Historic Bethlehem Turkey Trot 5K

NOV
29
2025
Run or walk the Historic Bethlehem Turkey Trot 5K and fun 1.7 mile walk on November 29, 2025, through Bethlehem's World Heritage District. Enjoy a pet costume contest and family friendly festivities that support local historic sites.
Sat 29 Nov 2025
5 kilometers

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Historic Bethlehem Turkey Trot 5K & Fun Walk

The Historic Bethlehem Turkey Trot 5K & Fun Walk takes place on Saturday, November 29, 2025, in Bethlehem, PA at Luckenbach Mill (459 Old York Road). The event includes these distances:

  • 5 km run
  • 5 km competitive walk
  • 1.7 mile fun walk

The 5K course passes through Bethlehem’s Historic District and the Moravian Church Settlements, part of the Bethlehem World Heritage Site. A pet costume contest is part of the day; pet contest registration is free but human owners must be registered event participants. Profits support preservation and programming for Historic Bethlehem Museums & Sites. The presenting sponsor is Physical Therapy at St. Luke’s.

Registration, perks and prizes

Registration fees for 5K runners and competitive walkers are $35 until September 15, $40 from September 16 through November 28, and $45 after that date. The 1.7 mile fun walk is $20 until September 15, $25 from September 16 through November 28, and $30 after that date. A youth division code (YOUTHDIVISION) provides a $5 discount for expanded youth age groups; a NOSHIRT code offers a $2 reduction for registrants who decline a race shirt (valid until November 12).

All registered participants receive a Turkey Trot T-shirt, healthy race day refreshments, free weekend admission to Trees of Historic Bethlehem and the museums with shirt or bib, and a 10% discount at the Schropp Dry Goods Shoppe with shirt or bib. Overall male and female winners in adult running and competitive walking receive a Historic Bethlehem Museums & Sites Heritage Family Membership valued at $125. Prizes are also awarded across listed age groups for adults and youth. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

5 km
5k Competitive Walk
5 km
5k Run
1.7 Mile Fun Walk

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