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Thursday, November 26th, 2026
211 Elm Street, Salisbury MA
5K
31–45°F · some rain risk
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On this date: rain 5 of the last 10 years
2025
45–61°F
rain
2024
30–42°F
rain
2023
26–44°F
dry
2022
34–49°F
dry
2021
34–44°F
rain
2020
39–58°F
rain
2019
33–57°F
dry
2018
35–43°F
rain
2017
32–46°F
dry
2016
37–45°F
dry
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About this race
🏃♀️ Will Run for Pie 5K – Thanksgiving Morning Tradition
Kick off your holiday with speed, smiles, and slices! The Will Run for Pie 5K Turkey Trot is a flat, fast, and festive race along the beautiful Ghost Trail in Salisbury, MA. Whether you’re chasing a PR or just here for the pie, this is the perfect way to start Thanksgiving morning.
📅 Race Day Schedule
- 7:00 AM: Day-of registration & bib pickup at Winner’s Circle Sports Bar
- 8:30 AM: Race start (chip-timed with instant live results from iResults)
- Convenience: You’ll be home in plenty of time to cook, eat, and celebrate.
📅 Early Bib Pickup
- Skip the lines: Grab your bib and swag early on Wednesday, November 25 from 5:30–7:30 PM at Winner’s Circle Sports Bar.
📝 Registration
- Pre-register: Get the lowest price and guaranteed swag.
- Bundle: 3 or more runners registering together receive discounts ($5.00 per person).
- Discounts: Under 18 receives a registration discount ($5.00 off per person).
- Race day: Registration available - but pricing will go up!
🏆 Awards & Prizes
- Overall Winners: Take home a large festive holiday pie.
- Division Winners (kids & adults): Earn a special gift.
- Best Thanksgiving themed costumes: Yep, holiday pie prizes here too!
- Pie Raffle: All finishers entered to win a large festive holiday pie.
🎁 Swag
- Guaranteed: To the first 350 runners!
❤️ Why We Run
Proceeds benefit Our Neighbors Table, a local nonprofit fighting food insecurity. Your miles help fill plates right here in our community.
📍 Location
Starts and ends at the Salisbury Ghost Trail (off Rabbit Road): pre and post race festivities back at the Winner’s Circle Sports Bar.
Join us for the speed, the fun, the costumes, and of course… the pie. See you on Thanksgiving morning!
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