECTLY TO THE PTO!_
REGISTRATION FEES
AUGUST 6 SEPTEMBER 30
* Adults (13+): $30
* Kids (12 & under): $15
OCTOBER 1 OCTOBER 31
* Adults (13+): $35
* Kids (12 & under): $20 -> LAST CHANCE to guarantee your t-shirt!
NOVEMBER 1 NOVEMBER 22
* Adults (13+): $40
* Kids (12 & under): $25 -> No shirt guaranteed
NOVEMBER 22 NOVEMBER 26 (WEEK OF THE RACE)
* Adults (13+): $45
* Kids (12 & under): $30
PRIZES
* Overall Male & Female Winners
* Top 3 Male & Female in each age group:
* 19 & under
* 2039
* 4059
* 60+
PARKING INFO
TO COME!
RACE BIB PICK-UP
PLEASE MAKE EVERY EFFORT TO PICK UP YOUR BIB EARLY! Were expecting our biggest Turkey Trot yet day-of bib pickup will be crowded, and the races will start on time.
SWARTHMORE BIB PICKUP: NOVEMBER 24 HARVEY OAK MERCANTILE
WHERE: Harvey Oak Mercantile, 4 Park Ave, Swarthmore, PA 19081
WHEN: 530 PM
MEDIA BIB PICKUP: NOVEMBER 25 BRYN MAWR RUNNING COMPANY
WHERE: Bryn Mawr Running Company Media, 1 W Front St, Media, PA 19063
WHEN: 11:00 AM1:00 PM
WALLINGFORD BIB PICKUP: NOVEMBER 25 DUCKLINGS EARLY LEARNING CENTER
WHERE: Ducklings Early Learning Center Wallingford, 3 Moore Rd, Wallingford, PA 19086
WHEN: 500 PM
BIB INFORMATION
* LITTLE DRUMSTICK (KIDS RACE): Yellow bibs no timing chip
* 5K: White bibs timing chip included
FOLLOW US
* Facebook [https://www.facebook.com/DelcoTurkeyTrot/]
* Instagram [https://www.instagram.com/delcoturkeytrot/]
RED EXCLAMATION MARK IMPORTANT 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 LINE THANK YOU FOR SUPPORTING NPE STUDENTS AND MAKING THIS COMMUNITY TRADITION SO SPECIAL!
Delco Turkey Trottrade mark is a trademark; all other names may be trademarks of their respective owners.
THANKSGIVING MORNING NOVEMBER 26, 2026
NETHER PROVIDENCE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | WALLINGFORD, PA
Join us for the BIGGEST THANKSGIVING DAY 5K IN DELAWARE COUNTY!
Celebrating its 10TH BIRTHDAY, the DELCO TURKEY TROTTRADE MARK is a family-friendly tradition that benefits the NETHER PROVIDENCE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL PTO with 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.
* All registrants receive a race t-shirt at no additional cost but if youd like to maximize your impact, you can choose to donate your shirt back to help us raise even more funds for the students at NPE.
_CHECK MARK OPT OUT OF YOUR SHIRT DURING REGISTRATION TO HAVE THE FULL VALUE GO DIRECTLY TO THE PTO!_
REGISTRATION FEES
AUGUST 6 SEPTEMBER 30
* Adults (13+): $30
* Kids (12 & under): $15
OCTOBER 1 OCTOBER 31
* Adults (13+): $35
* Kids (12 & under): $20 -> LAST CHANCE to guarantee your t-shirt!
NOVEMBER 1 NOVEMBER 22
* Adults (13+): $40
* Kids (12 & under): $25 -> No shirt guaranteed
NOVEMBER 22 NOVEMBER 26 (WEEK OF THE RACE)
* Adults (13+): $45
* Kids (12 & under): $30
PRIZES
* Overall Male & Female Winners
* Top 3 Male & Female in each age group:
* 19 & under
* 2039
* 4059
* 60+
PARKING INFO
TO COME!
RACE BIB PICK-UP
PLEASE MAKE EVERY EFFORT TO PICK UP YOUR BIB EARLY! Were expecting our biggest Turkey Trot yet day-of bib pickup will be crowded, and the races will start on time.
SWARTHMORE BIB PICKUP: NOVEMBER 24 HARVEY OAK MERCANTILE
WHERE: Harvey Oak Mercantile, 4 Park Ave, Swarthmore, PA 19081
WHEN: 530 PM
MEDIA BIB PICKUP: NOVEMBER 25 BRYN MAWR RUNNING COMPANY
WHERE: Bryn Mawr Running Company Media, 1 W Front St, Media, PA 19063
WHEN: 11:00 AM1:00 PM
WALLINGFORD BIB PICKUP: NOVEMBER 25 DUCKLINGS EARLY LEARNING CENTER
WHERE: Ducklings Early Learning Center Wallingford, 3 Moore Rd, Wallingford, PA 19086
WHEN: 500 PM
BIB INFORMATION
* LITTLE DRUMSTICK (KIDS RACE): Yellow bibs no timing chip
* 5K: White bibs timing chip included
FOLLOW US
* Facebook [https://www.facebook.com/DelcoTurkeyTrot/]
* Instagram [https://www.instagram.com/delcoturkeytrot/]
RED EXCLAMATION MARK IMPORTANT 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 LINE THANK YOU FOR SUPPORTING NPE STUDENTS AND MAKING THIS COMMUNITY TRADITION SO SPECIAL!
Delco Turkey Trottrade mark is a trademark; all other names may be trademarks of their respective owners.
Races
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5K Delco Turkey Trottrade Mark
Incl. $3.90 Fee & T-Shirt
Thu 26th November 2026 (9:00AM EST)
$43.90
Your 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. $3.00 Fee & T-Shirt
Thu 26th November 2026 (8:30AM EST)
$28.00
All 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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