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. The race features a 5k trail run through scenic areas 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 encourages carpooling due to limited parking. Awards are given to the top finishers in various categories. Proceeds benefit local youth programs such as Jackson Grammar School and Girls on the Run, making it a community-focused and festive race experience. 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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