Run Turkey Run! Thanksgiving Day 5K

🏃‍♂️ Event Overview

• Date: 2025-11-27
• Location: Multisports Academy, Hamden, CT
• Time: Race begins at 7:30 am
• Website: Run Turkey Run 5K

🥳 Race Tradition

• Annual Event: Please join us on Thanksgiving for our Annual Run Turkey Run 5K.
• Community Spirit: A long-standing Thanksgiving tradition in Hamden, there is no better way to start your Thanksgiving Day than running or walking a 5K with family, friends and the community.
• Fun Theme: Make it a 4-F day – Family, Food, Football & a Five K.
• Dress Up: We encourage you to dress for the occasion, from turkey hats to tutus and even full turkey and pilgrim costumes.

👟 Participation Details

• All Welcome: Whether this is your first 5K or you have done this race every year, we welcome you.
• Family-Friendly: It’s sure to be fun for all ages and a great way to get in a little exercise before the eating begins.
• Early Start: Our race begins nice and early (7:30 am) so it won’t interfere with any of the day’s other activities.
• Costumes: Dress up in festive attire for extra fun!

🤝 Community Benefit

• Support Local: A portion of the proceeds from this event will benefit Hamden Community Services.
• Resource Programs: The funds support Community Food and Resource Distribution Programs, Youth and Community Programs.
• Emergency Assistance: Essential Emergency and Financial Assistance Programs will also benefit.
• Learn More: For more information, visit Hamden Community Services.