5 Mile Turkey Trot for The Marisa Fund 2026 — Congers, NY

Date
November 26, 2026
Location
Congers, NY
Venue
Rockland Lake State Park
Start Time
8:30 AM
Sunrise
6:56 AM
Entry Fee
$35.00 – $40.00
Events
5 Mile Turkey Trot
Includes
Unisex Long Sleeve Tech Race Shirt
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The 5 Mile Turkey Trot for The Marisa Fund takes place at Rockland Lake State Park in Congers, New York, on November 26, 2026. The 5-mile run starts at 8:30 AM, with entry fees ranging from $35.00 to $40.00.

From the Race Organizer
The Rockland Road Runners' 5 Mile Turkey Trot for The Marisa Fund has become the largest running event in Rockland County, drawing over 3,100+ participants from the NY Metro area and beyond. 2026 is the 35th Annual Run! The money raised will support the efforts of the Marisa Fund to eradicate childhood cancer. Join us on Thanksgiving morning for a truly memorable running experience! WHERE: Start & finish at Rockland Lake State Park, Congers, NY (north parking lot #1) WHEN: Thanksgiving Day, November 26th, 2026. Race starts at 8:30AM - Wheelchairs start at 8:15AM FEES: General Registration: $40 | Early Bird (Before September 1): $35 | Seniors (65+): $20 | RRR Members: -$15 discount on each member registration PACKET PICKUP/IN PERSON REGISTRATION: Packet pickup will be at Bridges, 2nd Floor in Palisades Center, West Nyack, NY, on November 23, 24 and 25 from 12:00NOON - 8:00PM. Runners who register at Bridges will receive shirts on a first come first serve basis. There will be NO RACE DAY REGISTRATION! Register by Nov 15th to ensure you receive your commemorative shirt in time for your run. QUESTIONS? Call 914-522-3890 or email turkeytrotdirector@rocklandroadrunners.org

Course & Travel Notes

The 5 Mile Turkey Trot for The Marisa Fund takes place in Congers, New York on November 26, 2026, with an 8:30 AM start time, which is 1 hour 34 minutes after sunrise at 6:56 AM. The venue sits at 184 feet elevation. Westchester County Airport (HPN) is located 13.7 miles from the race venue. November weather normals for the location show an average high of 51°F and average low of 32°F, with measurable precipitation occurring on approximately 30% of days.

⛰️ 184 ft elevation☀️ Typically 51°F / 32°F · 30% chance of rain✈️ Westchester County Airport (HPN) — 13.7 mi

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Frequently Asked Questions

When is 5 Mile Turkey Trot for The Marisa Fund 2026 — Congers, NY?

5 Mile Turkey Trot for The Marisa Fund 2026 — Congers, NY takes place on November 26, 2026. The race is held in Congers, New York.

Where is 5 Mile Turkey Trot for The Marisa Fund 2026 — Congers, NY held?

5 Mile Turkey Trot for The Marisa Fund 2026 — Congers, NY is held at Rockland Lake State Park in Congers, New York.

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