Branford Thanksgiving 5K
Typically 35–48°F · some rain risk
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On this date: rain 6 of the last 10 years
2025
52–58°F
rain
2024
43–56°F
rain
2023
27–49°F
rain
2022
37–52°F
dry
2021
36–48°F
rain
2020
48–58°F
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2019
36–54°F
dry
2018
37–49°F
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2017
38–46°F
dry
2016
40–49°F
dry
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About this race
Start your Thanksgiving with a 5K! The 5K begins and finishes at Walsh Intermediate School. The course is flat & fast traveling through Branford’s scenic Route 146 and Pine Orchard Golf Course.
The event features pre- and post-race party! Before you begin your Thanksgiving Day meal, enjoy kids activities, music, chowder and more.
Kids Race: 9am, 5K: 9:10am, NEW 2 Mile Walk: 9:12am
The event benefits the Branford Rotary Club and the Soundview Family YMCA.
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