Medford Lakes Colony Turkey Trot
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Medford Lakes Colony Turkey Trot 5K
The event is a community 5-kilometer run/walk held in Medford Lakes, New Jersey, on November 26, 2026. The course is USATF certified and features mile markers. The race is chip timed using ChronoTrack and posts same-day internet results.
Entry fees are listed as $25 for adult pre-registration and $15 for participants aged 17 and under. Festive T-shirts are guaranteed to all pre-registered runners; registration by November 12 guarantees a size. Pre-registered participants may pick up bibs and T-shirts at Vaughan Hall on the day before the event and on race day.
Awards are given to the top male and female overall and to the top three male and female finishers in the following age groups: 10 and under, 11-14, 15-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, and 70 plus.
Net proceeds benefit a charitable trust that funds construction of ADA compliant access to buildings, beaches, and pavilions in the borough. Nonperishable food donations for the Medford Lakes Lions Food Bank are accepted; donation boxes are located at Vaughan Hall during packet pick-up and on race morning.
The event marks the 53rd year of the Medford Lakes Colony Turkey Trot tradition in the borough. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
