Turkeywacker 5K

Wrentham, United States • 27 Nov 2025

Turkeywacker 5K is a Thanksgiving morning trail run held in Wrentham, Massachusetts, at the William Rice Recreation Complex (54 Emerald Street). Now in its ninth year, the scenic 5K course winds through the complex’s trail system, welcoming runners and walkers of all ages. After the race, participants enjoy donuts and cider at the awards ceremony under the Rice Recreation Complex tent. All entrants are eligible for raffle prizes, and top performers are honored in several divisions, including an overall winner and age groups (12 and Under, 13–17, 18–29, 30–39, 40 and Up). It’s a beloved Thanksgiving tradition in the community. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

5 km
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
Trail runs nearby

The Survival of the F.I.T.test - 30+ Hour Trail Ultra is a challenging endurance event held in Cumberland, Rhode Island. Participants can choose between two course options: a flat, fast 2.1-mile loop or a more rugged 4.2-mile trail loop used in previous years. The event offers multiple race formats..

Homecoming Chargers 5k Run/Walk is a community event in Blackstone, Massachusetts, scheduled for Saturday, September 27, 2025, at 175 Lincoln Street. The 5k Run/Walk uses Blackstone-Millville Regional's home cross-country course, offering a mix of grass and pavement with a finish on the track. The e..

Race for the Refuge takes place at Assabet River National Wildlife Refuge in Sudbury, starting at the Visitor Center. The event includes a 1-mile Walk, a 10K (one loop), a 30K (three loops), plus 3- and 6-hour timed races. The course uses double-track trails with ~2.5 miles of pavement per loop and..

The Houghton's Pond Trail Races take place in the scenic DCR Blue Hills Reservation in Milton, Massachusetts, just south of Boston. This event offers two trail race distances: 7 miles and 3.7 miles, both starting and finishing near the Houghton's Pond Visitor Center. The courses feature rolling terr..

Stairs4RTroops 2025 at Gillette Stadium in Foxboro, Massachusetts is a stair climb, walk, or run up the stadium stairs and around the lower concourses. Held on October 5, 2025, the event features multiple waves roughly every 15 to 30 minutes, including a special Firefighter Wave. The first 2,000 reg..

The Wayland / HFC Striders XC Festival, held in Wayland, Massachusetts, is a vibrant cross-country running event featuring three youth 3K races and two open 5K races for adults. The course winds through scenic fields and wooded trails, offering a challenging and enjoyable experience for runners of a..