Pequot Runners Thanksgiving Day Race
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Pequot Runners Thanksgiving Day Race
The 49th Annual Pequot Runners Thanksgiving Day event takes place on Thursday, November 26, 2026, in Southport, Connecticut at the Wakeman Boys & Girls Club, 385 Center Street. The event includes both a running race and a walking option held on the same morning.
The event is a Southport holiday tradition that brings runners, walkers, families, and neighbors together to start Thanksgiving morning. Participation supports several local organizations and charities.
Distances offered:
- 5 Miles - 5 Mile Race
- 2.6 Miles - 2.6 Mile Walk
Organized by the Pequot Running Club, the event lists community support as a primary focus. Beneficiaries named include the Wakeman Boys & Girls Club, Caroline House, Junior Achievement, Pequot Library, and Westport EMS, among others. The description emphasizes community giving and a longstanding local tradition rather than competitive details. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
