Amsterdam Thanks4giving 5K Run/Walk and 1 Mile Walk
Amsterdam · starts 9:00 AM
5K1 mi
Usually 31°F at 9:00 AM, feels like 24°F
Includes: T-Shirt
$15
$20 from Nov 24
New York turkey trots 2026
72 races in New York on Thanksgiving morning, the first starts at 8:00 AM, entries start at $10. New York and Rochester have more than one. Thanksgiving is Thursday, Nov 26.
Thanksgiving morning in New York
Usually 37°F at 8 AM, feeling like 31°F
In 18 of the last 20 years it was between 28°F and 49°F at 8 AM. It was at or below freezing 4 times. Counting wind chill, it felt that cold in 12 of 20. Rain or snow fell at start time in 3 of 20. Typical wind is 6mph.
Coldest
21°F
2018, felt like 9°F
Warmest
56°F
2020, 12mph wind
Last year
39°F
2025, felt like 31°F
8 AM on every Thanksgiving since 2006
TemperatureFelt likeAt or below freezing
32°F
20062025
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58th Baldwinsville Kiwanis Turkey Day 5k & 10k
Baldwinsville · starts 9:00 AM
5K10KVirtual option
Usually 34°F at 9:00 AM, feels like 26°F
Bellmore Merrick Turkey Trot 5K Run/Walk
Bellmore
5K
Usually 40°F at 8 AM, feels like 32°F
Pete Keyes Turkey Trot 5 Mile Run
Binghamton · starts 9:30 AM
5 mi
Usually 33°F at 9:30 AM, feels like 26°F
Includes: T-Shirt
$30
19th Annual Blue Point Turkey Trot
Blue Point · starts 8:30 AM
5K1.5 miKids' run
Usually 41°F at 8:30 AM, feels like 32°F
Includes: Long Sleeve Tech Shirt
$35
Hip-Hop Turkey Trot
Bronx · starts 9:00 AM
2.5 mi
Usually 39°F at 9:00 AM, feels like 31°F
Includes: Event Packet Pickup Shirt
$25
2026 PPTC Turkey Trot: Race for Reconciliation 5 Miler
Brooklyn · starts 8:00 AM
5 mi
Usually 37°F at 8:00 AM, feels like 31°F
Includes: Your favorite Turkey Trot hat
$47
131st Annual YMCA Buffalo Niagara Turkey Trot
Buffalo · starts 9:00 AM
8K
Usually 37°F at 9:00 AM, feels like 27°F
Includes: Preferred T-Shirt Size
$51
$64 from Nov 1
Cambridge Thanksgiving Turkey Trot 5K
Cambridge · starts 8:30 AM
5K
Usually 28°F at 8:30 AM, feels like 22°F
Includes: Unisex T-Shirt
$25
Canandaigua Turkey Trot 5k Fun Run
Canandaigua · starts 9:00 AM
Kids' run
Usually 35°F at 9:00 AM, feels like 28°F
$20
$25 on race day
CLV Turkey Trot 2026
Cattaraugus · starts 10:00 AM
5K
Usually 34°F at 10:00 AM, feels like 27°F
Includes: T-Shirt
$25
Cazenovia Preservation Foundation Turkey Trot
Cazenovia · starts 9:30 AM
5K
Usually 33°F at 9:30 AM, feels like 25°F
$27
Cohoes Turkey Trot
Cohoes
3.5 miKids' run
Usually 30°F at 8 AM, feels like 24°F
The Cold SpringTurkey Trot
Cold Spring · starts 9:00 AM
5K
Usually 35°F at 9:00 AM, feels like 29°F
Includes: Long Sleeve T-Shirt
$45
5 Mile Turkey Trot for The Marisa Fund
Congers · starts 8:30 AM
5 mi
Usually 34°F at 8:30 AM, feels like 28°F
Includes: Unisex Long Sleeve Tech Race Shirt
$40
2026 Turkey Trot 5K
Cortland · starts 9:00 AM
5K
Usually 32°F at 9:00 AM, feels like 25°F
Includes: Long-Sleeved Shirt
$30
Dix Hills Fire Dept Co3 Turkey Trot Run/Walk
Dix Hills
5K
Usually 41°F at 8 AM, feels like 33°F
EMO Turkey Trot 5K Run/Walk
East Moriches
5K
Usually 41°F at 8 AM, feels like 33°F
Village of East Williston Turkey Trot 5K
East Williston
5K
Usually 39°F at 8 AM, feels like 32°F
Notre Dame Bob Agan Memorial TD5K
