New York City Turkey Trot Half Marathon

NOV
28
2026
Participate in a Thanksgiving tradition with the NYC Turkey Trot at Flushing Meadows Corona Park. Choose from a half marathon or 5K distance plus special events for children.
Sat 28 Nov 2026
13 miles 5 kilometers

Always double-check with the organizer's website! This page may contain affiliate links.

Event Overview

The New York City Turkey Trot Half Marathon and 5K takes place in Queens, New York. This athletic event is held at Flushing Meadows-Corona Park, with the course centered around the Queen's Museum and the Unisphere. Participants have the opportunity to engage in a Thanksgiving athletic tradition through various distances and formats.

Distance Options

The event features several different categories to accommodate various preferences:

  • 13.1 Miles (Half Marathon)
  • 5K (Timed Run/Walk)
  • 5K (Untimed Run/Walk)
  • 100m Kids Dash (For children aged 8 and under)

A specialized 5K Kid's Division Fun Run is available for children aged 11 and under. This specific entry includes an untimed bib and a donut at the finish line. For the 100m dash, children receive a ribbon upon completion of the short course.

Virtual Participation

For those unable to attend the physical location at Flushing Meadows-Corona Park, virtual options are provided. Participants can register for a Virtual 5K or a Virtual Half Marathon to complete the distance remotely. All event details, including specific logistics and locations, remain subject to change by the organizers. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

13 mi
Half Marathon
5 km
5k Run/walk
5 km
Kid's Division 5k Fun Run (11 Years and Under)
Kids 100m Dash (age 8 & Under)