Jackson 5k Turkey Trot
Jackson, United States • 26 Nov 2026
The Jackson 5k Turkey Trot & Kids Fun Run is a Thanksgiving morning running event in Jackson, New Hampshire. It stages at the Eagle Mountain House lower fields with parking available at Eagle Mountain House. The route is a trail 5k that uses the Jackson nordic trails and the Eagle Mountain House golf course; the listed course is called The Wave and includes course features named John and Henry.
Distances offered include:
- 5k
- 1k Kids Fun Run for children age 10 and under
Day of registration is available and organizers accept cash and Venmo for on site entry. Participants are asked to carpool and to leave a vehicle in downtown Jackson to manage parking. Awards are given to the top three men and the top three women and there is a top masters prize category. Proceeds benefit local youth programs, specifically Jackson Grammar School and the Girls on the Run program.
Staging, parking, and the course layout are described by the organizers; additional details about fees and family entry options are provided by the event contact. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.