Jersey City's Turkey Day 5K & 1 Mile Fun Run

🦃 Jersey City Turkey Day 5K — November 26, 2026! 🍁 Start your Thanksgiving morning the right way at the Jersey City Turkey Day 5K & 1-Mile Fun Run on Thursday, November 26, 2026! Join runners, walkers, families, and friends along the scenic Jersey City waterfront, featuring incredible views of Lower Manhattan, the Statue of Liberty, and Ellis Island. This annual Turkey Day tradition brings the community together for a fun, festive race that’s perfect for everyone — from competitive runners chasing a fast 5K to families and first-timers enjoying the 1-Mile Fun Run. Why You Should Register Early: A classic Thanksgiving morning race — perfect before the big mealScenic waterfront course with official timingGreat event for runners, walkers, families, and strollersProfessional race photos includedMusic, energy, and a festive finish-line experienceOptions for both a 5K Run/Walk and a 1-Mile Fun RunThis race fills up every year, so early registration is strongly encouraged