Get ready to kick off the holiday season with the inaugural Rutgers Army ROTC Turkey Trot 5K Run on Sunday, November 23, 2025! This exciting event will take place in the beautiful Johnson Park in Piscataway, Middlesex, providing a scenic backdrop for runners of all experience levels. Whether you’re chasing a personal best or simply enjoying a leisurely jog with friends and family, this 5K is the perfect way to celebrate community spirit and fitness.

Participants can look forward to a variety of fun features, including a stylish long-sleeve shirt for those who register before November 14, as well as prizes and certificates for top finishers. The day kicks off with bib and shirt pickup starting at 8:30 am, followed by the race beginning at 10:00 am. Join students, cadets, alumni, and community members for a welcoming atmosphere filled with camaraderie and support for the ROTC program. Don't miss out on this fantastic opportunity to get active and embrace the festive spirit!