Event Description

Join us for the first annual Turkey Trot 5K, hosted by the Rutgers Army ROTC program! This fun, family-friendly event brings together students, cadets, alumni, and community members.

The 5K course takes runners through scenic Johnson Park. Whether you’re aiming for a personal best or just enjoying a jog with friends, the Turkey Trot is open to all experience levels.

Participants can look forward to:

Cool long-sleeve shirts
Prizes and certificates for top finishers
Complimentary refreshments
A welcoming atmosphere with cadets, veterans, and the Rutgers community
Come out, support the ROTC program, and kick off your holiday season with an energetic and memorable run!

Timeline:

SAME DAY- Bib & Shirt pickup begins @ 8:30 am 

Race Time @ 10:00 am