Newark Turkey Day Race
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Newark Turkey Day Race

Newark, New York, United States
Nov 26, 2026
Running

About this race

It's a Thanksgiving Day tradition, and it's returning to the streets of Newark, NY in 2025!  The race is a 5-mile run through the streets of the Village of Newark, located conveniently between Rochester and Syracuse.  All proceeds benefit the Newark Cross Country Boosters.

Race Day check-in begins at 8AM at the community center.  

Join fellow runners on November 26, 2026 for the Newark Turkey Day Race. It's a fantastic 8K featuring a flat and fast course in Newark.

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Running

5-Mile Road Run

Pre-registration: $30 - Adults $20 (HS & younger) Registration after 9pm the day before the race - $35

Nov 26, 2026 8K 9:00 AM
$25.00
Open

Weather Overview

These values represent the 5-year monthly averages for November in Newark.

Temp (°C)
Minimum temperature (monthly average) -0.5° / Maximum temperature (monthly average) 7.0°
Feels Like (°C)
Minimum feels like (with wind chill; monthly average) -5.9° / Maximum feels like (with wind chill; monthly average) 3.5°
Wind (km/h)
Average wind speed (monthly average)
20.6
Precipitation (mm)
Average precipitation (monthly average)
2.5mm

About Newark

Newark Turkey Day Race takes place in Newark, New York, United States. The local timezone is America/New_York.

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