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Darien Depot Overstuffed Turkey Trot 5k

Darien, United States • 28 Nov 2025

Overview

The Darien Depot Overstuffed Turkey Trot takes place on Friday, November 28, 2025, at Darien High School in Darien, CT. The event uses the Darien High School cross-country trail. Proceeds benefit The Depot, Darien’s youth center. The event page notes that last year had over 600 runners. Music and food will be available after the races. Route maps are provided for the 1 mile and 5K courses. Dogs are not permitted on the Darien High School campus. An inclement weather date is listed as Saturday, November 29, 2025, if there is snow.

Events and practical information

Distances and age categories:

  • 5K - age 13 and older
  • 1 Mile - age 13 and older
  • Kids 5K - ages 6-12
  • Kids 1 Mile - ages 6-12
  • Kids 1 Mile - age 5 and under (free)
  • Kids 5K - age 5 and under (free)

Bib pickup is available during the week before the race and on race day. Some children’s event registrations close on November 28, 2025. The event description states that all finishers will receive a medal. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United States Connecticut Darien

Race information

Registration
5 km
5k Run
1 Mile Fun Run
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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