Matawan Borough 5K Turkey Trot & Fitness Walk
- Date Sat 29th November 2025
- Time 8:30AM EST
- Location Matawan, New Jersey
- Price $38.10
- Races 1 race
- Distances 5km
Event summary
Get ready for a fantastic day of fitness and fun at the 19th Annual Matawan Borough 5K Turkey Trot & Fitness Walk! Join us on Saturday, November 29, 2025, in the charming town of Matawan, Monmouth, for this exciting community event. Kick off your holiday season by running off those turkey dinner calories with a certified 5K race that begins at 8:30 AM on Main Street. This family-friendly event welcomes participants of all ages, making it the perfect way to enjoy the outdoors while supporting local parks and recreation projects.
Don’t miss your chance to secure a race shirt by registering before November 5th! For those who register later, shirts will be available while supplies last. The race not only emphasizes health and fitness but also fosters community spirit, with awards for the top overall male and female finishers, as well as age group winners. Whether you’re running or walking, come out and experience the joy of the 5K Turkey Trot, where familiar faces and new friends come together for a memorable day. Mark your calendars and prepare for a festive and rewarding experience!
Don’t miss your chance to secure a race shirt by registering before November 5th! For those who register later, shirts will be available while supplies last. The race not only emphasizes health and fitness but also fosters community spirit, with awards for the top overall male and female finishers, as well as age group winners. Whether you’re running or walking, come out and experience the joy of the 5K Turkey Trot, where familiar faces and new friends come together for a memorable day. Mark your calendars and prepare for a festive and rewarding experience!
Organiser's Description
19TH ANNUAL MATAWAN BOROUGH 5K TURKEY TROT & FITNESS WALK
Come out with friends and families on Saturday, November 29th and run off your Turkey dinners at our 19TH ANNUAL certified 5K TURKEY TROT. The race/fitness walk starts at 8:30AM begins and ends on Main Street. All runners registered by WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 5TH are guaranteed a race shirt. Race Shirts for registrations after the 5th will be while supplies LAST. This is a fun family event, and we love to see familiar faces. Net proceeds go back to our parks, beautification projects, and recreation programs.
RACE SCHEDULE
Registration
ONLINE BEGINS ON WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 1ST
REGULAR PRICE: $35 FROM 10/23 - 11/19
IN-PERSON REGISTRATION WILL BE AVAILABLE ON RACEDAY: $40 (CASH ONLY)
EARLY PACKET PICKUP
NEW DATE AND TIME: FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 28TH
12:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Matawan Borough Municipal and Community Center
201 Broad Street Matawan, NJ 07747
_(Entrance for pick up will be at side door of building at the top of the stairs closest to the main parking lot)_
and
Saturday, 11/29/25 beginning at 7:15AM
RACE START
Race starts promptly at 8:30AM
Awards will be given out by the Mayor and Rec Commissioner at the Race Medal Table as winners are identified
AWARDS
Top 3 Overall Male and Female
Top 3 Male and Female Runners in each Age Group
10 and under, 11-14, 15-19, 20-24, 25-29, 30-34, 35-39, 40-44, 45-49,
50-54, 55-59, 60-64, 65-69, 70-74, 75-79, 80 and over
No duplicate awards
Come out with friends and families on Saturday, November 29th and run off your Turkey dinners at our 19TH ANNUAL certified 5K TURKEY TROT. The race/fitness walk starts at 8:30AM begins and ends on Main Street. All runners registered by WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 5TH are guaranteed a race shirt. Race Shirts for registrations after the 5th will be while supplies LAST. This is a fun family event, and we love to see familiar faces. Net proceeds go back to our parks, beautification projects, and recreation programs.
RACE SCHEDULE
Registration
ONLINE BEGINS ON WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 1ST
REGULAR PRICE: $35 FROM 10/23 - 11/19
IN-PERSON REGISTRATION WILL BE AVAILABLE ON RACEDAY: $40 (CASH ONLY)
EARLY PACKET PICKUP
NEW DATE AND TIME: FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 28TH
12:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Matawan Borough Municipal and Community Center
201 Broad Street Matawan, NJ 07747
_(Entrance for pick up will be at side door of building at the top of the stairs closest to the main parking lot)_
and
Saturday, 11/29/25 beginning at 7:15AM
RACE START
Race starts promptly at 8:30AM
Awards will be given out by the Mayor and Rec Commissioner at the Race Medal Table as winners are identified
AWARDS
Top 3 Overall Male and Female
Top 3 Male and Female Runners in each Age Group
10 and under, 11-14, 15-19, 20-24, 25-29, 30-34, 35-39, 40-44, 45-49,
50-54, 55-59, 60-64, 65-69, 70-74, 75-79, 80 and over
No duplicate awards
Races
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Matawan 5K Turkey Trot & Fitness Walk
Incl. $3.10 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 29th November 2025 (8:30AM EST)
$38.10
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