Wellesley Turkey Trot

🏃‍♂️ About the Race

Bank of America is proud to present the Wellesley Turkey Trot, a wonderful start to Thanksgiving day.

Help us make a lasting impact in our community. Please consider making an additional tax-deductible donation to support our charity partners during the registration process or mail a check payable to Wellesley Turkey Trot Foundation, Inc. to Kate Maul 64 Washburn Ave. Wellesley, MA 02481

🏅 Awards

• Prizes: will be awarded to the top 3 overall Male & Female and to the top 3 in the following age groups:
• Age groups: Under 10 / 11-13 / 14-19 / 20-29 / 30-39 / 40-49 / 50-59 / 60-69 / 70+
• Special Awards: Fastest WHS student/alum Female and Male
• Team Competitions: KIDS FUN RUN ENTRANTS DO NOT COUNT TOWARDS TEAM TOTALS: ONLY 5K ENTRANTS COUNT FOR COMPETITION

👶 Kids Race

The Hannah Randolph Fun Run registration is limited to 300 participants. The Kids Fun Run is up to 1 mile in distance and ONLY for children 10 and under. Parents with very young children can accompany them and do not need to register.

• Start Time: It will start at 8:45 in the back of the parking lot near CVS.
• Participation: Children over ten who would like to run should register for the 5k.
• Incentives: Kids will receive a tee shirt and a chocolate turkey lollipop.
• Eligibility: It is only for children ten years old and younger.

📍 Race Course

The Turkey Trot is a USATF Certified 5k run through scenic Wellesley. The start and finish are at Linden Square on Linden Street.

• Route: Runners will follow Linden Street to Crest Road where they will turn left before turning right on Central Street.
• Directions: The runners will follow Central Street to the firehouse and turn left on Weston Road until they reach Washington Street.
• Scenic Views: Runners will run past the famous Boston Marathon Scream Tunnel.
• Finish Line: The runners will follow Central Street to Crest road where they will turn left and then an immediate right on Linden Street to the finish line.

🚗 Parking

There is plenty of parking on Linden Street and we encourage families that live close by to walk or jog over.

📅 Race Number Pick Up Schedule

Marathon Sports, Wellesley with a 15% shopping discount during the number pick up hours (some exclusions may apply)

• Pick Up Early: PICK UP EARLY IN THE WEEK FOR THE BEST SELECTION OF SHIRT SIZES.
• Timing: If you wait until the last minute, we will have limited size selections in shirts.
• Race Week: Saturday - Tuesday 2pm - 6pm: Wednesday 2pm - 5PM
• Important Note: THERE WILL BE NO RACE DAY NUMBER PICK-UP.

You may pick up race numbers for friends and family.

🌐 More Information

For more details, please visit our race page.