Elmira · starts 9:00 AM
5KVirtual option
Usually 32°F at 9:00 AM, feels like 25°F
Includes: T-Shirt
$30
Garden City Turkey Trot
Garden City · starts 8:30 AM
5 miKids' run
Usually 39°F at 8:30 AM, feels like 32°F
Glen Cove Turkey Trot 5K Run/Walk
Glen Cove
5K
Usually 39°F at 8 AM, feels like 32°F
North Shore Turkey Trot 5K
Glen Head
5K
Usually 40°F at 8 AM, feels like 32°F
Glens Falls Gobble Wobble
Glens Falls · starts 8:30 AM
5K
Usually 31°F at 8:30 AM, feels like 23°F
Includes: T-Shirt
$35
$40 from Oct 26
2026 Greenville American Legion Post 291-5K Turkey Trot Family Fun Run/Walk
Greenville · starts 8:00 AM
Kids' run
Usually 30°F at 8:00 AM, feels like 23°F
Includes: T-Shirt
$30
Hammondsport 5K Turkey Trot Run/Walk
Hammondsport · starts 9:00 AM
5K
Usually 33°F at 9:00 AM, feels like 25°F
Includes: T-Shirt
$10
33rd Annual Hornell Area Family YMCA Turkey Trot 5k Run/Walk
Hornell · starts 9:00 AM
5KKids' run
Usually 32°F at 9:00 AM, feels like 24°F
Includes: T-Shirt
$30
TWF Huntington Thanks4Giving 4 Miler
Huntington
4 mi
Usually 40°F at 8 AM, feels like 32°F
Great South Bay 5K Turkey Trot
Islip
5K
Usually 41°F at 8 AM, feels like 33°F
Amy King's Memorial 5K Run/Walk Turkey Trot
Jamestown · starts 9:00 AM
5K
Usually 33°F at 9:00 AM, feels like 26°F
Includes: T-Shirt
$35
$40 from Nov 11
Mid-Hudson Road Runners Club Annual Turkey Trot
Lagrangeville · starts 8:00 AM
5 mi25KKids' run
Usually 32°F at 8:00 AM, feels like 26°F
Includes: Turkey Trot Hat
$25
$30 from Nov 13
Adirondack Health 5k Turkey Trot 2026
Lake Placid · starts 8:30 AM
5K
Usually 27°F at 8:30 AM, feels like 18°F
Includes: T-Shirt
$35
$40 from Oct 31
Little Falls (NEW YORK!) Turkey Trot 5k
Little Falls · starts 8:30 AM
5K
Usually 32°F at 8:30 AM, feels like 26°F
Includes: Socks
$28.50
Liverpool Turkey Trot Presented by Bluefors
Liverpool · starts 8:15 AM
5K5 mi1 miKids' runVirtual option
Usually 34°F at 8:15 AM, feels like 25°F
Includes: Super Soft Long Sleeve Shirt
$40
$45 from Nov 9
Livonia Turkey Trot
Livonia · starts 8:00 AM
5KKids' runVirtual option
Usually 33°F at 8:00 AM, feels like 25°F
Includes: T-Shirt
$29
$35 on race day
Lowville Turkey Day 5 K
Lowville · starts 9:00 AM
5K
Usually 31°F at 9:00 AM, feels like 22°F
$10
17th Annual F-M Turkey Trot - 2026
Manlius · starts 10:00 AM
4KVirtual option
Usually 37°F at 10:00 AM, feels like 30°F
Includes: T-Shirt
$25
Massapequa Thanksgiving Day Turkey Trot 5K
Massapequa
5K
Usually 40°F at 8 AM, feels like 32°F
MATTITUCK-CUTCHOGUE TURKEY TROT 5K
Mattituck · starts 9:00 AM
5K
Usually 45°F at 9:00 AM, feels like 34°F
Includes: T-Shirt
$30
$35 on race day
Mayville Turkey Trot - First Annual
Mayville · starts 8:00 AM
5K
Usually 35°F at 8:00 AM, feels like 27°F
Includes: Goodie Bag Provided by Performance and Recovery at Paradiso
$25
Wallkill East Rotary Turkey Trot - 2026
Middletown · starts 8:30 AM
5KKids' run
Usually 32°F at 8:30 AM, feels like 26°F
John Keeshan Memorial Montauk Turkey Trot Run/Walk
Montauk
6 mi3 mi
Usually 45°F at 8 AM, feels like 34°F
Family of New Paltz 5K Turkey Trot
New Paltz · starts 9:30 AM
5K
Usually 33°F at 9:30 AM, feels like 27°F
$20
$25 from Nov 1
New Rochelle Turkey Trot 5K Run/Walk
New Rochelle
5K
