Greater Gardner Turkey Trot

  • Date Thu 26th November 2026
  • Time 8:00AM EST
  • Location Gardner, Massachusetts
  • Price $27.00
  • Races 2 races
  • Distances 5 Mile

Event summary

Get ready to lace up your running shoes for the 47th Annual Greater Gardner Turkey Trot on Thursday, November 26, 2026! This exciting 5-mile point-to-point race starts at Gardner City Hall and takes participants along the scenic Route 68 to Baldwinville, MA. Whether you’re a seasoned runner or just looking to enjoy a family-friendly event, this race promises a fantastic experience for all.

The festivities kick off with a walk starting at 8:00 AM, followed by the run at 8:30 AM. Proceeds from this beloved event benefit the Narragansett Cross Country Teams as well as the Gardner High School and Middle School Cross Country and Track Teams, making your participation even more meaningful. Don’t miss out on the opportunity to join a community of runners and supporters! Early-bird registration is available until October 19 for just $27, with race-day registration running until 8 AM for $40. Be sure to gather your friends and family for team registration options as well. Mark your calendar and prepare for a memorable Thanksgiving morning filled with exercise, camaraderie, and fun!

Organiser's Description

THE 47TH ANNUAL GREATER GARDNER TURKEY TROT IS A 5 MILE POINT-TO-POINT RACE THAT TAKES YOU ALONG BEAUTIFUL RT. 68 FROM GARDNER TO BALDWINVILLE, MA.


PROCEEDS TO BENEFIT THE NARRANGANSETT CROSS COUNTRY TEAMS AND THE

GARDNER HIGH SCHOOL / MIDDLE SCHOOL CROSS COUNTRY & TRACK TEAMS



START: GARDNER CITY HALL, GARDNER, MA

8:00AM WALK START

8:30AM RUN START

FINISH: AMERICAN LEGION, 3 CENTRAL ST. BALDWINVILLE, MA

(link to course map below)

TRANSPORTATION: WILSON BUS IS PROVIDING TRANSPORTATION BETWEEN THE START AND FINISH LINES.

7:00AM - BALDWINVILLE TO GARDNER

8:15AM - SPECTATOR & VOLUNTEER TRANSPORT TO BALDWINVILLE

9:30AM - TRANSPORT TO GARDNER BEGINS



REGISTRATION: EARLY-BIRD REGISTRATION (THRU OCT 19) - $27

REGISTRATION (THRU NOV 25) - $37

RACE-DAY REGISTRATION (UNTIL 8 AM) - $40



TEAM REGISTRATION AVAILABLE!! MALE, FEMALE AND MIXED TEAM CATEGORIES

ORGANIZE AND PRE-REGISTER YOUR TEAM TODAY!!

(team registration not available on race day)

BIB PICK-UP: EARLY PICK-UP & REGISTRATION - WED., NOV. 25 FROM 5:00 - 6:30PM

GARDNER TOWN HALL

RACE DAY PICK-UP AND REGISTRATION - THURS., NOV. 26 FROM 7:00 - 8:15AM

GARDNER TOWN HALL

Races

  • 5 Mile Walk

    Incl. TableTalk Pie

    Thu 26th November 2026 (8:00AM EST)

    $27.00

  • 5 Mile Run

    Incl. Table Talk Pie

    Thu 26th November 2026 (8:30AM EST)

    $27.00

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Location

95 Pleasant St., Gardner, 01440, MA, United States

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