Mercer County Turkey Trot
Updated
Thursday, November 26, 2026, first start 8:30 AM, in West Windsor (Mercer County Park). Distances: 1 mile, 5K. Entry from $44 to $49.
Course and race notes
The Mercer County Turkey Trot will take place on Thanksgiving rain or shine!
The 14th Annual Mercer County Turkey Trot -- a 5K race and 1 mile fun run/walk -- will take place on Thanksgiving Day rain or shine. We look forward to making this event the most successful one yet!
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
1 mile5K
Price
$44 to $49
Plus the platform's processing fee
No price increase published
Registration
Open
Online signup closes Wed Nov 25 (in 18 days)
Opened Sep 1, 2026
Race day in West Windsor
Weather
52° / 31°F
Typical high and low for November 26, with a 32% chance of rain.
NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Hightstown 2 W, NJ (3.2 mi away). Averages, not a forecast; a forecast appears here a week out.
Daylight
6:56 AM – 4:35 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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