Jackson 5k Turkey Trot & Kids Fun Run

Jackson, United States • 27 Nov 2025

The Jackson 5k Turkey Trot & Kids Fun Run is a Thanksgiving morning event held in Jackson, New Hampshire. It features a 5k trail run through scenic routes including the Jackson Nordic Trails and Eagle Mountain House golf course, starting at Jackson Falls Bridge. There is also a 1k Kids Fun Run for children aged 10 and under.

The event offers a family entry option and awards for top finishers in various categories. Participants are encouraged to carpool and parking is available at Eagle Mountain House. Proceeds benefit local youth programs such as Jackson Grammar School and Girls on the Run.

Day-of registration is available. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

5 km
5k Turkey Trot
Kids Fun Run (1k)
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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