Usually 38°F at 8 AM, feels like 31°F
Inwood Hill Turkey Trot
New York
5K
Usually 37°F at 8 AM, feels like 31°F
Sri Chinmoy Thanksgiving Day 5K, 10K & Kids Race
New York · starts 9:00 AM
5K10K
Usually 38°F at 9:00 AM, feels like 32°F
Includes: Running Gloves
$30.60
$35.75 from Oct 30
Newark Turkey Day Race
Newark · starts 9:00 AM
5 mi
Usually 35°F at 9:00 AM, feels like 28°F
$30
$35 from Nov 25
Caryville Inn Turkey Trot
Oakfield · starts 9:00 AM
5K
Usually 34°F at 9:00 AM, feels like 27°F
Includes: Shirt
$25
Thanksgiving Day Turkey Trot for Hospice
Oneonta
5K
Usually 29°F at 8 AM, feels like 22°F
Owego Rotary Turkey Trot 5k
Owego · starts 9:30 AM
5K
Usually 32°F at 9:30 AM, feels like 25°F
$35
Oyster Bay Turkey Trot By the Bay
Oyster Bay
5K
Usually 40°F at 8 AM, feels like 32°F
2026 - 32nd Annual Thanksgiving Day Pie & Glove 5k Run/Walk
Painted Post · starts 9:30 AM
5K
Usually 30°F at 9:30 AM, feels like 23°F
Includes: One Pair of Gloves
$35
$40 from Nov 25
2026 St. Michael School 15th Annual 5K Turkey Trot
Penn Yan · starts 8:30 AM
5KKids' run
Usually 35°F at 8:30 AM, feels like 28°F
Includes: T-Shirt
$35
49th Annual Peru Lions Club John P. Adams Memorial Turkey Trot
Peru · starts 9:00 AM
5K10K
Usually 32°F at 9:00 AM, feels like 25°F
Includes: Turkey Trot Swag
$25
Queens Turkey Trot 5K Run/Walk
Queens
5KKids' run
Usually 39°F at 8 AM, feels like 32°F
Rhinebeck Ferncliff Forest 5k Turkey Trot
Rhinebeck · starts 8:00 AM
5K
Usually 33°F at 8:00 AM, feels like 27°F
Includes: T-Shirt
$36.79
Gratitude
Richmond Hill · starts 9:00 AM
5KVirtual option
Usually 40°F at 9:00 AM, feels like 32°F
Includes: Custom Beanie
$35
$40 from Nov 16
Race with Grace 5K AND 10K
Rochester · starts 8:30 AM
10K5KVirtual option
Usually 38°F at 8:30 AM, feels like 29°F
Includes: Long Sleeve T-Shirt
$30
$35 from Nov 1
The Feast Thanksgiving Day Run/Walk
Rochester · starts 8:30 AM
5 mi2 miKids' runVirtual option
Usually 38°F at 8:30 AM, feels like 29°F
Includes: Long Tech Sleeve T-Shirt
$40
$42.50 from Nov 1
HEALY'S PUB AND RUN ROCKAWAY BEACH TURKEY TROT
Rockaway Park · starts 9:00 AM
5K1 mi
Usually 43°F at 9:00 AM, feels like 34°F
Includes: MEDAL
$45
Christopher Dailey Turkey Trot
Saratoga Springs
5K
Usually 31°F at 8 AM, feels like 24°F
Saratoga Stryders Grand Prix 2026
Saratoga Springs Area
Usually 31°F at 8 AM, feels like 24°F
Free on race day
West Hill Turkey Trot
Schenectady · starts 10:00 AM
5K1.5 mi
Usually 35°F at 10:00 AM, feels like 29°F
Includes: T-Shirt
$15
$20 from Nov 1
Shoreham Wading River Community Programs Turkey Trot 5K Run/Walk
Shoreham
5KKids' run
Usually 42°F at 8 AM, feels like 34°F
Somers Track & Field Booster Club 8th Annual Thanksgiving Turkey Trot
Somers · starts 8:00 AM
5KKids' run
Usually 35°F at 8:00 AM, feels like 28°F
Includes: Free: 2026 Turkey Trot Long Sleeve T-Shirt w/ 5K
$35
$40 from Oct 31
Troy Turkey Trot
Troy · starts 8:00 AM
10K5K1 miKids' run
Usually 30°F at 8:00 AM, feels like 24°F
Westchester Turkey Trot 10K & 5K presented by Northwell Orthopedics
Valhalla · starts 8:45 AM
5K10KKids' runVirtual option
Usually 38°F at 8:45 AM, feels like 31°F
Includes: Unisex Event Shirt
$49.99
Bloodline Turkey Trot
Warwick · starts 8:00 AM
5K
