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Fightin' 55 Turkey Trot

Thu, Nov 26, 2026
In 13 days
Havre De Grace, MD
700 Congress Ave
27–38°F, cloudy
29% chance of rain, wind up to 12 mph

On this date: rain 5 of the last 10 years

2025

50–64°F

rain

2024

43–62°F

dry

2023

35–45°F

rain

2022

38–57°F

dry

2021

36–46°F

rain

2020

53–65°F

rain

2019

38–56°F

dry

2018

44–50°F

rain

2017

38–50°F

dry

2016

41–49°F

dry

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About this race

Celebrating 20 Years of Thanksgiving Day Running Tradition!

New location. Same Thanksgiving tradition. Same familiar organizers.

Join us on Thursday, November 26, 2026, for the 20th Annual Thanksgiving Day race benefiting the Susquehanna Hose Company of Havre de Grace.

Formerly known as the Bulle Rock Turkey Trot, we're excited to continue this long-standing community tradition as the Fightin' 55 Turkey Trot, now taking place in Downtown Havre de Grace.

📍 New Location: STAR Centre
700 Congress Ave, Havre de Grace, MD 21078

🕗 New Start Time: 8:00 AM

Gather your friends and family, near or far, and kick off Thanksgiving morning with our 5K Run or 1-Mile Fun Run, either in person or virtually.

👕 Participant Long-Sleeve Shirts

All registered participants will receive a commemorative 20th Annual Fightin' 55 Turkey Trot long-sleeve event shirt.

  • Shirt size selection is available during registration.
  • Shirts are guaranteed for participants who register on or before November 17, 2026.
  • Participants who register after November 17 may still receive a shirt; however, quantities and sizes will be available on a first-come, first-served basis and cannot be guaranteed.

Register early to ensure you receive your preferred size!

 

Awards & Age Groups

Awards will be presented to the top three overall male and female finishers, as well as the top three in each age group:

  • 10 & Under
  • 11-14
  • 15-19
  • 20-29
  • 30-39
  • 40-49
  • 50-59
  • 60-69
  • 70+

Awards are available for in-person participants only.

Virtual Race Option

Can't join us in person? Participate virtually!

Complete your 5K anytime between Wednesday, November 25 and Sunday, November 29. Run or walk wherever you'd like, whether that's your neighborhood, a local park, a trail, or even your treadmill.

Virtual participants may submit results anytime during the event window, and race packets will be shipped directly to them. Shipping is included with Virtual Race registration.

Professional Timing

The 5K will be professionally chip-timed by Blue Cheetah Sports Timing, LLC.

Don't miss this opportunity to celebrate Thanksgiving, support the Susquehanna Hose Company, and be part of a 20-year community tradition in Downtown Havre de Grace! 🦃🏃‍♀️🏃‍♂️

Planning to stay awhile?

Make your Harford County stay even more memorable! Explore https://www.HelloHarford.com for things to see and do, local dining, outdoor adventures, upcoming events, and more.

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