Ox Trot 5K
Ox Trot 5K is a running and trail running race on November 15, 2026 in Sturbridge, MA, with entry fees from $15 to $25.
- Date
- November 15, 2026 (34 days to go)
- Price
- $15–$25
- Sports
- RunningTrail Running
From the Organizer
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The 5K course begins near the Old Sturbridge Academy school building, leads onto Stallion Hill Rd, continues onto Old Sturbridge Village Rd, then weaves its way through wooded and scenic trails throughout beautiful Old Sturbridge Village before finishing back near the school building. This multi-terrain course is the best of both worlds, utilizing the beautiful trails of Old Sturbridge Village as well as smooth road terrain.
The 2 Mile Walk is a beautiful and scenic course throughout Old Sturbridge Village.
The Kids Trot is a one-quarter-mile lap around the OSV Common.
RACE INFO:
Sunday, November 15th, 2026
Race day registration and pickup begins at 7 AM
Kids Trot begins at 8 AM (arrive by 7:40 to register and walk to the OSV Common)
5K/Walk begins at 8:30 AM (following Kids Trot)
Registration includes:
t-shirt -- register before October 2nd!
bib
medal (first 300 registrants)
mini swag bag (first 100 5K/Walk registrants)
Kids Trot registrants will receive a small gift
Must register by October 2nd to receive a free t-shirt!
Additional t-shirts are available for purchase during checkout, until September 25th.
Prizes awarded to the top male and female 5K finishers in the following age groups:
16 and under
17 and over
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
50°
Typical Low
32°
Chance of Rain
36%
Based on US Climate Normals data from E Brimfield Lake, 2 mi from the venue.
About Sturbridge, MA
City Elevation
588 ft
Nearest Airport
ORH
Worcester Regional Airport · 15 mi
Major Hub
BDL
Bradley International Airport · 33 mi
Time Zone
Eastern Time
From Endurance Grid
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Race Location
What Are You
Waiting For?
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34
Days to train
- Race
- Ox Trot 5K
- Date
- November 15, 2026
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About These Sports
This race spans more than one sport — here’s a guide to each, so you can understand what’s involved and decide if it’s the right fit. For course distances, logistics, and race-day specifics, always defer to the race organizer’s event page.
Running
From 5K to marathon, running races are an accessible entry point into endurance sport. There's a distance for every fitness level and a community at every start line.
Trail Running
Running off-road — dirt, singletrack, and mountain paths — from 5Ks to ultras. The terrain makes for an exciting twist and adventure in your running journey.
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Ox Trot 5K
Nov 15, 2026