Rutgers Army Rotc Turkey Trot 5K Run
About this race
Please join us for the first Turkey Trot 5K, hosted by the Rutgers Army ROTC program! This fun, family-friendly event brings together students, cadets, alumni, and community members.
The 5K course takes runners through scenic Johnson Park. Whether you’re aiming for a personal best or just enjoying a jog with friends, the Turkey Trot is open to all experience levels!
Participants can look forward to:
Cool long-sleeve shirt (if registered before November 14)
Prizes and certificates for top finishers
Complimentary refreshments
A welcoming atmosphere with cadets, veterans, and the Rutgers community
Timeline:
SAME DAY- Bib & Shirt pickup begins @ 8:30 am
Race Time @ 10:00 am
Come out, support the ROTC program, and kick off your holiday season with an energetic and memorable run!
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Running
5k Run
Typical race-day weather
Based on 1 year of historical conditions on this event's race dates in Piscataway.
About Piscataway
Rutgers Army Rotc Turkey Trot 5K Run takes place in Piscataway, New Jersey, United States. The local timezone is America/New_York.
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