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Thursday, November 26th, 2026
26 Hoosac St, Adams MA
5K
25–38°F · some rain risk
See last 10 years
On this date: rain 6 of the last 10 years
2025
42–55°F
rain
2024
29–43°F
rain
2023
24–40°F
rain
2022
30–43°F
dry
2021
28–35°F
rain
2020
34–53°F
rain
2019
30–51°F
dry
2018
15–36°F
rain
2017
27–39°F
dry
2016
32–39°F
dry
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Race-day forecast says layers
25°F at the start.
Gloves, ear warmers, throwaway layers, hand warmers — delivered before race day.
About this race
The Thunderbolt Ski Runners will host the annual Turkey Trot 5K (Formerly organized by the Western MA Athletic Club) on Thursday, Nov. 26 (THANKSGIVING) at 9:30 a m. The run begins and ends at the E. Hoosac Street and N. Summer St. intersection near the Pizza House. Runners will travel from North Summer Street to Lime Street, then Left onto Printworks Drive to the circle at the end where there will be an aid station, and run the same route back.
Registration begins at 8am at the Pizza House in Adams, 26 Hoosac Street.
The Awards Ceremony will also be held at the Pizza House with post race snacks and warm beverages.
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