What is the weather usually like on race day for the Wells Turkey Trot 5K 2026?

Based on the last 10 years of weather data for Wells, VT, November race mornings typically start near 28°F and warm to around 41°F. On this calendar date it has rained in 3 of the last 10 years.

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Wells Turkey Trot 5K 2026

Wells, VT

Sat, Nov 21, 2026

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When

Saturday, November 21st, 2026

Where

36 MWA Loop, Wells VT

Distance

Typical weather

28–41°F · some rain risk

See last 10 years

On this date: rain 3 of the last 10 years

2025

29–45°F

dry

2024

38–43°F

rain

2023

20–40°F

rain

2022

17–36°F

dry

2021

36–47°F

dry

2020

36–47°F

dry

2019

23–41°F

dry

2018

11–35°F

dry

2017

31–51°F

dry

2016

24–30°F

rain

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Race-day forecast says layers

28°F at the start.

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About this race

Lace up your sneakers and work up an appetite for Thanksgiving dinner at the 13th annual Wells Village School fall 5K on Saturday, November 21st at 9am. The running/walking event begins at the Wells Village School, 36 MWA Loop, Wells Vermont. The course is a beautiful 3.1 mile loop along Little Lake, through the Town of Wells Lakeside Park and back to the school. All proceeds for 2026 support the Wells Village School Girls on the Run Program.

Bib pick-up will be at the registration table from 8am-8:45am the day of the race. There is a water stop at the half-way point at the Park.