In 68 days · Fri, Nov 27, 2026
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When
Friday, November 27th, 2026
Where
116 Union Street, Rockport ME
Distance
5K
Typical weather
29–41°F · some rain risk
See last 10 years
On this date: rain 6 of the last 10 years
2025
35–47°F
dry
2024
31–43°F
dry
2023
35–51°F
rain
2022
33–49°F
rain
2021
26–34°F
rain
2020
39–52°F
dry
2019
34–44°F
rain
2018
36–44°F
rain
2017
21–37°F
dry
2016
36–39°F
rain
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About this race
Race Information
- Date: November 27, 2026
- Time: 8:30 AM
- Location: 116 Union Street, Rockport, ME
- Registration Start: 7:15 AM
Event Details
- Race Type: Chipped 5K road race
- Pancake Breakfast: Free for registered participants, $5 for others
- Benefits: Proceeds support health & wellness programs including LIVESTRONG® and Active Older Adults
- T-shirt Availability: First 250 participants receive a long-sleeve T-shirt
Registration Fees
- Adults: $40
- Ages 19 & under: $25
- Week-of Registration: $55 (from November 23 to race day)
- Accessibility: Registration prices kept low: donations encouraged at checkout
Sponsors
- Thank You To: Our sponsors for 2026
- Featured Sponsor: First National Bank
- Other Sponsors: Snow Sport and Spine, Maritime Energy
More Information
- Race URL: Penobscot Bay YMCA Turkey Trot
Course map
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