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NSRF 50/50 Turkey Trot 5K

Name: NSRF 50/50 Turkey Trot 5K
Start: 2026-11-29
End: 2026-11-29
Location: West Babylon

West Babylon, United States • 29 Nov 2026

Event Overview

The Never Stop Running Foundation 50/50 Turkey Trot takes place at Belmont Lake State Park. This event features a 5 km course consisting of trail terrain. The race format deviates from traditional competitive events as prizes are determined by luck rather than speed, offering participants a chance to win cash rewards regardless of their finishing position.

Course and Amenities

Participants navigate a trail route within the state park environment. The event does not provide traditional race swag or performance-based awards. Instead, finishers have access to refreshments and snacks provided by sponsors. Available items include sparkling water and food treats at the conclusion of the run.

Support and Foundation

The run is organized by the Never Stop Running Foundation. The event focuses on a 50/50 draw structure where the prize pool is distributed among participants. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

5 km trail run

United States New York West Babylon

Race information

Registration

5 km

Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

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