Dover Turkey Trot
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Event details
The Dover Turkey Trot is a Thanksgiving Day 5K road race in Dover, New Hampshire. It takes place on November 27, 2025, at Garrison Elementary School on Shaw’s Lane. The event is presented for runners, walkers, families and people of all ages and abilities. It also serves as the final race of the Dover Race Series. A course map is provided by the organizers.
Purpose, registration and fees
The race benefits the Garrison Elementary School PTA. Funds support student enrichment activities, family and community events, classroom supplies, artist-in-residency programs and other needs outside the school district budget. Early online registration fees are $25 for the 5K and $12 for participants in 4th grade and under. Fees increase on race day to $30 and $15 respectively. A shirt-only, non-race purchase is available for $15, with additional shirts offered through October 31. Online registration is available from August 31 to November 23. Volunteer opportunities are listed by the organizers. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.