Turkey Day 5K
Frostburg, MD
Thu, Nov 26, 2026
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Thursday, November 26th, 2026
Nancy Grasmick Dr, Frostburg MD
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28–42°F · some rain risk
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On this date: rain 2 of the last 10 years
2025
32–56°F
dry
2024
34–49°F
rain
2023
23–39°F
dry
2022
31–50°F
dry
2021
23–40°F
dry
2020
38–51°F
dry
2019
31–54°F
dry
2018
30–44°F
rain
2017
31–39°F
dry
2016
31–37°F
dry
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Race-day forecast says layers
28°F at the start.
Gloves, ear warmers, throwaway layers, hand warmers — delivered before race day.
About this race
*************Online Registration will end Tuesday, November 24th at NOON. *********************
No worries, though. You can still register the day of the race starting at 7:30am.
Even better - there is no increase in cost!
The 29th Annual Turkey 5k will take place on Thanksgiving Day, Thursday, November 26th at Mountain Ridge High School.
This is a 5k run or walk. Both events will cover the entire 5k course.
Race starts at 9:00am.
Packet pick-up and registration will begin at 7:30am in the school cafeteria.
ADULTS: $25.00*
STUDENTS: $20.00*
*Price does not reflect the processing fee.
Must register by November 15th to receive a race t-shirt. Any new registrants from this point forward will NOT receive a race t-shirt.
Age groups:
1-9, 10-12, 13-15, 16-19, 20-24, 25-29, 30-34, 35-39. 40-44, 45-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70<
AWARDS: Pumpkin pies are presented to the top 3 finishers in each age group. Overall Male and Female finishers will receive an additional prize.
The proceeds from this race benefit the Mountain Ridge Running Programs.
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