Massapequa Turkey Trot 5K
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Massapequa Turkey Trot 5K
The Massapequa Turkey Trot is a community running event on November 26, 2026 at John J Burns Park, 4990 Merrick Road, Massapequa, NY. The event offers two distances:
- 5K Run/Walk
- 1/2 mile Fun Run
The 5K uses the park interior loop and is USATF certified. The fun run is a 1/2 mile trail run/jog/walk held within John J Burns Park. Awards are given to the top 1 male and female overall and to the top 3 male and female finishers in multiple age groups ranging from 12 and under through 90+. Post-race refreshments include bagels and bananas.
A long sleeve shirt is guaranteed for registrants who sign up by November 6; shirts may still be available after that date but sizes are not guaranteed. Register by November 1 to receive a personalized bib. Packet pickup is available the evening before the event and there is limited pickup on race day; bib number is required for packet pickup. Strollers are permitted; dogs are not allowed per Town of Oyster Bay regulations.
Proceeds will benefit the John Theissen Children's Foundation and the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society. Race fees are non-refundable and used to cover event expenses. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
