Caribou Turkey Trot 5k
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Caribou Turkey Trot 5k

Caribou, Maine, United States View on map
Nov 26, 2026 (America/New_York local time)
Running

About this race

This Thanksgiving Day 5k race is the ultimate way to "earn your turkey!" Race start time at 9:00 AM. This out-and-back style 5k starts in the high school parking lot. The race leads down Woodland Center Road and then onto Lombard Road. On Lombard Road, the racers turn around at the 2.5K mark and double back toward the high school. The finish line is in the high school parking lot. Refreshments and awards will follow in the high school ski building. Age categories will win pies to bring back to their family for Thanksgiving $10 Race Fee; race hats are $10.00.

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Caribou Turkey Trot 5k

Nov 26, 2026 5K 9:00 AM
$10.00
Open

Typical race-day weather

Based on 2 years of Open-Meteo archive data for this event's race dates in Caribou, plus the 3 days either side.

Temp (°C)
Minimum temperature (race-week average) -3.9° / Maximum temperature (race-week average) 2.5°
Feels Like (°C)
Minimum feels like — heat index / wind chill (race-week average) -9.9° / Maximum feels like — heat index / wind chill (race-week average) -1.9°
Peak wind (km/h)
Strongest wind of the day (race-week average)
19.0
Precip (mm)
Precipitation over the day (race-week average)
3.0mm
Humidity
Mean relative humidity (race-week average)
80.9%
Sunrise
Sunrise at the start line on November 26, 2026 (EST)
Sunset
Sunset at the start line on November 26, 2026 (EST)
Daylight
Hours between sunrise and sunset on race day
8h 57m

The sun rises at 6:50 AM and sets at 3:48 PM local time (EST) in Caribou on November 26, 2026 — 8h 57m of daylight.

Course

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Where this page comes from. Race details were last updated on . We re-check listings regularly and again in the week before race day.

  • Entries, prices, waves and inclusions — the event's official registration page
  • Temperature and humidity — Copernicus ERA5 reanalysis via Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0)
  • Elevation and terrain relief — Copernicus DEM GLO-90, ESA (CC BY 4.0)
  • Comparisons and counts — Race Discovery calendar, 5 Caribou events

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