Holden Turkey Trot
- Date Thu 26th November 2026
- Time 8:00AM EST
- Location Holden, Massachusetts
- Price $39.60
- Races 1 race
- Distances 5km
Event summary
Get ready to kick off your Thanksgiving with the exciting 2026 Holden Turkey Trot, taking place on Thursday, November 26th, in the vibrant town of Holden, Worcester! This festive event will be held at the Seven Saws Brewery, and the race kicks off at 8 AM sharp, so make sure to arrive early for parking and check-in. With over 1,400 participants expected, this popular tradition promises a fun-filled morning for runners and walkers of all ages.
Participants will enjoy a scenic race course that includes a slight change in route this year. The course will take you through picturesque streets, ensuring a delightful experience as you trot alongside fellow community members. Remember to bring your own water bottle as water stations will be limited. Join the spirit of Thanksgiving, embrace the joy of fitness, and create lasting memories with friends and family at the Holden Turkey Trot!
Participants will enjoy a scenic race course that includes a slight change in route this year. The course will take you through picturesque streets, ensuring a delightful experience as you trot alongside fellow community members. Remember to bring your own water bottle as water stations will be limited. Join the spirit of Thanksgiving, embrace the joy of fitness, and create lasting memories with friends and family at the Holden Turkey Trot!
Organiser's Description
2026 HOLDEN TURKEY TROT
SPONSORED BY HERLIHY INSURANCE
THANKSGIVING MORNING
THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 26TH
SEVEN SAWS BREWERY IN HOLDEN 112 INDUSTRIAL DR, HOLDEN, MA 01520
START TIME IS 8AM SHARP
PLEASE ARRIVE EARLY! WE CAN NOT EXPRESS THIS ENOUGH!
Last year we had over 1400 participants and anticipate
even more this year. With that being said, please allow extra time for parking, check-in
and please be patient.
PARKING INSTRUCTIONS:
Parking is available at Woodmeister and Innertite on Industrial Drive, who have generously allowed participants to use their lots. There is also a limited amount of parking at the Stephen Nowak Memorial Field.
Important:
No parking is permitted at any other businesses on Industrial Drive.
No parking is allowed on either side of Industrial Drive.
Please respect these guidelines to ensure safety and cooperation with local businesses. We will have volunteers to help with parking.
DROP-OFF INSTRUCTIONS: HIGHLY RECOMMENDED IF POSSIBLE
If you are being dropped off, please get dropped off at the beginning of Industrial Drive. There is NO turnaround if you go further than Avient. After being dropped off, please walk to the Start Line.
Turkey Trot Course: SLIGHT CHANGE IN ROUTE. See map below
THE RACE COURSE IS AS FOLLOWS:
Left onto Main Street (122A North)
***RIGHT onto Boyden Rd, (at Pholicious Restaurant), which turns into Phillips Rd
***LEFT onto Phillips Rd (the 2nd left on Boyden Rd)
***LEFT onto Highland Street (Route 31)
***Left onto Main Street (122A South)
*** Cross over at the intersection of Main & Route 31 (Police will be there)
Right onto Industrial Dr. back to Seven Saws Brewery
**IMPORTANT SAFETY REMINDERS**
Please stay on the right-hand side of the road. You must use the breakdown lane, bike lane, or walkway. The roads will NOT be closed to traffic, but police will be present to ensure everyone's safety.
WATER:
We will have a very limited amount of water, so please bring your own water bottle to ensure you stay hydrated.
IF YOU WERE UNABLE TO PICK UP YOUR BIB, YOU CAN DO SO IN THE MORNING. WE WILL BE READY FOR 7:15AM
ARRIVE EARLY! ARRIVE EARLY! ARRIVE EARLY!
Please don't hesitate to reach out if you have any questions!
Cherylann@BeLikeBrit.org.
SPONSORED BY HERLIHY INSURANCE
THANKSGIVING MORNING
THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 26TH
SEVEN SAWS BREWERY IN HOLDEN 112 INDUSTRIAL DR, HOLDEN, MA 01520
START TIME IS 8AM SHARP
PLEASE ARRIVE EARLY! WE CAN NOT EXPRESS THIS ENOUGH!
Last year we had over 1400 participants and anticipate
even more this year. With that being said, please allow extra time for parking, check-in
and please be patient.
PARKING INSTRUCTIONS:
Parking is available at Woodmeister and Innertite on Industrial Drive, who have generously allowed participants to use their lots. There is also a limited amount of parking at the Stephen Nowak Memorial Field.
Important:
No parking is permitted at any other businesses on Industrial Drive.
No parking is allowed on either side of Industrial Drive.
Please respect these guidelines to ensure safety and cooperation with local businesses. We will have volunteers to help with parking.
DROP-OFF INSTRUCTIONS: HIGHLY RECOMMENDED IF POSSIBLE
If you are being dropped off, please get dropped off at the beginning of Industrial Drive. There is NO turnaround if you go further than Avient. After being dropped off, please walk to the Start Line.
Turkey Trot Course: SLIGHT CHANGE IN ROUTE. See map below
THE RACE COURSE IS AS FOLLOWS:
Left onto Main Street (122A North)
***RIGHT onto Boyden Rd, (at Pholicious Restaurant), which turns into Phillips Rd
***LEFT onto Phillips Rd (the 2nd left on Boyden Rd)
***LEFT onto Highland Street (Route 31)
***Left onto Main Street (122A South)
*** Cross over at the intersection of Main & Route 31 (Police will be there)
Right onto Industrial Dr. back to Seven Saws Brewery
**IMPORTANT SAFETY REMINDERS**
Please stay on the right-hand side of the road. You must use the breakdown lane, bike lane, or walkway. The roads will NOT be closed to traffic, but police will be present to ensure everyone's safety.
WATER:
We will have a very limited amount of water, so please bring your own water bottle to ensure you stay hydrated.
IF YOU WERE UNABLE TO PICK UP YOUR BIB, YOU CAN DO SO IN THE MORNING. WE WILL BE READY FOR 7:15AM
ARRIVE EARLY! ARRIVE EARLY! ARRIVE EARLY!
Please don't hesitate to reach out if you have any questions!
Cherylann@BeLikeBrit.org.
Races
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Holden Turkey Trot
Incl. $4.60 Fee
Thu 26th November 2026 (8:00AM EST)
$39.60
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