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Massapequa Thanksgiving Day Turkey Trot 5K

Thanksgiving Day
November 26, 2026

8:30AM Fun Run - 9:15AM 5K Start
Rain or Shine - Massapequa, NY

REGISTRATION OPTIONS & PRICING

Total may vary based on additional options such as donations.

EVENT
EARLY BIRD
SEPT. 20
NOV. 1
RACE DAY
5K
$28.63*

$31.73*

$38.98*

$44.15*
1/2 MILE FUN RUN
$13.10*
$13.10*
$13.10*
$18.28*

*Includes processing fee

Shirts *may be available* in various sizes after 11/6. Best chance to receive a shirt, if you've signed up after 11/6, is to come to Wednesday's Packet Pickup 1PM-5:30PM at John J. Burns Park. Please go to the back building near the boat ramp to get your race packet.


  • Your name on your bib three weeks before race day.
    Top Quality Long Sleeve Tee Guaranteed by 11/6.

  • No shirt

Uncheck this box to register for the run/walk

Not a Greater Long Island Running Club (GLIRC) member? Join HERE!

HAVE YOUR 5K BIB ON YOUR PHONE TO GET YOUR BIB - YOU CAN LOOK UP YOUR NUMBER IN THE BIB LOOK UP LINK TOWARDS THE BOTTOM OF THE PAGE

PARTICIPANT INFO

THANK YOU FOR YOUR ADDITIONAL SUPPORT

Suggested Amounts

JOIN OR CREATE A TEAM (OPTIONAL)

Form a Team with friends or family! This is optional and may not have any affiliated awards.

TEAM ROSTER

READ & INITIAL TO AGREE

Registration fees are used toward race expenses and cannot be returned once you sign up.

ALL FEES ARE NON-REFUNDABLE

Nor are they transferable from year to year. Once you are signed up, race fees are used for race expenses and cannot be returned.

In consideration of accepting this entry, I understand and agree to be legally bound hereby for myself, my heirs, executors, administrators, successors and waive, release and hold harmless Town of Oyster Bay, representatives of the Massapequa Turkey Trot organizers, John J Burns Park, elitefeats inc., and any volunteers and all race sponsors and their agents, employees and representatives for any and all injuries, claims, liabilities and causes of action related to my participation in this event. I attest that I am physically fit and have sufficiently trained for the completion of this event and that my condition has been verified by a licensed medical doctor. I further grant permission to any of the foregoing organizations to take and use photographs, video, and recordings or any other record of this event for any purpose whatsoever.

If signed by a parent, the parent agrees to release and hold the above-named organizations and persons harmless of any claims which may be asserted by or on behalf of the entrant as well.
$28.00
$3.73
$31.73

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Location Information

  • John J Burns Park
  • 4990 Merrick Road, Massapequa, NY, 11762 US
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Massapequa Thanksgiving Day Turkey Trot 5K
November 26, 2026
8:30AM Fun Run - 9:15AM 5K Start
Rain or Shine

John J Burns Park
4990 Merrick Road, Massapequa, NY 11762

AMENITIES

  • 5K ONLY: Top Quality Long Sleeve Guaranteed to all that register by 11/6
    Shirts *may be available* in various sizes after 11/8. Best chance to receive a shirt, if you've signed up after 11/6, is to come to Wednesday's Packet Pickup 1PM-5:30PM at John J. Burns Park. 
    After 11/6 Shirt Sizes are NOT guaranteed.
  • Bagels & Bananas post-race

AWARDS

  • Top 3 M/F Overall
  • Top 3 M/F in Age Groups: 14 & Under, 15-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70-79, 80+

BIB PICKUP

11/25 Wednesday Evening 1:00-5:00 PM at John J. Burns Park please go to the back building near the boat ramp to get your race packet.
Shirts *may be available* in various sizes after 11/8. Best chance to receive a shirt, if you've signed up after 11/8, is to come to Wednesday's Packet Pickup! After 11/8 Shirt Sizes are NOT guaranteed.

11/26 Thursday (Race Day!) limited pickup from 7:30-8:15 AM at John J. Burns Park
PLEASE KNOW YOUR BIB NUMBER BEFORE PACKET PICKUP. IT WILL BE EMAILED & TEXTED TO YOU HOURS BEFOREHAND AND POSTED ONLINE AT ELITEFEATS.COM UNDER MASSAPEQUA TURKEY TROT.

Register 3 weeks in advance for a personalized bib. Bib number required for pickup; use Self Lookup or Bib Lookup if needed. Last-minute registrants (within 24 hours) will receive their bib number by text within 90 seconds.

COURSE

9:15AM 5K Run/Walk: USATF certified course
Please be respectful of the young runners in the Fun Run as you prepare for the 5K.
The racecourse is the interior loop at Burns.

Once the race starts, please stay off the interior loop.

8:30AM Fun Run: 1/2 Mile trail run/jog/walk with the family within John J. Burns Park

DAY OF SCHEDULE

7:30 AM - 8:15 AM Very limited pickup. Please make arrangements to pick up the night before! See Bib Pickup above for Date/Time/Location to pickup your bib the evening prior.

8:30 AM - Fun Run

9:15 AM - 5K Run/Walk

FAQ

Strollers permitted? Yes

Dogs permitted? Unfortunately no, as per Town of Oyster Bay laws.

Can I pick up the race packet for someone else? Yes.

Race Day Parking? Available in John Burns Park, However, if you wish to leave immediately after running, park outside the park.

MORE ABOUT THE EVENT

Funds will go to both organizations.

Help support the John Theissen Children's Foundation

 

Help support the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society. LLS's continued advancements over the years, are responsible for the blood cancer survival rate doubling and tripling; in some cases, the survival rate has even quadrupled. All proceeds will be donated to the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society. We really are changing the face of blood cancer!

QUESTIONS

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RESULTS & PHOTOS

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