15Nov
Turkey Trot 5K presented by Bates SAAC
Running
- Distance
- 5K
- Start time
- 11:00
- Entry fee
- $12.51
Turkey Trot 5K presented by Bates SAAC
Lewiston,
Maine,
United States
4 days left
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Turkey Trot 5K presented by Bates SAAC
About the event
Step into the heart of fall on November 15th at Bates Commons for the annual Turkey Trot 5K. This family-friendly race invites runners and walkers alike to enjoy a scenic route through vibrant autumn landscapes. Participants will experience crisp air, colorful foliage, and festive holiday spirit as they take part in this beloved community event. The course winds around charming local neighborhoods, offering glimpses of historic homes and cozy cafes along the way. Whether you're looking for a spirited start to your Thanksgiving weekend or simply want to enjoy some fresh air with friends and family, the Turkey Trot 5K promises an engaging atmosphere filled with cheer and camaraderie.
Enjoy the lively pre-race festivities including music, games, and refreshments before setting off on this memorable run.
Enjoy the lively pre-race festivities including music, games, and refreshments before setting off on this memorable run.
Races offered
Weather history
3-year monthly averages for November in Lewiston.
Temperature0.1° / 7.4°
Feels like-4.6° / 3.0°
Sunshine hours6h 23m
Rainfall2.2 mm
Snowfall0.3 cm
Wind12.7 km/h (Gentle breeze)
Humidity71.1%
Max UV indexLow (2.0)
Sweat lossLow
Course conditionsFirm and slightly soft
Sunrise06:36
Sunset16:14
About Lewiston
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Lewiston is the second-most populous city in the U.S. state of Maine, with a population of 37,121, according to the 2020 United States census. Located in Androscoggin County, the city lies halfway between Augusta, the state capital, and Portland, the state's largest city. Lewiston forms one half of the Lewiston–Auburn, Maine Metropolitan Statistical Area. The city has been recognized for its low cost of living, access to healthcare, and low crime rate.
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