Race Website
Additional race information can be found at https://www.ptfdco1.org/five-alarm-turkey-trot.
Place
Greenview Park
9 Robert P
Pequannock, NJ US 07440
9 Robert P
Pequannock, NJ US 07440
Description
FIVE-ALARM TURKEY TROT
RACE DAY: THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 27, 2025
CHECK IN: 7:45 AM-8:15 AM
RACE START: 9:00 AM
The Five-Alarm Turkey Trot will take place on Thanksgiving - Thursday, November 27, 2025, and will benefit Pequannock Fire Department Engine Co. 1. This flat, fast 5K course runs through the heart of Pequannock and is great for runners of all levels, including walkers and families. Participants will receive a custom bib and T-shirts will be available to the first 200 participants. Join us for a fun, community-focused event featuring music, vendors, and awards for top finishers.
For questions, please email fivealarmturkeytrot@gmail.com?
Race Contact Info
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AWARDS AND AGE GROUPS:
Top Male/Female in each age group:
0-13
14-25
26-35
36-45
46-55
56-65
66+
Race Information
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Race Day Information
We are just days away from the First Annual Five-Alarm Turkey Trot 5K, and we couldn’t be more excited to welcome over 500 runners to Greenview Park on Thanksgiving morning! Below are your final race day details so you can plan ahead and have a smooth, festive, fun-filled morning.
RACE DAY DETAILS
Race Start: 9:00 AM sharp
Same-Day Check-In: 7:30 AM – 8:45 AM cutoff
Greenview Park, Pompton Plains
Please arrive early—over 500 runners means check-in and restroom lines will be busy.
Carpool if possible!
EARLY BIB PICKUP (HIGHLY RECOMMENDED)
Wednesday, November 26
3:30 PM – 5:30 PM
Pequannock Engine Company 1 Firehouse
30 Jackson Ave, Pequannock, NJ
Avoid the lines on race morning—swing by the firehouse the day before.
FOOD & DRINK VENDORS
We’re excited to have Defying Gravitea and Pompton Nutrition on-site selling:
- Coffee
- Light breakfast bites
- Shakes & energizing drinks
- Snacks
Spectators are welcome—bring family and friends to cheer, hang out, and enjoy the morning!
RACE DAY VIBES
Expect:
- Music
- Big community energy
- Fire department pride
- Local vendor presence
- Lots of photo ops
- A brand-new hometown Thanksgiving tradition
PARKING INFORMATION
There will be NO PARKING on West Parkway.
Please use:
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Colfax Drive neighborhood side streets
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Ann Place and Ackerson Avenue
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William Street
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Overflow lot off Robert Place (open for the event)
Volunteers will help guide parking.
Carpooling is strongly encouraged.
