5 Mile Turkey Trot for The Marisa Fund

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Date 26 Nov, 2026
Races 1 distance
Entry fee $35.00
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5 Mile Turkey Trot for The Marisa Fund

About the event

The Rockland Road Runners' 5 Mile Turkey Trot for The Marisa Fund has become the largest running event in Rockland County, drawing over 3,100+ participants from the NY Metro area and beyond. 2026 is the 35th  Annual Run! The money raised will support the efforts of the Marisa Fund to eradicate childhood cancer. Join us on Thanksgiving morning for a truly memorable running experience!

WHERE: Start & finish at Rockland Lake State Park, Congers, NY (north parking lot #1)

WHEN: Thanksgiving Day, November 26th, 2026. Race starts at 8:30AM - Wheelchairs start at 8:15AM

FEES: General Registration: $40 | Early Bird (Before September 1): $35 | Seniors (65+): $20 | RRR Members: -$15 discount on each member registration

PACKET PICKUP/IN PERSON REGISTRATION: Packet pickup will be at Bridges, 2nd Floor in Palisades Center, West Nyack, NY, on November 23, 24 and 25 from 12:00NOON - 8:00PM. Runners who register at Bridges will receive shirts on a first come first serve basis. There will be NO RACE DAY REGISTRATION!

Register by Nov 15th to ensure you receive your commemorative shirt in time for your run.

QUESTIONS? Call 914-522-3890 or email turkeytrotdirector@rocklandroadrunners.org

Races offered

26Nov

5 Mile Turkey Trot

Running

Distance
5 Miles
Start time
08:30
Entry fee
$35.00

Weather history

3-year monthly averages for November in Congers.

Temperature2.5° / 11.5°
Feels like-1.3° / 7.4°
Sunshine hours7h 23m
Rainfall2.3 mm
Snowfall0.1 cm
Wind10.6 km/h (Light breeze)
Humidity66.6%
Max UV indexLow (2.0)
Sweat lossLow
Course conditionsFirm and slightly soft
Sunrise07:43
Sunset17:36

About Congers

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Congers is a suburban hamlet and census-designated place in the town of Clarkstown, Rockland County, New York, United States. It is located north of Valley Cottage, east of New City, across Lake DeForest, south of Haverstraw, and west of the Hudson River. It lies 19 miles (31 km) north of New York City's Bronx boundary. As of the 2020 census, the population was 8,532.

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Race results

Official finishing times from previous editions of 5 Mile Turkey Trot for The Marisa Fund.

Place Name Gender Age City Time
🥇 Gary Holland M 46 New City, NY —
🥈 Alyssa Holland F 45 New City, NY —
🥉 Nelson Strauch M 68 Kailua Kona, HI —
4 Matt Zysman M 26 New York, NY —
5 Matthew Karp M 58 Nyack, NY —

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