Medford Lakes Colony Turkey Trot 5K
- Date Thu 26th November 2026
- Time 8:30AM EST
- Location Medford Lakes, New Jersey
- Price $27.50
- Races 1 race
- Distances 5km
Event summary
Get ready to kick off your Thanksgiving festivities at the Medford Lakes Colony Turkey Trot 5K on Thursday, November 26, 2026! This beloved annual event, celebrating its 53rd year, takes place in the picturesque borough of Medford Lakes, Burlington. Starting at 8:30 AM, participants will enjoy a fast and scenic USATF certified course, complete with mile markers and professional ChronoTrack chip timing for same-day results.
It's the perfect opportunity to burn off some calories before indulging in a delicious Thanksgiving feast! Registration is just $25 for adults and $15 for those ages 17 and under, with festive T-shirts guaranteed for all pre-registered runners. Don’t miss your chance to compete for awards in various age categories, ranging from 10 and under to 70+. Plus, you can make a difference by bringing non-perishable food donations for the Medford Lakes Lions Food Bank. Join the fun and be part of a great cause as all net proceeds support the construction of ADA-compliant access around the community. Register by November 12 to guarantee your T-shirt size and get ready for a joyful morning of running and community spirit!
It's the perfect opportunity to burn off some calories before indulging in a delicious Thanksgiving feast! Registration is just $25 for adults and $15 for those ages 17 and under, with festive T-shirts guaranteed for all pre-registered runners. Don’t miss your chance to compete for awards in various age categories, ranging from 10 and under to 70+. Plus, you can make a difference by bringing non-perishable food donations for the Medford Lakes Lions Food Bank. Join the fun and be part of a great cause as all net proceeds support the construction of ADA-compliant access around the community. Register by November 12 to guarantee your T-shirt size and get ready for a joyful morning of running and community spirit!
Organiser's Description
MEDFORD LAKES COLONY DAVID NIMMER ANNUAL 5K TURKEY TROT
53 YEARS!
11/26 8:30 am
$25 Adults
$15 Ages 17 and Under
Come join the fun and burn off a few extra calories in anticipation of that big Thanksgiving meal. Our fast USATF certified course will take you through the picturesque Borough of Medford Lakes. There are mile markers on the course. The race is professionally ChronoTrack chip timed with same day internet results.
The race is dedicated to David Nimmer with all net proceeds going towards a charitable trust that benefits construction of ADA-compliant access to various buildings, beaches, and pavilions around the Borough.
Festive T Shirts to guaranteed to ALL pre-registered runners Register BY 11/12 to guarantee a size!
Awards to top Male and Female and 3 deep male and female in the following age groups: 10 and under, 11-14, 15-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69 and 70+
Pre-registered runners can pick up their bibs and T-shirts on Wednesday 11/25 inside of Vaughan Hall from 12:00 pm until 4:30 pm or on Race Day from 7:00 am - 8:00 am.
Find us on Facebook for the latest race information: https://www.facebook.com/MedfordLakesTurkeyTrot/
Non-Perishable Food Donations Accepted for the Medford Lakes Lions Food Bank. Donation boxes will be inside of Vaughan Hall on race morning and at early packet pick-up.
53 YEARS!
11/26 8:30 am
$25 Adults
$15 Ages 17 and Under
Come join the fun and burn off a few extra calories in anticipation of that big Thanksgiving meal. Our fast USATF certified course will take you through the picturesque Borough of Medford Lakes. There are mile markers on the course. The race is professionally ChronoTrack chip timed with same day internet results.
The race is dedicated to David Nimmer with all net proceeds going towards a charitable trust that benefits construction of ADA-compliant access to various buildings, beaches, and pavilions around the Borough.
Festive T Shirts to guaranteed to ALL pre-registered runners Register BY 11/12 to guarantee a size!
Awards to top Male and Female and 3 deep male and female in the following age groups: 10 and under, 11-14, 15-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69 and 70+
Pre-registered runners can pick up their bibs and T-shirts on Wednesday 11/25 inside of Vaughan Hall from 12:00 pm until 4:30 pm or on Race Day from 7:00 am - 8:00 am.
Find us on Facebook for the latest race information: https://www.facebook.com/MedfordLakesTurkeyTrot/
Non-Perishable Food Donations Accepted for the Medford Lakes Lions Food Bank. Donation boxes will be inside of Vaughan Hall on race morning and at early packet pick-up.
Races
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5K Run/Walk
Incl. $2.50 Fee & T-Shirt
Thu 26th November 2026 (8:30AM EST)
$27.50
Price: 5K Pre-registration $25 Ages 17 and under $15
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79 Tecumseh Trail, Medford Lakes, 08055, NJ, United States
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