Medford Lakes Colony Turkey Trot 5K
Medford Lakes Colony Turkey Trot 5K is a running race on November 26, 2026 in Medford Lakes, NJ, with an entry fee of $25.
- Date
- November 26, 2026 (63 days to go)
- Price
- $25
- Sport
- Running
From the Organizer
Medford Lakes Colony David Nimmer Annual 5K Turkey Trot
53 Years!
11/26 8:30 am
$25 Adults
$15 Ages 17 and Under
Come join the fun and burn off a few extra calories in anticipation of that big Thanksgiving meal. Our fast USATF certified course will take you through the picturesque Borough of Medford Lakes. There are mile markers on the course. The race is professionally ChronoTrack chip timed with same day internet results.
The race is dedicated to David Nimmer with all net proceeds going towards a charitable trust that benefits construction of ADA-compliant access to various buildings, beaches, and pavilions around the Borough.
Festive T Shirts to guaranteed to ALL pre-registered runners Register by 11/12 to guarantee a size!
Awards to top Male and Female and 3 deep male and female in the following age groups: 10 and under, 11-14, 15-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69 and 70+
Pre-registered runners can pick up their bibs and T-shirts on Wednesday 11/25 inside of Vaughan Hall from 12:00 pm until 4:30 pm or on Race Day from 7:00 am - 8:00 am.
Find us on Facebook for the latest race information: https://www.facebook.com/MedfordLakesTurkeyTrot/
Non-Perishable Food Donations Accepted for the Medford Lakes Lions Food Bank. Donation boxes will be inside of Vaughan Hall on race morning and at early packet pick-up.
Events
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
52°
Typical Low
32°
Chance of Rain
26%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Indian Mills 2 W, 5 mi from the venue.
About Medford Lakes, NJ
Nearest Airport
PHL
Philadelphia International Airport · 23 mi
Time Zone
Eastern Time
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63
Days to train
- Race
- Medford Lakes Colony Turkey Trot 5K
- Date
- November 26, 2026
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Medford Lakes Colony Turkey Trot 5K
Nov 26, 2026