Westfield Turkey Trot * 5 MILE * 5280 Run * PracticeHard Mile *
- Date Sat 29th November 2025
- Time 9:00AM EST
- Location Westfield, New Jersey
- Price $20.08 - $80.50
- Races 5 races
- Distances 5 Mile, 1 Mile
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Event summary
Participants can choose from an exciting lineup of races, including the 5 Mile Run, which offers USATF-NJ Grand Prix points and takes you through the scenic, traffic-free Tamaques Park and beautiful residential streets. For those looking for a quicker challenge, there's the new 5280 Run, a competitive mile entirely around Tamaques Park, perfect for ages 15 and up. Families and younger runners can join the PracticeHard Mile, a fun run and walk with age group awards for children aged 5-14, ensuring that everyone gets to participate in the holiday spirit.
With amenities like free photo downloads, delicious post-race refreshments including hot soup and bagels, and exciting activities such as face painting and a carnival wheel for prizes, the Westfield Turkey Trot promises a day filled with joy, community, and celebration. Don’t miss out on this exciting event that embraces fitness and camaraderie during the
Organiser's Description
IT'S OUR 42ND ANNIVERSARY!!!
A holiday community tradition for runners, families, residents, and travelers! The Trot has run the Saturday after Thanksgiving every year since 1984!
THE DISTANCES:
* 5 Mile Run (USATF-NJ Grand Prix points, run in scenic traffic-free Tamaques Park and the beautiful residential streets of Westfield, Overall/Age Group/Wheeled Athlete awards, 14 & under, 15-19, 20-24, 25-29, 30-34 through 90+, 2 water stations, clock at every mile)
* NEW 5280 Run (competitive mile for ages 15+, run entirely around Tamaques Park, age group awards 15-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49 through 90+, USATF-NJ Grand Prix points)
* PracticeHard Mile (community fun run and walk around Tamaques Park, age group awards for 5-6, 7-8, 9-10, 11-12, and 13-14, ribbons to all finishers)
AMENITIES:
FREE photo downloads by Jen Hinger Photography!
Specialty tee (5M), T-shirts (1M), or Plant a Tree!
Hot Soup, Bagels, and fun refreshments!
Spin the Carnival Wheel for prizes!
Face Painting!
Energetic genre-diverse playlist!
Bag check available!
USATF-NJ 500 pt Grand Prix events (5 Mile & 5280 Run)
Scoring, timing, and awards in each event!
Races
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5M Turkey Trot
Incl. $3.10 Fee & Choose Your Souvenir!
Sat 29th November 2025 (11:15AM EST)
$38.10
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5280 Run (1 Mile) - Competitive for Ages 15+
Incl. $2.20 Fee & Choose Your Souvenir!
Sat 29th November 2025 (10:15AM EST)
$22.20
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PracticeHard Mile - Fun Run & Walk, Open to All Ages, Awards for 14 & Under
Incl. $2.08 Fee & Choose Your Souvenir!
Sat 29th November 2025 (10:40AM EST)
$20.08
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5 Miler (Military/Veteran)
Incl. $2.20 Fee & Choose Your Souvenir!
Sat 29th November 2025 (11:15AM EST)
$22.20
Open to all those who have served or currently serve our country. Thank you! -
Trot Spot Rent-a-Tent
Incl. $5.50 Fee
Sat 29th November 2025 (9:00AM EST)
$80.50
Want a dedicated Trot Spot for you and your flock? The Trot Spot includes a 10' x 10' tent reserved for your group with a 6' table and 4 chairs to help distribute your bibs, shirts, refreshments, etc. (If you are seeking a promotional or non-profit tent, please reach out to [email protected].)
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Tamaques Park, Lamberts Mill Rd., Westfield, 07090, NJ, United States
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Westfield Turkey Trot * 5 MILE * 5280 Run * PracticeHard Mile *
