Middleton Turkey Trot 5K
About this race
Date: November 26, 2026 (RAIN OR SHINE)
Race Start Time: 8AM
It wouldn't be Thanksgiving without participating in the 9th Annual Middleton Turkey Trot! How will you explain the need for that extra stuffing or big slice of pumpkin pie if you don't participate!? We hope you can join us in jump starting your day of thanks with this special race that benefits local charities.
Fees:
$35 through 10/31
$40 through 11/25 through 8PM
Race Day: $45
Youth 15 and under: $25 through 10/31, $30 through race day
Early Packet Pickup: Wednesday, November 25th, at TrueView Financial, 259 S Main St, Middleton, MA 01949, between 9AM - 1. We can't stress enough how helpful it'll be if you pick up your packet at early pickup!
Packet Pickup/Race Day Reg: Race Day registration/packet pickup will open at 6:30AM inside the library.
Course: Race starts & finishes behind the Flint Public Library. Picturesque 5K (3.1 mile) lollipop racecourse on combination paved and dirt roads. Some rolling hills. Course follows the Middleton Pond on paved road for approximately .7 miles before turning into a hard packed dirt road for another .5 miles. Course will make 1 large loop around residential back roads then return to hard packed dirt and paved along the pond for the last 1.2 miles.
Swag: All participants pre-registered by 11/12 will be guaranteed a long sleeve a race shirt and all finishers will receive a medal!
Awards:
Top 3 M/F overall runner
Top 3 M/F in each of the following age groups: 12-under, 13-15, 16-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70-79, 80-89, 90+
**No Double Dipping
Weather: This event will take place rain or shine!
Event Contact: Courtney Lee & Michelle DeBonis / middletonturkeytrot@gmail.com / www.middletonturkeytrot.org
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Middleton Turkey Trot 5K
Middleton Turkey Trot 5K Youth 15 & Under
This category is a discounted race category for those 15 and under.
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, 1 Middleton event
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