By Cathy Ithier
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November 19, 2024
Get ready to lace up your running shoes and join the Thanksgiving festivities! Fairfield County has a fantastic lineup of Turkey Trot races to get your heart pumping and your spirits lifted before indulging in your holiday feast. Whether you're a seasoned runner or just looking for some fun with friends and family, these events are a perfect way to kick off Thanksgiving. Here’s your ultimate guide to the Turkey Trot races in and around Fairfield County. Sunday, November 24, 2024 • New Canaan Turkey Trot (11:30) – Waveny Park • New Fairfield Turkey Road Race – New Fairfield Thursday, November 28, 2024 • Bethel Turkey Trot (8:00am) - Bethel • Commodore Hull Thanksgiving Day Road Race (8:00am) - Shelton • Harbor Point Square Turkey Trot (8:00am)– Stamford • Newtown Turkey Trot (7:45am) - Newtown • Orange Turkey Trot (8:00am) - Orange • Pequot Runners Thanksgiving Day Race – Southport • Ridgefield Boys & Girls Club of Ridgefield Turkey Trot (8:00am) - Ridgefield • Rowayton Turkey Trot (9:00am) - Rowayton • Shippan Turkey Trot (9:30am) – Stamford • Southbury Turkey Trot (8:00am) - Southbury • Stratford Turkey Day Trot (8:15am) - Stratford • The Joyce Allen Great Turkey Escape (8:00am) - Redding Friday, November 29, 2024 Darien Depot Overstuffed Turkey Trot (10:00am) - Darien Saturday, November 30, 2024 Cow Chip Cross Country Run (8:30am) - Trumbull Greenwich Turkey Trot (9:30am) - Greenwich New Milford Run Santa Run (9:30am) - New Milford