Helen L. Diller Vacation Home for Blind Children Turkey Trot 5K Run/1.5 Mile Walk
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Helen L. Diller Vacation Home for Blind Children Turkey Trot 5K Run/1.5 Mile Walk

Avalon, New Jersey, United States View on map
Nov 27, 2026 (America/New_York local time)
Running

About this race

Race Photos

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Swag

Winter Beanies guaranteed to all who sign up by 10/31

Awards

  • Top 3 Men & Women overall (** Overall Winners are determined by GUN TIME, not chip time**)
  • Top 3 in each age group
    • AGE GROUPS Male & Female: Under 10, 11-15, 16-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70-79, 80+
  • In honor of Festive Friday in Avalon, there will be a prize for the most festively dressed individual and group!

Race Day Registration & Bib Pickup 

  • 8:00AM-9:30AM
  • 30th & Avalon Avenue, Avalon, NJ 08202
  • $40
  • Please use the online registration link!  It will remain open until the race starts.

Pick your distance

Running

5K Run

Nov 27, 2026 5K 10:00 AM
$30.00
Open

1.5 Mile Walk

Nov 27, 2026 2.4K 10:05 AM
$30.00
Open

Typical race-day weather

Based on 7 years of Open-Meteo archive data for this event's race dates in Avalon, plus the 3 days either side.

Temp (°C)
Minimum temperature (race-week average) 4.5° / Maximum temperature (race-week average) 11.0°
Feels Like (°C)
Minimum feels like — heat index / wind chill (race-week average) 0.2° / Maximum feels like — heat index / wind chill (race-week average) 9.6°
Peak wind (km/h)
Strongest wind of the day (race-week average)
25.2
Precip (mm)
Precipitation over the day (race-week average)
3.5mm
Humidity
Mean relative humidity (race-week average)
67.3%
Sunrise
Sunrise at the start line on November 27, 2026 (EST)
Sunset
Sunset at the start line on November 27, 2026 (EST)
Daylight
Hours between sunrise and sunset on race day
9h 42m

The sun rises at 6:55 AM and sets at 4:37 PM local time (EST) in Avalon on November 27, 2026 — 9h 42m of daylight.

Course

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Results — Helen L. Diller Vacation Home for Blind Children Turkey Trot 5K Run/1.5 Mile Walk

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  • 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 Avalon events

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