West Hill Turkey Trot

NOV
27
2025
Join the inaugural West Hill Turkey Trot in Schenectady for a scenic 5K or a 1.5 mile walk on a two lap course with a spirited climb up Terrace Road. Awards, stroller friendly and festive community energy make it a great Thanksgiving outing.
Thu 27 Nov 2025
5 kilometers

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West Hill Turkey Trot (November 27, 2025)

The West Hill Turkey Trot is the first edition of this event in Schenectady, NY (Entrance Way, 12306). The start and finish are located on Terrace Road by the Activity Field. The event offers two distance options and includes awards for the top three overall finishers and winners in each age group. Strollers are permitted; dogs are not allowed. West Hill residents may register free with a coupon code provided in the West Wind; non-residents pay an entry fee.

Course and other details

The running course is a two-lap loop that features approximately 165 feet of climbing per lap, for about 330 feet of total climb on the 5K route. The course includes a notable climb up Terrace Road and a gradual descent on the back side of the loop. Event options:

  • 5K Run - 2 laps
  • 1.5 Mile Walk - 1 lap

The event lists Holeshotevents as a sponsor and is located at the Entrance Way area in Schenectady. Bib pickup and registration procedures are provided by the organizer. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

5 km
5k Run
1.5 Mile Walk

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