Darien Depot Overstuffed Turkey Trot 5k and 1 Mile Fun Run 2026 — Darien, CT

Date
November 27, 2026
Location
Darien, CT
Venue
Darien High School
Start Time
10:00 AM
Entry Fee
$45.00
Events
5K Run, 1 M Fun Run
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Join Us for Our Annual Turkey Day 5K & 1 Mile Walk/Run! After Thanksgiving, come burn off those extra calories with family and friends along the beautiful Darien High School cross-country trail! Last year's event featured over 600 runners, and we're expecting an even bigger crowd this year, including over 800 event attendees. Music and food are part of this tradition. All proceeds benefit The Depot, Darien's Youth Center. 🏃‍♂️ Event Details: Date: Friday, November 27, 2026 Location: Darien High School Cross Country Trail Race Options: Timed 1 Mile Walk/Run at 10am or 5K Walk/Run at 1030am Race Registration opens 10/01/2026 - save the date! Early Bib Pickup: Monday , 11/23/2026, from 12-2pm & Tuesday , 11/24/2026 from 830-1030am and 5-7pm at The Depot (25 Heights Road) Same Day Bib Pickup: Race day starting at 9 AM 🏃‍♂️ Important Notes: Dogs are not permitted on the Darien High School campus. Inclement Weather Date: Saturday, November 28, 2026 (only anticipated if there is snow) Please note that strollers are only allowed for the 1 Mile Walk/Run and runners with strollers may be asked to line up towards the back to avoid congestion. Register early for discounted prices! Don’t miss out on the fun! 🏃‍♂️ We can’t wait to see you there! 🦃🎉

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Frequently Asked Questions

When is Darien Depot Overstuffed Turkey Trot 5k and 1 Mile Fun Run 2026 — Darien, CT?

Darien Depot Overstuffed Turkey Trot 5k and 1 Mile Fun Run 2026 — Darien, CT takes place on November 27, 2026. The race is held in Darien, Connecticut.

Where is Darien Depot Overstuffed Turkey Trot 5k and 1 Mile Fun Run 2026 — Darien, CT held?

Darien Depot Overstuffed Turkey Trot 5k and 1 Mile Fun Run 2026 — Darien, CT is held at Darien High School in Darien, Connecticut.

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