Tough 10 & Fast 5 Turkey Trot
- Date Sun 29th November 2026
- Time 9:00AM EST
- Location Marlborough, Massachusetts
- Price Free
- Races 2 races
- Distances 10 Mile, 5 Mile
Event summary
Get ready for a fantastic community event at the Tough 10 & Fast 5 Turkey Trot, happening on Sunday, November 29, 2026, at Ghiloni Park in Marlborough, Middlesex! This cherished 20+ year tradition invites participants to enjoy a scenic 10-mile or 5-mile race, both of which wind through the beautiful hills of Marlborough and Hudson. Best of all, there’s no entry fee—just bring 20 canned or non-perishable goods to support the Marlborough Community Cupboard and Hudson Food Pantry!
Starting at 9:00 am, runners and walkers alike can take part in this joyful celebration of fitness and community spirit. With cheerful course marshals supporting you along the way, you'll be motivated to push your limits. Awards will be given to top finishers in both races and even for the largest team! Plus, enjoy post-race refreshments and capture the memories with photographers on the course. Mark your calendars and get ready to join us for a day of fun, fitness, and giving back!
Starting at 9:00 am, runners and walkers alike can take part in this joyful celebration of fitness and community spirit. With cheerful course marshals supporting you along the way, you'll be motivated to push your limits. Awards will be given to top finishers in both races and even for the largest team! Plus, enjoy post-race refreshments and capture the memories with photographers on the course. Mark your calendars and get ready to join us for a day of fun, fitness, and giving back!
Organiser's Description
WHEN: NOVEMBER 29, 2026
WHERE: GHILONI PARK, 239 CONCORD ROAD, MARLBORO, MA
FEATURES:
* This 20+ year Strider tradition has no entry fee! Just bring 20 canned or non-perishable goods to support the Marlborough Community Cupboard and Hudson Food Pantry.
* The 10-mile and 5-mile courses are run simultaneously and conclude at the finish line in Ghiloni Park.
* Awards for our top finishers in both races!
* Award for the largest team!
* These beautiful courses roll through the hills of Marlborough and Hudson and are well-supported by our cheerful course marshals along the way.
* The 5-mile race is open to walkers and runners.
* A 2:15 time limit will apply to the 10-mile race. Runners who have not reached the 10/5 split after 40 minutes will be directed to the 5-mile finish line by volunteers.
* Photographers on the course!
* Post-race refreshments available!
Registration opens September 1st!
We hope to see you at the starting line at Ghiloni Park at 9:00 am on November 29th.
WHERE: GHILONI PARK, 239 CONCORD ROAD, MARLBORO, MA
FEATURES:
* This 20+ year Strider tradition has no entry fee! Just bring 20 canned or non-perishable goods to support the Marlborough Community Cupboard and Hudson Food Pantry.
* The 10-mile and 5-mile courses are run simultaneously and conclude at the finish line in Ghiloni Park.
* Awards for our top finishers in both races!
* Award for the largest team!
* These beautiful courses roll through the hills of Marlborough and Hudson and are well-supported by our cheerful course marshals along the way.
* The 5-mile race is open to walkers and runners.
* A 2:15 time limit will apply to the 10-mile race. Runners who have not reached the 10/5 split after 40 minutes will be directed to the 5-mile finish line by volunteers.
* Photographers on the course!
* Post-race refreshments available!
Registration opens September 1st!
We hope to see you at the starting line at Ghiloni Park at 9:00 am on November 29th.
Races
-
10 Mile Run
Sun 29th November 2026 (9:00AM EST)
Free
OPENS 01 SEP -
5 Mile Run/Walk
Sun 29th November 2026 (9:00AM EST)
Free
OPENS 01 SEP
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