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Running of the Pilgrims 5K

A Thanksgiving-morning 5K that starts beside Plymouth Rock in America's Hometown, hours before the town's Thanksgiving parade.

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Holiday and seasonal · Plymouth, MA

Running of the Pilgrims 5K is a holiday fun run in Plymouth, Massachusetts, with a verified date of November 26, 2026.

ConfirmedFamily friendly
When
Thu, Nov 26, 2026
Start 7:30 AM
Thanksgiving morning
Where
Pilgrim Memorial State Park
79 Water Street
Plymouth, MA 02360 · Plymouth
Directions
Entry
Adult $39.55 (Nov 1–26 tier)
Register
Organized by
South Shore Race
10th annual in 2026

What to expect

  • historic site
  • waterfront
  • walkers welcome
  • chip timed

2026 Confirmed

Thursday, November 26, 2026

  • Thu, Nov 26, 2026

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

2027 Projected

Date TBA

About the run

Starts on Water Street at Pilgrim Memorial State Park near Plymouth Rock; proceeds support local food-pantry and family-resource programs. Online registration only; no dogs.

The run

Distances
5K
Occasion
Thanksgiving
Season
Fall
Swag
Optional shirt (order by Nov 1)
Benefits
South Shore Community Action Council food pantry; Plymouth Family Resource Center

Nearby

Sources

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