295 Indian Mills Road, Shamong NJ
Saturday, November 14th, 2026
4th Annual Shamong Turkey Trot
Please join us for the 4th Annual Shamong Turkey Trot 5k Run and 1 Mile Fun Run/Walk Saturday, 11/14/26.
Timeline and Event Info
- 8am-9am: Check-In
- 8:40am: Warm-up with 3DPT
- 9am: 5k start.
- 9:05am: 1 Mile Event Start
5k Details
The race will begin in the Indian Mills Memorial School parking lot, then turn left on Old Indian Mills Road, left on Grassy Lake, left on Stokes Road, left on Oakshade, and a left onto Old Indian Mills Road, and finish in the Indian Mills Memorial School parking lot. The 5k race will be electronic chip timed with combined start and finish lines.
- Medals: Finisher medals for men and women will be awarded to age-groups 14 & Under, 15-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, and 70+.
- Thanksgiving Pies: 1st Male and 1st Female to finish.
- Results: Live online race results.
1 Mile Fun Run/Walk Details
Participants will complete 5 laps of the circular driveway, obtaining a popsicle stick for each lap, then turn in the popsicle sticks for their medal. All 1 Mile Fun Run/Walk participants will receive a participation medal.
- Medals: All participants will receive a participation medal.
- Thanksgiving Pies: 1st Male and 1st Female to finish.
Awards
9:45am: Awards will be announced for both events.
Support and Sponsorship
Sponsored by Spirit of Shamong in collaboration with Girl Scout Troop 24713. Net proceeds will support Girl Scout take action projects in Shamong.
More Information
For more details, visit the race page: Shamong Turkey Trot.
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Course Map
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