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Jersey City's Turkey Day 5K & 1 Mile Fun Run
Jersey City's Turkey Day 5K & 1 Mile Fun Run is a 5K event held in Jersey City, New Jersey. Its next confirmed date is Thursday, November 26, 2026. About 1,200 runners take part across all distances.
- Race day
- November 26, 2026
- Location
- Jersey City, NJ
- Field size
- ~1,200 runners
Race details
- Date
- Thursday, November 26, 2026
- Location
- Jersey City, New Jersey
- Distances
- 5K
- Field size
- About 1,200 runners
- Registration
- runsignup.com
- Official website
- winningeventsgroup.com
Registration, course & weather
- Registration status
- Open
- Start time
- 10:00 AM EST
About the Jersey City's Turkey Day 5K & 1 Mile Fun Run
🦃 Jersey City Turkey Day 5K — November 26, 2026! 🍁 Start your Thanksgiving morning the right way at the Jersey City Turkey Day 5K & 1-Mile Fun Run on Thursday, November 26, 2026! Join runners, walkers, families, and friends along the scenic Jersey City waterfront, featuring incredible views of Lower Manhattan, the Statue of Liberty, and Ellis Island. This annual Turkey Day tradition brings the community together for a fun, festive race that’s perfect for everyone — from competit…
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Jersey City's Turkey Day 5K & 1 Mile Fun Run: common questions
- When is the Jersey City's Turkey Day 5K & 1 Mile Fun Run?
- The next confirmed date is Thursday, November 26, 2026.
- Where is the Jersey City's Turkey Day 5K & 1 Mile Fun Run held?
- In Jersey City, New Jersey.
- What distances does the Jersey City's Turkey Day 5K & 1 Mile Fun Run offer?
- 5K.
- How many people run the Jersey City's Turkey Day 5K & 1 Mile Fun Run?
- About 1,200 runners across all of its distances. That figure is an estimate of the field size, not an entry cap.
- How do I register for the Jersey City's Turkey Day 5K & 1 Mile Fun Run?
- Registration is handled by the organiser at runsignup.com. Entry fees, caps and deadlines are set there.
- Is registration open for the Jersey City's Turkey Day 5K & 1 Mile Fun Run?
- Yes — registration is open. $45 (from runsignup.com, checked October 30, 2026).
- What time does the Jersey City's Turkey Day 5K & 1 Mile Fun Run start?
- 10:00 AM EST.
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