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EHT Nature Reserve Turkey Trot 5k & 1 Miler

Date
November 28, 2026
Distance
5k Turkey Trot · 1 Mile Nature Walk

From the Organizer

THE 12th ANNUAL TURKEY TROT 5K RUN AND 1 MILE FUN WALK

Saturday, NOVEMBER 28, 2026 at 9 AM (Rain or Shine)
5k & 1 Miler Pre-Registration starts 8am race morning.   5k Starts 9am
Pre-Registration Price
5k Pre-Registration entry fee:  $30.00    |   1 Mile Pre-Registration entry fee:  $10.00 (NO T-Shirt)

Online Registration will closes at 8pm Friday night, Nov. 27, 2026.

T-Shirt - First 100 Runners for the 5k only.
Race Day Registration Price
5k Race Day Registration fee:  $35.00     |     1 Mile Race Day Registration fee:  $15.00 (Individual or Family)  - (NO T-Shirt)
To download a PDF of the paper registration form click here →  REGISTRATION FORM
 
The course is a joy to run and will challenge all participants. You will encounter sandy beaches as you run along the perimeter of a beautiful lake, as well as wooded trails with numerous downhill’s and climbs.  You will not experience a better environment for a 5k in all of South Jersey.  We look forward to seeing you there!
The EHT Nature Reserve is located at 318 Zion Road, 1.7 miles west of Ocean Heights Avenue.  Drop-off only permitted at the Reserve for the event.  Off-site parking and a shuttle bus will be provided from Atlantic Christian School, 391 Zion Rd., Egg Harbor Township, 1.5 miles West of Ocean Heights Avenue.
  • There will be no on-site parking at the Nature Reserve.
  • Parking will be available at the Atlantic Christian School, 391 Zion Rd, Egg Harbor Township, NJ 08234.
  • A shuttle bus will run continuously from Atlantic Christian School beginning at 7:40 AM, returning participants to the school parking lot after the race.
Registration starts at 8am    |    5K Run and 1 Mile Fun Walk  will starts 9am
Proceeds benefit the Egg Harbor Nature Reserve in Egg Harbor Township, NJ. 
Awards
Top 1 M & F Overall.   
Top 2 M & F  in the following Age Groups:   14 & under;  15 - 19;  20 - 29;  30 - 39;  40 - 49;  50 - 59;  60+
THE EGG HARBOR NATURE RESERVE
Find out more about the Nature Reserve:  http://www.ehtnaturereserve.org

Distances & Pricing

5k Turkey Trot9 AMRegister →
1 Mile Nature Walk9 AMRegister →

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

What is the EHT Nature Reserve Turkey Trot 5k & 1 Miler?
EHT Nature Reserve Turkey Trot 5k & 1 Miler is a running event held in Egg Harbor Township, NJ. Learn more about the different endurance sports here.
When and where is the EHT Nature Reserve Turkey Trot 5k & 1 Miler?
Saturday, November 28, 2026 in Egg Harbor Township, NJ at Egg Harbor Township Nature Reserve, Egg Harbor Township, NJ. Check the official event page for exact start times and wave schedules.
How do I register for the EHT Nature Reserve Turkey Trot 5k & 1 Miler?
Registration is handled through their official registration page. Confirm pricing, distances available, and sign up there.

EHT Nature Reserve Turkey Trot 5k & 1 Miler

Nov 28, 2026

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