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Monday, October 5, 2026 · New Jersey

Monday, October 5, 2026 · New Jersey

Newark Turkey Trot 10K / 5K

Billed as Delaware's oldest consecutive road race, now in its 54th year, with an option to run both the 10K and 5K.

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Iconic tradition · Newark, DE

Newark Turkey Trot 10K / 5K is a landmark running tradition in Newark, Delaware, with a verified date of November 21, 2026.

Confirmed
When
Sat, Nov 21, 2026
Start 9:00 AM (10K); 10:30 AM (5K)
Saturday before Thanksgiving
Where
Norma B. Handloff Park
1000 Barksdale Road
Newark, DE 19711 · New Castle County
Directions
Entry
$39.03 one race; $44.35 both
Register
Organized by
City of Newark Parks & Recreation
54th annual in 2026
Official siteDirectionsAdd to calendar

What to expect

  • Delaware's oldest race
  • double option
  • USATF certified

2026 Confirmed

Saturday, November 21, 2026 (10K 9 AM, 5K 10:30 AM)

  • Sat, Nov 21, 2026

Checked Sun, Oct 4, 2026 against the official source.

2027 Not announced

2027 not announced

Date TBA

The run

Distances
10K, 5K
Occasion
Thanksgiving
Season
Fall
Benefits
James F. Hall Scholarship Fund

Nearby

Sources

Details checked against the race’s own pages on Sun, Oct 4, 2026.