Wakefield Turkey Trot
The Wakefield Track and Field Boosters club is excited to host our annual 5K Turkey Trot around Lake Quannapowitt this Thanksgiving! We are thrilled to host this much loved community tradition. All proceeds from the race support the Wakefield Memorial High School cross country and track and field programs.
A full schedule of activities on Thanksgiving morning that end in time to get to the football game or put your turkey in the oven:
Kids'Fun Run for 10 and under
Costume contest
Pre-race warm up
Timed 5K
**Please bring your reusable water bottles! The town water truck will be there to fill them. Thank you!
T-Shirts
Shirt size guaranteed to all athletes registered by October 18th.
Awards
Top 3 Overall Age Group 1st, 2nd, and 3rd place runners
Bib Pickup
WHERE:
The Savings Bank Community Room, 357 Main St, Wakefield
WHEN:
Saturday, November 21st - 8-10am
Sunday, November 22nd - 1-3pm
Monday, November 23rd - 6-8 pm
Wednesday, November 25 - 11:30am-3pm
Thursday, November 26th (race day) 6:30-7:45am at the red Wakefield Warriors tents
- Time limit
- No time limit listed by the organizer
- Walkers
- Not mentioned — ask the organizer
- Terrain
- Not stated
- Certified
- Not stated
Pulled from the organizer's own race description — per the organizer, not independently verified.
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Wakefield Turkey Trot
Thu, Nov 26, 2026 · $12-$44.90