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Wakefield Turkey Trot

Thursday, November 26, 2026, first start 7:30 AM, in Wakefield (1 Church Street). Distances: 1 mile, 5K. Entry from $10 to $40; the 5K goes from $40 to $45 after November 25.

Date
Thursday, November 26, 2026
Start time
7:30 AM (earliest wave)
Location
1 Church Street, Wakefield, MA 01880
Distances
1 mile5K
Course
Road or path
Price
$10 to $40 plus the platform's processing fee
Next price increase
Wednesday, November 25, 2026: 5K $40 → $45
Registration
Open. Opened July 17, online signup closes Thursday, November 26, 2026

How to register

Registration is on RunSignup. Pick your distance, add any extras, and you'll get a confirmation email with your bib details. Sign up by November 25 to pay $40 instead of $45.

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Course and race notes

Wakefield Turkey Trot. The Wakefield Track and Field Boosters club is excited to host our annual 5K Turkey Trot around Lake Quannapowitt this Thanksgiving! We are thrilled to host this much loved community tradition.

From the race's own listing. Check the race website for the course map and parking.

Source: RunSignup public race API, refreshed 2026-10-17. Details can change; the registration page is the final word.

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