Please join us for the first 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 shirt (if registered before November 14)
Prizes and certificates for top finishers
Complimentary refreshments
A welcoming atmosphere with cadets, veterans, and the Rutgers community
Timeline:
SAME DAY- Bib & Shirt pickup begins @ 8:30 am
Race Time @ 10:00 am
Come out, support the ROTC program, and kick off your holiday season with an energetic and memorable run!
Nov 22, 2026
Distance — 5K
Type — Running
10:00
$35.00
These values represent the 3-year monthly averages for November in Piscataway.
Learn more about the host city, Piscataway.
Piscataway is a large suburban town in Middlesex County. Piscataway is a large and diverse suburb of New York City at the heart of the Raritan Valley region. The town is known for Rutgers University, as a huge portion of its campus is in Piscataway. The township also has rich colonial history.
Read more launchOfficial finishing times from previous editions of Rutgers Army ROTC Turkey Trot 5K Run.
| Place | Name | Time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🥇 | Zachary Jersey | — | |
| 🥈 | Alexander Ho | — | |
| 🥉 | Dillon Feehan | — | |
| 4 | Michael Sarracino | — | |
| 5 | Jonathan Chen | — | |
| 6 | Kylenino Espinas | — | |
| 7 | David Martinez | — | |
| 8 | Nicholas Fung | — | |
| 9 | Ethan Vu | — | |
| 10 | Austin Leiwant | — | |
| 11 | Josh Pele | — | |
| 12 | Johnathan Checkley | — | |
| 13 | Dylan Stankowitz | — | |
| 14 | Joshua Palumbo | — | |
| 15 | Mike Heal | — | |
| 16 | Lorenzo Majied | — | |
| 17 | Vansh Lorish | — | |
| 18 | Samuel Chen | — | |
| 19 | Sean Boen | — | |
| 20 | Srihari Yamunan | — | |
| 21 | Tajinder Singh | — | |
| 22 | Daniel Frenklakh | — | |
| 23 | Alec Choi | — | |
| 24 | AiVy Vu | — | |
| 25 | Jason Billings | — | |
| 26 | Timothy Sorensen | — | |
| 27 | Neil Datta | — | |
| 28 | Florence Aranez | — | |
| 29 | Emalee Besser | — | |
| 30 | Collin Amabile | — | |
| 31 | Matthew Ritter | — | |
| 32 | Jose Veras | — | |
| 33 | Fatma Mekik | — | |
| 34 | Yong Li | — | |
| 35 | Aborn Etchson | — | |
| 36 | Alexander Zhang | — | |
| 37 | Riley Conaway | — | |
| 38 | Liam McPeek | — | |
| 39 | Sofia Irizarry | — | |
| 40 | Kyle Eslinger | — | |
| 41 | Michaela Rivera | — | |
| 42 | Marie Matulka-Nicely | — | |
| 43 | William Calvo | — | |
| 44 | Rohan Kumar | — | |
| 45 | Jazlynn Cespedes | — | |
| 46 | Kayla Ruiz | — | |
| 47 | Kathleen-Rose Dizon | — | |
| 48 | Timothy Cheng | — | |
| 49 | Ifeoluwani Jacob | — | |
| 50 | Andy Zhang | — |
Read what other athletes have to say about their experience at the Rutgers Army ROTC Turkey Trot 5K Run.
Be the first to share your experience with the community!
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