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Thursday, November 26th, 2026
37 Burton St., Cazenovia NY
5K
About this race
Event Overview
Join us on Thanksgiving morning for a family-friendly 5K and 1-mile Fun Run/Walk on the Gorge Trail in Cazenovia, NY. Courses are out-and-back on a gravel converted rail-trail.
Race Setup
- Timing: Professional Chip Timing
- Courses: Separate courses and staggered start times for 5K and 1-mile Fun Run/Walk. (Start location is the same for both.)
Race Fees
Pre-registration is highly recommended. Final day to pre-register is Tuesday, November 25 at 5 pm.
- Cost for CPF Members: $22
- Cost for Non-Members: $27 (to become a CPF member, go to cazpreservation.org/membership)
- Day-of-Race Registrations: $35 for all runners/walkers ages 13 and up.
- Kids Registration: Free for ages 12 and under.
Race Day Details
- 8:00-9:00 am: Pick up Race Bibs at check-in table.
- 9:30 am: 5K Race Start (north-bound on the Gorge Trail).
- 9:40 am: 1-mile Fun Run/Walk Start (south-bound on the Gorge Trail).
- 10:15 am: Prizes awarded to the top 3 finishers in each category (Men, Women, and Youth).
- Costumes: Costumes are encouraged! Wear your favorite Turkey Trot garb.
- Food Donations: We will be collecting non-perishable food for Caz Cares. Please bring a canned food donation.
- Facilities: There are no bathroom facilities at the trail head. Please take care of business before you arrive.
- Trail Restrictions: NO DOGS OR STROLLERS PERMITTED ON THE TRAIL DURING THE RACE.
Directions and Parking
- Parking Access: Please use Burton Street to access parking at Burton Street Elementary School, 37 Burton Street, Cazenovia, NY.
- Bridge Closure: The Clark Street bridge will be closed from 8 - 11 a.m.
- Map Link: Google Map Link to Gorge Trail, Clark Street entrance.
Thank You to Our Sponsors!
- Baird &: Muffy Hansen
- Susie &: Kirk Michael
- Cazenovia Auto - Bob Cowherd, Owner
Sponsorship opportunities available. Contact [email protected].
For more details and registration, visit the race page: Cazenovia Preservation Foundation Turkey Trot.
Course map
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