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Manasquan Turkey Trot

Date
November 21, 2026
Distance
Other
Price
$35
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From the Organizer

5 Mile and 1 Mile RACES are CLOSED. Registration limit reached!!!

The 42nd Annual Manasquan Turkey Trot. Good times guaranteed again in Manasquan on November 22, 2025 at 11 AM. Last couple of live races were a great success and this year promises to be the best Turkey Run so far. Same route, same pubs, same Little League playing field - but a Whole lot more Fun!

Want to know about Race Proceeds ? check our Donation page to see the many beneficiaries.

Turkey Trot is now on Social Media    Facebook        Instagram  

 Registration opened on September 1st and the limit of runners has been reached.

 

Online Transfers are allowed until Nov 19, after that all transfers must be done in person at bib pickup. Ends 10:45am Raceday Saturday

You are not allowed to run with another's person's bib or give your bib to another person, both our Medical teams and Homeland Security require accurate information on each participant in the events.  

 

One Mile start at 10 am

Five Mile start at 11 am    NO Strollers allowed in Five Mile.

Events

Manasquan Turkey Trot - 1 Mile$35
Manasquan Turkey Trot - 5 Mile$35

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

54°

Typical Low

36°

Chance of Rain

32%

Based on US Climate Normals data from Long Branch-Oakhurst, 13 mi from the venue.

Sunrise 6:49 AMSunset 4:37 PMDaylight 9h 47m

Host City

About Manasquan, NJ

Population

5,915

as of 2023

City Elevation

19 ft

Nearest Airport

JFK

John F. Kennedy International Airport · 39 mi

Time Zone

Eastern Time

From Endurance Grid

A small town race. Lodging near the start could be limited, so book early.

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Race
Manasquan Turkey Trot
Date
November 21, 2026

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

What is the Manasquan Turkey Trot?
Manasquan Turkey Trot is a running race held in Manasquan, New Jersey on November 21, 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 Manasquan Turkey Trot?
Saturday, November 21, 2026 in Manasquan, New Jersey at Manasquan Little League Baseball Field. Check the event page for exact start times and wave schedules.
How do I register for the Manasquan Turkey Trot?
Registration is handled through the event's registration page. Confirm pricing and distances there, and sign up.

Manasquan Turkey Trot

Nov 21, 2026

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