Newton Turkey Trot
Newton, Massachusetts, United States
Nov, 2026 (TBD)
1mi, 5k
Race Information
The USATF Certified 5K run is a beautiful out and back course that leads you through Newton neighborhoods, onto the Commonwealth Avenue carriage lane to Newton City Hall and loops back to end at Zervas Elementary School. The roads will be monitored by Newton Police.
This year the Newton Turkey Trot will be raising money for both the Newton Food Pantry and Travis Roy Foundation's Ethan Wang Fund.
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Race Facts
Race Size: 500 - 1,000
Elevation: Some Hills
Course Type: Road
Boston Qualifier: No
Kids Run: Yes
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