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Friends of Middies Athletics Turkey Trot

Friends of Middies Athletics Turkey Trot is a running race on November 22, 2026 in Dracut, MA, with entry fees from $20 to $30.

Date
November 22, 2026 (122 days to go)
Price
$20–$30
Sport
Running
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From the Organizer

Exciting News!

The Friends of Middies Athletics is hosting a 5K Turkey Trot on November 23rd, and we couldn't be more thrilled. All race proceeds will benefit Dracut High School athletes. The race will start promptly at 9:00 AM, with registration opening at 8:00 AM.This event is designed to be fun for runners, walkers, and families of all ages and abilities. The course will be chip-timed, and results will be available immediately online.

Don't forget, the first 100 pre-registered runners will receive a guaranteed t-shirt!

Pre-Race Bib PIck-Up:

Bibs can be picked up Friday, November 21, 2025, at Arthur J. Beaudry Memorial Field concession stand from 5:00 - 7:00 pm

Race Day Registration and Bib Pick-Up

Runners can pick up bibs and register for the race starting at 8:00 am at the Englesby Elementary School. 
If registering on race day, please arrive early to avoid long lines. Race day registration is $35, $25 for children (Under 10). 

Cash, check, or online payments will be accepted, but electronic payments will incur a processing fee. 
Checks need to be made out to Friends of Middies Athletics
Venmo: @DracutFOMA 

Race start time is 9:00 am

Race Day Parking: Parking will be available in the school complex. 

Bathrooms: Englesby Elementary School will be open for people to use the restrooms. 

Awards: Awards will be presented immediately following the race (All runners must run/walk the entire race to be eligible for prizes)

  • Award First, Second, and Third-place OVERALL male and female finishers
  • Awards will be given to the first-place finishers following categories: 
    (male/female) Under 14, 15-20, 21-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70+

Racing Protocol

Friends of Middies Athletics welcomes all runners and walkers. As a courtesy, please remember that walkers and all those walking or running with strollers should start in the back of the pack. This will leave the start line open for those with the fastest feet!

Thank you for registering and supporting our Dracut athletes.  
Friends of Middies Athletics

Events

5k Run (Youth Kindergarten - Age 10)$20
5k Run (Adult over 10)$30

Weather

Typical Conditions

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

48°

Typical Low

29°

Chance of Rain

36%

Based on US Climate Normals data from Lowell, 3 mi from the venue.

Sunrise 6:45 AMSunset 4:17 PMDaylight 9h 31m

Host City

About Dracut, MA

City Elevation

146 ft

Nearest Airport

BED

Laurence G Hanscom Field · 14 mi

Major Hub

BOS

Boston Logan International Airport · 27 mi

Time Zone

Eastern Time

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122

Days to train

Race
Friends of Middies Athletics Turkey Trot
Date
November 22, 2026

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About This Sport

Endurance Grid is here to help you understand the sport, decide if it’s the right fit, and learn how to prepare. For course distances, logistics, and race-day specifics, always defer to the race organizer’s event page.

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

What is the Friends of Middies Athletics Turkey Trot?+
Friends of Middies Athletics Turkey Trot is a running race held in Dracut, Massachusetts on November 22, 2026. It is one of the many endurance events listed on Endurance Grid, a multi-sport endurance event calendar covering running races, triathlons, HYROX, and more endurance sports across the United States. Find more running races near you or explore our sports guides to learn what race day actually feels like.
When and where is the Friends of Middies Athletics Turkey Trot?+
Sunday, November 22, 2026 in Dracut, Massachusetts at 1580 Lakeview Ave. Check the event page for exact start times and wave schedules.
How do I register for the Friends of Middies Athletics Turkey Trot?+
Registration is handled through the event's registration page. Confirm pricing and distances there, and sign up.

Friends of Middies Athletics Turkey Trot

Nov 22, 2026

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