Penobscot Bay YMCA 2026 Turkey Trot 5K Run/Walk
Typically 29–41°F · some rain risk
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2025
35–47°F
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31–43°F
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2023
35–51°F
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33–49°F
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26–34°F
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39–52°F
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34–44°F
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36–44°F
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21–37°F
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36–39°F
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About this race
Join us the day after Thanksgiving for our annual Turkey Trot 5k Road Race. The race will begin at 8:30 AM on Friday, November 27th, 2028. Check in/registration will begin at 7:15 AM. The race will be immediately followed by a Pancake Breakfast, which is FREE to all registered race participants and $5 for supporters and visitors (cash payment for pancakes is preferred :). The Turkey Trot is a chipped race with prizes and awards. Any proceeds from the race and breakfast will benefit the Y's health & wellness programs, including our free LIVESTRONG® at the YMCA and Active Older Adults programs.
Please note that only the first 250 participants will receive a long-sleeve T-shirt.
$40 for adults
$25 for ages 19 & under
$55 for week-of registration (Monday, November 23 to race day)
Free Tot Trot registration
We keep our registration prices low so that this event remains accessible to all in our community. Please consider making a donation at checkout.
Thank you to our 2026 sponsors:
First National Bank - Snow Sport and Spine - Maritime Energy
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