Trinity Turkey Trot 5K Run/Walk 2026

The Princeton Trinity Turkey Trot is an annual tradition that invites runners and walkers to explore the scenic landscapes of Princeton on Thanksgiving Day. Set for November 26, 2026, this year's race will kick off at 8:30 AM sharp from the historic Trinity Church located at 33 Mercer Street.
Participants can look forward to a course that weaves through charming neighborhoods and parks in Princeton, offering runners beautiful fall foliage and panoramic views of local landmarks. The event is designed for all levels of fitness, welcoming both competitive racers and casual walkers who want to enjoy a leisurely morning out with friends and family.
The race day atmosphere at Trinity Church will be lively, filled with pre-race excitement as participants gather before the start time. Post-race refreshments and activities await runners back at the church grounds, providing an opportunity for everyone to socialize and celebrate their achievements together.
Whether you're a seasoned runner or new to 5K races, this event promises an enjoyable experience in one of New Jersey's most picturesque settings. Join us on November 26th as we come together to mark Thanksgiving with community spirit and physical activity.