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When
Sunday, November 22nd, 2026
Where
Waveny Park, New Canaan CT
Distance
5K
Typical weather
35–49°F · some rain risk
See last 10 years
On this date: rain 5 of the last 10 years
2025
36–50°F
rain
2024
34–42°F
rain
2023
42–54°F
rain
2022
32–47°F
dry
2021
36–53°F
dry
2020
38–52°F
dry
2019
38–52°F
rain
2018
17–25°F
dry
2017
36–50°F
rain
2016
33–39°F
dry
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About this race
Race Overview
- Event: New Canaan Turkey Trot
- Date: November 22, 2026
- Location: Waveny Park, New Canaan, CT
- Course: 5 km starting and finishing at the Main House. ChronoTrack B-Tag timing.
Check-In Information
- Race Day Check-In: Begins at 10:30 AM
- Early Check-In: Friday, November 20, from 3-5 PM
- Additional Early Check-In: Saturday, November 21, from 10 AM-1 PM
- Location for Early Check-In: New Canaan Library
Race Day Schedule
- Group Warm-Up: Optional, begins at 11 AM
- Race Start Time: 11:30 AM
Charity Support
- Beneficiary: All proceeds benefit Open Doors Shelter in Norwalk, CT
- Participate: Join us to support a great cause!
More Information
- Race Registration: Register here
Course map
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