Long Island Turkey Trot 5K NSRF 2026

Join the festive spirit of fall at Eisenhower Park for the Long Island Turkey Trot 5K Run/Walk on November 21, 2026. This family-friendly race kicks off turkey trot season with a fun-filled morning starting at 9 AM sharp in Field 2 of Eisenhower Park.
The event offers runners and walkers an opportunity to enjoy a scenic course through the park's lush trails and open fields while celebrating the start of the holiday season. Participants can look forward to a memorable experience, complete with post-race treats from All Round Foods and Waterloo Sparkling Water, ensuring everyone leaves feeling satisfied and energized.
For those looking for more than just a run, the FREE Kiddie Dash begins 30 minutes before the main event, giving young runners their own special moment in the spotlight. With rain or shine determination, this race promises to be an enjoyable day out regardless of weather conditions.
Eisenhower Park's Field 2 Parking Lot serves as both the starting line and finish area for all participants. The location is easily accessible at East Meadow, NY 11554, making it convenient for runners from across Long Island to join in on the fun.
Don't miss out on commemorating your achievement with exclusive turkey-themed swag provided by event sponsors. This race honors the memory of Neil Chadderton and aims to bring communities together through fitness and celebration.
This year's Turkey Trot is more than just a run; it’s an opportunity for friends, families, and neighbors to come together in spirit and health before the holiday season begins.