Shoreline Turkey Trot 5K
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Shoreline Turkey Trot 5K : West Haven, CT
The Shoreline Turkey Trot 5K is scheduled for November 26, 2026 at the Savin Rock Conference Center on the beach side in West Haven, Connecticut. The event is presented as a 5K run/walk along the Savin Rock Boardwalk. The course is described as flat and coastal, with no vehicle traffic on the boardwalk and exposure to coastal breezes.
Registration materials show a base entry amount of $35.00 and an early-bird total listed at $38.98 including processing fees. The registration policy states that all fees are non-refundable and entries are not transferable or deferrable. On event day, organizers accept cash, checks and Venmo; credit and debit cards are not accepted on site. T-shirt sizes are offered but sizes are not guaranteed.
The event includes a food drive for WHEAT, a food pantry that serves low-income residents and distributes food to roughly 5,000 households including about 1,000 school-aged children. Suggested donation amounts are listed in registration materials.
Event services include unisex short sleeve tech shirts for entrants, live online/email/text results, free finish-line photos and same-day video. Awards are custom pint pilsner glass trophies for the top five men and women overall and top five men and women in age groups from 10-14 through 80+. Bib pickup is available on event morning through event staff, with a self-lookup option for those who do not know their bib number. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
