Saturday, November 28 starting @ 9:00am
16th Annual
5K, 1 Mile & Mini-Trot
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Start times – Mini-Trot: 9:00 AM, 1 Mile: 9:30 AM, 5K: 10:00 AM
Location – Roger Sherman Baldwin Park, 100 Arch Street, Greenwich
Pricing (excluding fees):
5k and 1 Mile:
Adult: $50, $55 on race day
Child (ages 6-12): $20
Mini-Trot (ages 3-5): $20
Out of town, unable to join in person – sign up for Virtual 5K – $25 (no t-shirt or medals).
T-shirts guaranteed for everyone registered by Sunday, November 8th AND picked up by 9:00 AM on race day! All others while supplies last.
REGISTRATION INFORMATION
- REGISTER EARLY! Pricing increases on race day. Last year the 5K sold out!
- T-shirts guaranteed for all participants registered by Sunday, November 8th and picked up by 9:00 AM on race day. All others as supplies last.
- Run For Your School Competition: the Greenwich schools with the highest participation percentage & the largest number of runners will win the Turkey Trot Trophies, be photographed and celebrated by all. School competition closes Thursday, Nov. 26.
- Sign up to fundraise on behalf of the Alliance; ask family and friends to sponsor your participation in the Turkey Trot.
- Form a team and run with your extended family, a group of friends, sports team, club, etc.
- Out of town, unable to join in person – register for our Virtual 5K. Run your own race and report your results starting Saturday, November 28th.
RACE INFORMATION
- Scenic flat loop in Bruce Park, starting and ending at 100 Arch Street
- Bib tag system for certified 5K race; time begins when cross starting pad
- Performance material race t-shirts for 1 mile and 5K participants
- Mini-Trot – ages 3-5, “run” through race chute across the finish line, t-shirts/no bibs, stickers awarded at the end, adults watch from sidelines, no strollers, bikes/trikes, etc — this is a fun “race” for the little ones!
- 1 Mile – medals awarded at the finish line to all youth completing the race
- 5K – medals & prizes for top race finishers in a variety of categories
- 5K award ceremony after the runners/walkers are finished, approximately 11:15 am
- Warm-up and stretching starts at 9:10 am
- Post-race hospitality tent with food & beverages and DJ music!
- Race course map: Certified 5k
- No dogs – please leave your furry friends at home
SPONSORS/VOLUNTEERS NEEDED
- Showcase your business or family name and join us as a 2026 sponsor at the largest community event of the Thanksgiving weekend.
- Over 2500 runners and spectators participate and thousands more receive the news!
- Download the 2026 Sponsor Form
- Volunteer at the Turkey Trot! On Nov. 27 & Nov. 28 we need course marshals, check-in, set-up/breakdown help and more. Community service credit given.
- For additional details, contact Julie Faryniarz at julie@greenwichalliance.org
PRE-RACE DAY BIB PICKUP
Monday, Nov. 23: 1:30-4:00 PM, Coffee for Good
Tuesday, Nov. 24: 1:30-4:00 PM, Coffee for Good
Friday, Nov. 27: 1:00 – 4:00 PM, Cadillac of Greenwich
All guaranteed t-shirts (registered by Nov. 8th) must be picked up by 9:00 AM on race day; all others while supplies last
$7,500 Level
Exclusive Homes
$5,000 Level
Cadillac of Greenwich*
400 Capital Management*
$4,000 Level
Joseph and Barbara Havranek
$2,500-$3,000 Level
Gibbons & Forti Families
$2,000 Level
Caren’s Cos Cobber
Goodwin Dental
Morgan Stanley – Thomas Markey – Financial Advisor*
$1,500 Level
Code Ninjas
Greenwich Education Group – The Spire School, The Pinnacle School, Links Academy
Robin Bartholomew – Berkshire Hathaway
Wegmans
$1,000 Level
Carlson & Carlson Insurance
Carnegie Prep
Colter Lewis Investment Partners
Cynthia DeReimer – Berkshire Hathaway*
Ellington Management Group
The First Bank of Greenwich
First County Bank*
GenTrust
Greenwich Braces*
Greenwich Old Timers Youth Sport Alliance
Greenwich Organization of School Administrators
Ivy Rehab
Little Pub
LVL Car Service
Martorell Capital Partners
MBI, Inc.*
O’Shaughnessy Asset Management*
Putnam Shell*
REHAB IT Physical Therapy
$500 Level
Alex.Brown
Alfano & Company LLC
Barnum Financial Group’s Center for College Planning*
Bar Rosina’s
Ceci Brothers Inc
GFD Local 1042
Gilbride, Tusa, Last & Spellane, LLC*
Greenwich Education Association*
Greenwich Municipal Employees Federal Credit Union
Ivonne Zucco – People and Culture Consultant
Luca’s Pizza
Mandelbaum Barrett PC*
Pasta Bowls of Greenwich
Petite Ballet
Rental Instrument, LLC*
School of Rock
Silver Shield Association
Simply Beauty by Sonia*
The Behette Family
The Burton Family
The Chaudhri Family
The O’Donnell Family
The Sippel Family
Venture X
Westy Self Storage
YMCA of Greenwich*
Special Thank Yous
We Appreciate Our Partnership With
Members of the
First Selectman’s Youth Commission
Special Thank You to
The Bruce Museum
Supporting our event
Other Contributors and Supporters
Hopscotch Salon
Thank you to the following local merchants for donating refreshments, merchandise and services:
ASF Promotions*
Garden Catering*
Upper Crust Bagel*