Please join us for the 2026 Two Towns Turkey Trot 5K & Kids Fun Run, presented by the Seth Boyden PTA, on Saturday, November 21, 2026 at South Mountain Reservation on Crest Drive in Maplewood, off South Orange Avenue near The Top apartments. (Race start/finish is where Bear Lane and Crest Drive meet, and 5K course includes the Lollipop Loop.)
Includes a KIDS FUN RUN, and PRIZES for top finishers.
Entry Fees:
Kids Fun Run: $10
5K Race:
Pre-registration: $25
Race Day: $30
Seth Boyden Staff Pre-registration: $15
Seth Boyden Staff Race Day: $20
Schedule:
9-9:45am: Race Day Registration/Packet Pickup
10:00 am: 5K Race
10:50 am (approximate): Awards Ceremony
11:00am: Kids Fun Run - will be .25 miles (approx.)
More Info: Contact Abby, turkeytrot@sethboyden.com
DIRECTIONS: From downtown South Orange, take South Orange Avenue westward up South Mountain toward Livingston. Near the top of the mountain, just past "The Top" apartment building, make a left into South Mountain Reservation. Go straight for about 1,500 feet to the race venue. Since there is limited parking in the reservation, and roads are closed soon before the race start, carpooling is recommended.
Nov 21, 2026
Distance — 5K
Type — Running
10:00
$15.00
Nov 21, 2026
Distance — 5K
Type — Running
10:00
$25.00
Nov 21, 2026
Distance — 1K
Type — Running
11:00
$10.00
These values represent the 3-year monthly averages for November in South Orange.
Learn more about the host city, South Orange.
South Orange is a historic suburban village located in Essex County, New Jersey. It was formally known as the Township of South Orange Village from October 1978 until April 25, 2024. As of the 2020 United States census, the village population was 18,484, an increase of 2,286 (+14.1%) from the 2010 census count of 16,198, which in turn reflected a decline of 766 (−4.5%) from the 16,964 counted in the 2000 census. Seton Hall University is located in the township.
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Watch highlights and course previews from previous years.
Official finishing times from previous editions of Two Towns Turkey Trot 2026.
| Place | Name | Time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🥇 | Allan Jean-Baptiste | 18:31.35 | |
| 🥈 | Mark Lindrud | 18:34.14 | |
| 🥉 | Andrew Masterleo | 18:46.01 | |
| 4 | John Kerner | 19:13.03 | |
| 5 | Elliott Reines | 19:37.22 | |
| 6 | CHRISTOPHER AGUERO | 20:26.91 | |
| 7 | Dylan Lehrer | 20:43.56 | |
| 8 | Madden Ho | 21:24.79 | |
| 9 | Paul Fiorilla | 21:37.99 | |
| 10 | Samuel Grigsby | 21:52.83 | |
| 11 | OLIVER MILLS | 21:56.01 | |
| 12 | Matthew Goldman | 22:00.46 | |
| 13 | Austin Maus | 22:06.94 | |
| 14 | Christine Siti | 22:27.66 | |
| 15 | Eric Millard | 22:20.12 | |
| 16 | Joseph Butcher | 22:19.02 | |
| 17 | Jeffrey jhuleatt@gmail.com | 22:50.2 | |
| 18 | Larry Miller | 22:56.1 | |
| 19 | Jon Thielen | 22:58.18 | |
| 20 | Kory Thielen | 22:58.59 | |
| 21 | Tommaso Bencivenga | 23:06.05 | |
| 22 | Ben Chapman | 22:52.33 | |
| 23 | JOSH UHL | 23:14.4 | |
| 24 | EARL HART | 23:57.62 | |
| 25 | Jonathon Kambouris | 23:48.22 | |
| 26 | D. Lehrer | 24:07.31 | |
| 27 | Daphne Berkovits | 23:55.57 | |
| 28 | KELLY MARKS | 23:52.2 | |
| 29 | Mary Pascoe | 24:01.85 | |
| 30 | Butch Bowen | 24:13.5 | |
| 31 | H. Harvey-Lee | 24:33.23 | |
| 32 | Steph Haines | 24:28.9 | |
| 33 | Michael Kirkwood | 24:37.99 | |
| 34 | E. HART | 24:57.41 | |
| 35 | Meghan Bachert | 25:01.95 | |
| 36 | Tate Jarman | 25:01.73 | |
| 37 | CHRIS JAMES | 25:05.12 | |
| 38 | George Brandley | 25:00.37 | |
| 39 | Alexander Freda | 24:58.03 | |
| 40 | Robert Metzler | 25:01.49 | |
| 41 | Elizabeth Gleason | 25:17.5 | |
| 42 | Kevin Menezes | 25:22.74 | |
| 43 | GONDO ITAYI | 25:30.05 | |
| 44 | CHARLIE MARKS | 25:09.56 | |
| 45 | Cole Simon | 25:41.37 | |
| 46 | Harald Snik | 25:48.75 | |
| 47 | Beth Smith | 25:59.25 | |
| 48 | Madalyn Baldanzi | 25:54.16 | |
| 49 | Kristen Ames | 25:56.4 | |
| 50 | Lela Moore | 25:56.33 |
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