NSRF Queens Turkey Trot 5K
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Queens Turkey Trot 5K (Never Stop Running Foundation)
The Queens Turkey Trot 5K is a Thanksgiving Day run/walk presented by the Never Stop Running Foundation at Alley Pond Park, Alley Pond Picnic Area in Oakland Gardens, NY (11364). The event includes an in-person 5K run/walk, a free kiddie dash, and a virtual 5K option that allows participants to record a time during the event window.
Distances:
- 5K Run/Walk
- Free Kiddie Dash
- Virtual 5K (online time submission window)
The course is three loops through Alley Pond Park. Amenities listed for the event include an informal bag check area, restrooms within a short walk of the start and finish, hydration at the finish line, and post-race refreshments provided by All Round Foods and Waterloo Sparkling Water. A race shirt is offered as an option.
Registration options include in-person and virtual entries and an optional bib mailing service; fees and availability vary by registration date and may include processing fees. Bib mailing requires registration in advance to qualify. Registration fees are non-refundable. Results and photos are published online with live results and same-day finish line images. Age-group recognition is provided for top finishers overall and in multiple age categories across female, male, and X classifications.
Parking is available at Alley Pond Picnic Area and public transportation information is provided for access to the park. Donations benefit the Never Stop Running Foundation. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.