Event Description

The Eagle 5000 Turkey Trot will be held the Friday before Thanksgiving on November 21st, 2025 as an in-person, rain or shine race. The race takes place on the track at Thomas Edison High School. Athletes will race in heats based on their predicted finishing times:

Heat Finishing Tme
Heat 1 25:00 - 55:00
Heat 2 23:00 - 25:00
Heat 3 21:00 - 22:55
Heat 4 19:40 - 20:55
Heat 5 18:45 - 19:35
Heat 6 18:00 - 18:45
Heat 7 16:45 - 17:59
Heat 8 15:50 - 16:40
Heat 9 14:30 - 15:37

Pre-race packet pick-up will be held Thursday November 20 at Edison Entrance 11 from 5:00 to 7:00pm. This event is all about bringing our community together to help raise money for the Thomas Edison Track and Field Program.  Please register yourself and bring along your family, friends, and communities to participate in our turkey trot!