Westfield Turkey Trot * 5 MILE * 5280 Run * PracticeHard Mile *
- Date Sat 29th November 2025
- Time 9:00AM EST
- Location Westfield, New Jersey
- Price $17.96 - $80.50
- Races 5 races
- Distances 5 Mile, 1 Mile
Event summary
Participants can choose from three thrilling race distances: the competitive 5 Mile Run through scenic Tamaques Park and the beautiful residential streets, the new 5280 Run, a mile-long challenge around the park, or the PracticeHard Mile, a fun run designed for all ages. With awards for various age groups, water stations, and a clock at every mile, runners of all abilities will find their place in this festive event. Plus, enjoy delicious refreshments like hot soup and bagels, free photo downloads, and fun activities including face painting and a carnival wheel for prizes. Join us for a memorable day of community spirit and celebration at the Westfield Turkey Trot!
Organiser's Description
IT'S OUR 41ST 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), drawstring backpack, 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. $2.80 Fee & Choose Your Souvenir!
Sat 29th November 2025 (11:15AM EST)
$32.80
OPENS 01 JUL -
5280 Run (1 Mile) - Competitive for Ages 15+
Incl. $2.20 Fee & Choose Your Souvenir!
Sat 29th November 2025 (10:15AM EST)
$22.20
OPENS 01 JUL -
PracticeHard Mile - Fun Run & Walk, Open to All Ages, Awards for 14 & Under
Incl. $1.96 Fee & Choose Your Souvenir!
Sat 29th November 2025 (10:40AM EST)
$17.96
OPENS 01 JUL -
5 Miler (Military/Veteran)
Incl. $2.20 Fee & Choose Your Souvenir!
Sat 29th November 2025 (11:15AM EST)
$22.20
OPENS 01 JULOpen 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
OPENS 01 JULWant 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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