Medford Lakes Colony Turkey Trot 5K
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Thursday, November 26, 2026, first start 8:30 AM, in Medford Lakes (79 Tecumseh Trail). Distances: 5K. Entry from $25.
Course and race notes
Medford Lakes Colony David Nimmer Annual 5K Turkey Trot.
53 Years! 11/26 8:30 am. $25 Adults. $15 Ages 17 and Under. Come join the fun and burn off a few extra calories in anticipation of that big Thanksgiving meal. Our fast USATF certified course will take you through the picturesque Borough of Medford Lakes.
In the organizer's words, from the race's own listing.
Race details
Date
Thursday, November 26
2026 · in 19 days
Start time
8:30 AM
Earliest wave
Course
Road or path
Paved course
Distances
5K
Price
$25
Plus the platform's processing fee
No price increase published
Registration
Open
Online signup closes Thu Nov 26 (in 19 days)
Opened Aug 27, 2026
Race day in Medford Lakes
Weather
52° / 32°F
Typical high and low for November 26, with a 26% chance of rain.
NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Indian Mills 2 W, NJ (4.7 mi away). Averages, not a forecast; a forecast appears here a week out.
Daylight
6:55 AM – 4:37 PM
Sunrise and sunset on Thursday.
Calculated for the race location.
Near the start
Pin from the race's listed address. The start line can differ; check the race website for the course map. Directions
Parking
2 public lots and garages within 0.6 mi, the nearest 0.1 mi away.
Places to eat
- PJ Whelihan's Pub & Restaurant restaurant0.1 mi
Distances are straight-line from the race address. Check the race website for official parking.
Plan your trip
For the night before, Wed Nov 25
Where to stay
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