D&I Fitness Turkey Trot
About this race
Welcome back to the D&I Fitness Annual Turkey Trot on Thanksgiving morning. We are so excited to be back on for 2025! Run the 5k or walk the 2 mile loop, either way, join us in this fun family event! We will be starting/finishing in front of D&I Fitness which is located at 9 W. South Orange Ave in South Orange, NJ. A percentage of the proceeds will be donated to the MEND, a non profit organization that strengthens and supports its food pantry network by providing supplemental fresh and healthy food, funds, volunteers, and a monthly forum for collaboration.
Please consider dropping off peanut butter, tuna (in water), shelf stable milk, cereal, rice or dry beans at our gym during the month of November or bring on race day.
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Running
5K Run
Packet Pickup will be held: Tuesday, November 25th from 3pm-7pm & Wednesday November 26th from 10am-7pm Race Day Registration will open, Thanksgiving Day at 7:00am and closes 15 minutes prior to the race starting. Both will start and finish at D&I Fitness which is located at 9 West South Orange Avenue, South Orange, NJ.
2 Mile Walk
Packet Pickup will be held: Tuesday, November 25th from 3pm-7pm & Wednesday November 26th from 10am-7pm Race Day Registration will open, Thanksgiving Day at 7:00am and closes promptly 15 minutes prior to the race starting to ensure the race can start on time. Both will start and finish at D&I Fitness which is located at 9 West South Orange Avenue, South Orange, NJ.
Typical race-day weather
Based on 9 years of Open-Meteo archive data for this event's race dates in South Orange, plus the 3 days either side.
The sun rises at 6:56 AM and sets at 4:32 PM local time (EST) in South Orange on November 26, 2026 — 9h 35m of daylight.
Course
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Results — D&I Fitness Turkey Trot
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- South Orange 5K Races 6 races
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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, 11 South Orange events
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