Westfield Turkey Trot 5 Mile

NOV
28
2026
Held November 28, 2026 at Tamaques Park in Westfield, NJ, the Turkey Trot offers multiple races including a 5‑mile trot, competitive and fun 1-mile events, a military 5 miler, and a tent rental option; an annual post‑Thanksgiving tradition since 1984.
Sat 28 Nov 2026
5 miles

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Westfield Turkey Trot 5 Mile

The Westfield Turkey Trot is scheduled for November 28, 2026 at Tamaques Park, Lamberts Mill Rd., Westfield, NJ 07090. The event is a longrunning community tradition and has taken place the Saturday after Thanksgiving every year since 1984.

The program includes multiple distances and race types:

  • 5 miles - 5M Turkey Trot
  • 1 mile - 5280 Run, competitive for ages 15 and older
  • 1 mile - PracticeHard Mile, fun run and walk open to all ages, awards for 14 and under
  • 5 miles - 5 Miler for military and veterans
  • Trot Spot Rent-a-Tent option for groups

Registration for the races opens May 9, 2026. Registration close dates vary by event. Published entry fees include $30 for the 5M Turkey Trot, $20 for the 5280 competitive mile, $16 for the PracticeHard Mile, $20 for the military/veteran 5 miler, and $75 for the Trot Spot Rent-a-Tent.

The Trot Spot Rent-a-Tent provides a reserved 10' x 10' tent with a 6' table and four chairs for a group to use for distributing bibs, shirts, and refreshments. The military category is open to those who have served or currently serve. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

5 mi
5 Miler (military/veteran)
5 mi
5m Turkey Trot
Practicehard Mile
5280 Run (1 Mile)
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