What is the weather usually like on race day for the 54th Annual Newark Turkey Trot 10k / 5k?

Based on the last 10 years of weather data for Newark, DE, November race mornings typically start near 36°F and warm to around 51°F. On this calendar date it has rained in 2 of the last 10 years.

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54th Annual Newark Turkey Trot 10k / 5k

Newark, DE

Sat, Nov 21, 2026

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When

Saturday, November 21st, 2026

Where

1000 Barksdale Rd, Newark DE

Distances

5K · 10K

Typical weather

36–51°F · low rain risk

See last 10 years

On this date: rain 2 of the last 10 years

2025

41–55°F

dry

2024

41–54°F

rain

2023

34–55°F

rain

2022

24–41°F

dry

2021

37–54°F

dry

2020

47–64°F

dry

2019

36–53°F

dry

2018

31–48°F

dry

2017

39–55°F

dry

2016

34–41°F

dry

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About this race

54th Annual Newark Turkey Trot 10k / 5k takes place on November 21, 2026 in Newark, DE. Visit the race website for full event details.

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Train with a club

Run clubs near Newark to train with before race day.

Delaware Sports Club, Inc

Wilmington, DE

Pike Creek Valley Running Club

Wilmington, DE

Middletown Athletic Club

Middletown, DE

Delco RRC

Media, PA

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