Chatham, MA Turkey Trot 2026 Run/Walk 2026 — Chatham, MA

Date
November 26, 2026
Location
Chatham, MA
Venue
Oyster Pond Parking Lot
Start Time
8:00 AM
Sunrise
6:40 AM
Entry Fee
$35.00 – $45.00
Events
5K Run / Walk
Includes
T-Shirt
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The Chatham Turkey Trot is a family-friendly fun Thanksgiving morning run or walk over 3.1 miles of winding and rolling paved roads with breathtaking scenery in Chatham, Massachusetts, to benefit the Lower Cape Outreach Council. Register by October 30 and get a Turkey Trot t-shirt for $10! If you register after October 30, t-shirts will be for sale at pre-registration pick up locations starting on November 24th and the morning of the race at $25 each. Similar to last year, this race will be professionally timed. Gather your family and friends and join us on Thanksgiving morning for this 5K event. Please feel free to tag us in your photos with #chathamturkeytrot2026 on social media. Thank you for continuing to support the Lower Cape Outreach Council and the residents on the Lower and Outer Cape. Registration fees : $35/person by November 6 $10/t-shirt by October 30 $45/person Between November 7th and November 26th. (does not include t-shirt) Important dates: Registration : Open September 8 - November 26, 2025 Early Registration Pick Up Locations: Marathon Sports, Yarmouth, Tuesday, November 24th 10am-6pm. Chatham Community Center, Wednesday, November 25th - 1-5PM

Course & Travel Notes

The Chatham Turkey Trot takes place at just 23 feet of elevation, so you won't need to adjust your pacing for altitude concerns. The race starts at 8:00 AM, well after the 6:42 AM sunrise, giving you good daylight from the beginning. Weather in late November typically ranges from a high of 52°F to a low of 40°F, with about a 35% chance of measurable rain, so dress in layers and bring rain gear just in case. The nearest airport is Cape Cod Gateway Airport (HYA), located 16.6 miles from the venue.

⛰️ 23 ft elevation☀️ Typically 52°F / 40°F · 35% chance of rain✈️ Cape Cod Gateway Airport (HYA) — 16.6 mi

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Frequently Asked Questions

When is Chatham, MA Turkey Trot 2026 Run/Walk 2026 — Chatham, MA?

Chatham, MA Turkey Trot 2026 Run/Walk 2026 — Chatham, MA takes place on November 26, 2026. The race is held in Chatham, Massachusetts.

Where is Chatham, MA Turkey Trot 2026 Run/Walk 2026 — Chatham, MA held?

Chatham, MA Turkey Trot 2026 Run/Walk 2026 — Chatham, MA is held at Oyster Pond Parking Lot in Chatham, Massachusetts.

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