Run Turkey Run Thanksgiving Day 5K

The Run Turkey Run! Thanksgiving Day 5K is an annual race held in Hamden, Connecticut, at the Multisports Academy. This festive event offers a 5K run or walk, welcoming participants of all ages and experience levels. It encourages fun and creativity with costumes such as turkey hats, tutus, and pilgrim outfits, creating a lively and family-friendly atmosphere.

The race is a Thanksgiving tradition designed to kick off the holiday with exercise, community spirit, and fun. A portion of the proceeds supports Hamden Community Services, aiding local food distribution, youth programs, and emergency assistance. The course details are available online, making it a great way to combine family, food, football, and fitness on Thanksgiving Day. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.