Oyster Bay Turkey Trot By the Bay 2026

The Longest Consecutive Turkey Trot in the Tri-State takes place on November 26, 2026, with runners gathering early at Oyster Bay to kick off the festivities. Participants will gather for a 9:30 AM start time, ready to tackle an event that has become a beloved tradition across multiple states.
This year's race promises to be as lively and spirited as ever, featuring scenic coastal views along the shores of Oyster Bay. The route winds through charming neighborhoods and past historic landmarks, offering runners plenty to admire while they push themselves towards the finish line. Despite its name suggesting otherwise, this Turkey Trot is not limited to Thanksgiving Day but rather celebrates the holiday spirit throughout November.
Runners can expect a mix of paved paths and soft trails, providing a challenging yet enjoyable experience for all levels of participants. The event attracts runners from various backgrounds who come together to enjoy the camaraderie and festive atmosphere that defines Oyster Bay's Turkey Trot By the Bay.
Participants are encouraged to bring their bibs on race day as they prepare to embark on this memorable run through one of New York’s most picturesque coastal towns. Whether you're a seasoned runner or just looking for a fun way to get active, the Oyster Bay Turkey Trot has something special in store for everyone involved.
The Longest Consecutive Turkey Trot in the Tri-State is known not only for its scenic route but also for its unwavering commitment to hosting runners regardless of weather conditions. So whether it's sunny skies or a light drizzle, participants can count on an event that celebrates community and fitness come rain or shine.
Join us as we celebrate another year of the Oyster Bay Turkey Trot By the Bay, where every step taken is part of creating lasting memories in this historic New York setting.