In 28 days · Sat, Nov 14, 2026
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When
Saturday, November 14th, 2026
Where
700 Harrison Ave, Riverhead NY
Distances
5K
Typical weather
40–53°F · some rain risk
See last 10 years
On this date: rain 0 of the last 10 years
2025
38–49°F
dry
2024
34–47°F
dry
2023
38–50°F
dry
2022
39–46°F
dry
2021
39–50°F
dry
2020
42–51°F
dry
2019
26–46°F
dry
2018
32–43°F
dry
2017
40–44°F
dry
2016
46–57°F
dry
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Race-day forecast says layers
40°F at the start.
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About this race
JOIN US FOR THE RIVERHEAD ATHLETIC CLUB’S RUN THE WAVE TURKEY TROT 5K!
SATURDAY NOVEMBER 14TH 2026!
RIVERHEAD HIGH SCHOOL
Riverhead Athletic Club is an organization that is committed to the enrichment and growth of all athletes in the Riverhead community. Among our many goals is to provide scholarship opportunities, camps, facility improvements, and financial support to all areas of athletics in Riverhead. The proceeds from this race will be used to make our goals reality for Riverhead athletes and support our community.
KIDS FUN RUN STARTS: 8:30AM
5K STARTS: 9:00AM
AWARDS CEREMONY & REFRESHMENTS TO FOLLOW
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