West Morris Central Memorial 5K Turkey Trot
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Thursday, November 26, 2026, first start 8:00 AM, in Chester (West Morris Central High School). Distances: 5K. Entry from $30.
Course and race notes
What is the WMC Memorial 5K Turkey Trot?
The WMC Memorial 5K Turkey Trot is a community event being held to continue the tradition of the WMC Memorial Race started many years ago in memory of Kyleigh D’Alessio and Tanner Birch. Since then the race has also honored the memory of Stephen Berstler and Paul Heembrock.
In the organizer's words, from the race's own listing.
Race details
Date
Thursday, November 26
2026 · in 19 days
Start time
8:00 AM
Earliest wave
Course
Road or path
Paved course
Distances
5K
Price
$30
Plus the platform's processing fee
No price increase published
Registration
Open
Online signup closes Thu Nov 26 (in 19 days)
Opened Sep 15, 2026
Race day in Chester
Weather
51° / 31°F
Typical high and low for November 26, with a 39% chance of rain.
NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Somerville Somerset Airport, NJ (10.9 mi away). Averages, not a forecast; a forecast appears here a week out.
Daylight
6:57 AM – 4:34 PM
Sunrise and sunset on Thursday.
Calculated for the race location.
Plan your trip
For the night before, Wed Nov 25
Where to stay
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