Welcome to Mendon's 10th Annual Turkey Trot 5K!
What started in 2016 as part of Mendon's 350th Anniversary celebration has grown into a beloved Thanksgiving tradition! For 10 years, this event has brought our community together for a fun morning of fitness, family, and gratitude.
The Turkey Trot 5K is organized by and benefits the Clough PTO. Join us as we celebrate this special milestone and kick off your Thanksgiving holiday with friends, neighbors, and the Mendon community!
8:00 AM Start Time
Everyone is Welcome!
This event is for participants of all levels. Runners, walkers, strollers, and baby joggers are all welcome. Come out, have fun, and help us make our 10th annual Turkey Trot the best one yet!
Nov 26, 2026
Distance — 5K
Type — Running
08:00
$27.00
These values represent the 3-year monthly averages for November in Mendon.
Learn more about the host city, Mendon.
Mendon is a town in Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States. The population was 6,228 at the 2020 census. Mendon is part of the Blackstone River Valley National Heritage Corridor, an early center of the industrial revolution in the United States. Mendon celebrated its 350th anniversary on May 15, 2017.
Read more launchOfficial finishing times from previous editions of Mendon Turkey Trot.
| Place | Name | Time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🥇 | Marc Ethier | 26:22.12 | |
| 🥈 | Ben Perro | 28:04.59 | |
| 🥉 | Jeff Dichele | 28:41.5 | |
| 4 | Calvin Crocker | 32:43.84 | |
| 5 | Gary Good | 34:53.73 | |
| 6 | Rich Young | 53:27.94 | |
| 7 | John Hagan | 56:31.33 |
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