Usually 32°F at 8:00 AM, feels like 25°F
Includes: T-Shirt
$30
Watertown Family YMCA 43rd Annual Turkey Day Run
Watertown · starts 9:00 AM
5K2 mi
Usually 35°F at 9:00 AM, feels like 26°F
55th Annual Webster Turkey Trot
Webster · starts 10:00 AM
4.2 mi2.5 miVirtual option
Usually 39°F at 10:00 AM, feels like 30°F
Includes: Unisex Turkey Trot Apparel
$38
$40 from Nov 4
2026 Woodstock Turkey Trot
Woodstock · starts 9:00 AM
5K
Usually 33°F at 9:00 AM, feels like 28°F
Includes: Tote Bag
$30
Matt's 5K Turkey Trot Run/Walk
Yonkers
5K
Usually 37°F at 8 AM, feels like 30°F
New York turkey trots by town
- Amsterdam
- Baldwinsville
- Bellmore
- Binghamton
- Blue Point
- Bronx
- Brooklyn
- Buffalo
- Cambridge
- Canandaigua
- Cattaraugus
- Cazenovia
- Cohoes
- Cold Spring
- Congers
- Cortland
- Dix Hills
- East Moriches
- East Williston
- Elmira
- Garden City
- Glen Cove
- Glen Head
- Glens Falls
- Greenville
- Hammondsport
- Hornell
- Huntington
- Islip
- Jamestown
- Lagrangeville
- Lake Placid
- Little Falls
- Liverpool
- Livonia
- Lowville
- Manlius
- Massapequa
- Mattituck
- Mayville
- Middletown
- Montauk
- New Paltz
- New Rochelle
- New York (2)
- Newark
- Oakfield
- Oneonta
- Owego
- Oyster Bay
- Painted Post
- Penn Yan
- Peru
- Queens
- Rhinebeck
- Richmond Hill
- Rochester (2)
- Rockaway Park
- Saratoga Springs
- Saratoga Springs Area
- Schenectady
- Shoreham
- Somers
- Troy
- Valhalla
- Warwick
- Watertown
- Webster
- Woodstock
- Yonkers
New York turkey trot questions
- When are the New York turkey trots in 2026?
- All 72 races are on Thanksgiving morning, Thursday, November 26, 2026. The earliest starts at 8:00 AM: 2026 Greenville American Legion Post 291-5K Turkey Trot Family Fun Run/Walk (Greenville). 48 of the 52 with a published start time go off between 8 and 10 AM.
- Are there free turkey trots in New York?
- None of the 72 we list is free. The cheapest entry right now is Hammondsport 5K Turkey Trot Run/Walk (Hammondsport) at $10.
- Which New York turkey trots have a 10K or longer?
- 7 of 72: 49th Annual Peru Lions Club John P. Adams Memorial Turkey Trot (Peru), 58th Baldwinsville Kiwanis Turkey Day 5k & 10k (Baldwinsville), Mid-Hudson Road Runners Club Annual Turkey Trot (Lagrangeville), Race with Grace 5K AND 10K (Rochester), Sri Chinmoy Thanksgiving Day 5K, 10K & Kids Race (New York) and 2 more.
- Which New York turkey trots have a kids' run?
- 17 of 72 add a kids' dash or fun run: 19th Annual Blue Point Turkey Trot (Blue Point), 2026 Greenville American Legion Post 291-5K Turkey Trot Family Fun Run/Walk (Greenville), 2026 St. Michael School 15th Annual 5K Turkey Trot (Penn Yan), 33rd Annual Hornell Area Family YMCA Turkey Trot 5k Run/Walk (Hornell), Canandaigua Turkey Trot 5k Fun Run (Canandaigua) and 12 more.
- Do New York turkey trot prices go up before race day?
- 21 of 72 have a higher price coming. The soonest is Glens Falls Gobble Wobble (Glens Falls), going from $35 to $40 on Oct 26.
- How cold is Thanksgiving morning in New York?
- At 8 AM it's usually 37°F, feeling like 31°F. Over the last 20 Thanksgivings it ranged from 21°F in 2018 to 56°F in 2020. It was at or below freezing in 4 of those years.
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