Medford Lakes Colony Turkey Trot 5K
- Date Thu 27th November 2025
- Time 8:30AM EST
- Location Medford Lakes, New Jersey
- Price $27.50
- Races 1 race
- Distances 5km
Event summary
Get ready for a festive and fun-filled morning at the Medford Lakes Colony Turkey Trot 5K on Thursday, November 27, 2025! Starting at 8:30 AM in the charming town of Medford Lakes, Burlington, this annual race has been a beloved tradition for 53 years. Participants will enjoy a scenic, USATF certified course that winds through the picturesque Borough, complete with mile markers and professional ChronoTrack chip timing to ensure accurate results.
This event is not just about running; it’s a wonderful opportunity to burn off some calories before your Thanksgiving feast while supporting a great cause. All net proceeds benefit a charitable trust focused on improving ADA-compliant access in the community. Runners of all ages are welcome, with registration fees set at $25 for adults and $15 for those 17 and under. Don’t forget to register by November 14 to secure your festive T-shirt! Awards will be given to the top male and female finishers, as well as to the top three in various age categories. Join us, and don't forget to bring non-perishable food donations for the Medford Lakes Lions Food Bank to help those in need this holiday season!
This event is not just about running; it’s a wonderful opportunity to burn off some calories before your Thanksgiving feast while supporting a great cause. All net proceeds benefit a charitable trust focused on improving ADA-compliant access in the community. Runners of all ages are welcome, with registration fees set at $25 for adults and $15 for those 17 and under. Don’t forget to register by November 14 to secure your festive T-shirt! Awards will be given to the top male and female finishers, as well as to the top three in various age categories. Join us, and don't forget to bring non-perishable food donations for the Medford Lakes Lions Food Bank to help those in need this holiday season!
Organiser's Description
MEDFORD LAKES COLONY DAVID NIMMER ANNUAL 5K TURKEY TROT
53 YEARS!
11/27 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 11/14 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 11/26 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!
11/27 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 11/14 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 11/26 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 27th November 2025 (8:30AM EST)
$27.50
Price: 5K Pre-registration $25 Ages 17 and under $15
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