
Darien Depot Overstuffed Turkey Trot 5K and 1 Mile Fun Run is a running race on November 27, 2026 in Darien, CT, with an entry fee of $45.
Join Us for Our Annual Turkey Day 5K & 1 Mile Walk/Run!
After Thanksgiving, come burn off those extra calories with family and friends along the beautiful Darien High School cross-country trail! Last year's event featured over 550 runners as well as music, children's games and food. All proceeds benefit The Depot, Darien's Youth Center.
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Event Details:
Date: Friday, November 27, 2026
Location: Darien High School Cross Country Trail
Race Options: Timed 1 Mile Walk/Run at 10:00 AM or 5K Walk/Run at 10:30 AM
Race Registration opens 10/01/2026 - save the date!
Early Bib Pickup: Monday, 11/23/2026, from 12:00-2:00 PM & Tuesday, 11/24/2026, from 8:30-10:30 AM and 5:00-7:00 PM at The Depot (25 Heights Road)
Same Day Bib Pickup: Race day starting at 9:00 AM
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Pricing:
Adults: $45 through November 1st, $50 November 2-26th, $55 on Race Day (plus fees)
Kids: (6-12): $30 (plus fees)
Kids: (5 and under): FREE
Join a team of five or more and save $5 per adult runner!
Important Notes:
Dogs are not permitted on the Darien High School campus.
Inclement Weather Date: Saturday, November 28, 2026 (only anticipated if there is snow)
Please note that strollers are only allowed for the 1 Mile Walk/Run and runners with strollers may be asked to line up towards the back to avoid congestion.
Register early for discounted prices! Don’t miss out on the fun!
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We can’t wait to see you there! 🦃🎉
It's too far out for a forecast, so here's what weather on this date is normally like in the area. A race day forecast will replace this as race week approaches.
Typical High
49°
Typical Low
32°
Chance of Rain
36%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Stamford 5 N, 5 mi from the venue.
City Elevation
85 ft
Nearest Airport
HPN
Westchester County Airport · 12 mi
Major Hub
LGA
LaGuardia Airport · 29 mi
Time Zone
Eastern Time
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Darien Depot Overstuffed Turkey Trot 5K and 1 Mile Fun Run
Nov 27, 2026