Jersey City's Turkey Day 5K
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Jersey City Turkey Day 5K & 1 Mile Fun Run - November 26, 2026
The event is scheduled for November 26, 2026 at the Colgate Clock, foot of Essex Street and Hudson Street in Jersey City, NJ 07302. It is presented as an annual Turkey Day tradition that brings the local community together.
Distances offered:
- 5K Run/Walk
- 1 Mile Fun Run
Registration details listed for each event include opening and closing dates and an entry fee. For the 5K, registration opens 2025-12-15 and closes 2026-02-01 with a fee of $30.00. For the 1 Mile Fun Run, registration opens 2025-07-01 and closes 2026-09-14 with a fee of $15.00.
Event features noted by the organizer include a scenic waterfront course with views of Lower Manhattan, the Statue of Liberty, and Ellis Island, official timing, and professional race photos. The event description mentions participation by runners, walkers, families, and strollers, and a finish area with music and a festive atmosphere.
Awards are given to the top three overall male and female finishers and to the top three male and female finishers in each age group: 19 and under, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70-79, and 80 plus. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
