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Adirondack Health 5k Turkey Trot 2026

Date
November 26, 2026
Distance
Adirondack Health 5k Turkey Trot 2026

From the Organizer

Join us for Adirondack Health's 17th Annual Turkey Trot 2025! This flat 5K walk/run starts at 8:30 am on Thursday, November 26th (Thanksgiving Day) at the Beach House in Lake Placid, NY. ALL proceeds from the event will benefit the Local Food Pantry and Adirondack Health's Fit for Life Scholarship Fund.

Please join us...we are anticipating over 600 participants this year! All registered participants receive a long-sleeve Turkey Trot t-shirt!

Check in and pick up your bib/T-shirt Wednesday, Nov 25th at the Beach House in Lake Placid 4-6 p.m. OR Thursday, Nov 26th from 6:30-8am at the Beach House(LOOK FOR OUR 12 FOOT INFLATABLE TURKEYS!).

Please bring 3(or more) non-perishable food items!

Prizes will be awarded to first, second and third place overall male and female finishers. If you can "stuff the turkey," or, in other words, beat the mystery Turkey Runner to the finish line, you can receive bragging rights at your Thanksgiving table and an award(a yummy one)!

MORE DETAILS:

Starts at 8:30 a.m. on Thanksgiving Day at the Beach House in Lake Placid.
Flat 5k course around Mirror Lake.
Check in and pick up your bib/T-shirt Nov 25th at the Beach House in Lake Placid 4-6 p.m.
Proceeds from the event will benefit the Local Food Pantry and Adirondack Health's Fit for Life Scholarship Fund.
Bring 3 non-perishable food items PLEASE!

Contact Andrea Chamberlain at 518-897-2271 or ffl@adirondackhealth.org for more information.
Day of Trot Registration 6:30-8 a.m. at Beach House and Bib Pick-up 6:30am-8am, $45 Individual(day of registration). Register before race day for a discount! 
Kids 10 and under run/walk/stroll FREE and will receive a bib at packet pick-up! And ALL kids 10 and under will receive a prize at the finish line! No need to register them online UNLESS you would like them to receive a Turkey Trot t-shirt! 

ALL ARE WELCOMED! 

Distances & Pricing

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

What is the Adirondack Health 5k Turkey Trot 2026?
Adirondack Health 5k Turkey Trot 2026 is a running event held in Lake Placid, NY. Learn more about the different endurance sports here.
When and where is the Adirondack Health 5k Turkey Trot 2026?
Thursday, November 26, 2026 in Lake Placid, NY at 31 Parkside Drive, Lake Placid, NY. Check the official event page for exact start times and wave schedules.
How do I register for the Adirondack Health 5k Turkey Trot 2026?
Registration is handled through their official registration page. Confirm pricing, distances available, and sign up there.

Adirondack Health 5k Turkey Trot 2026

Nov 26, 2026

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