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Northfield Rotary Turkey Trot

Northfield Rotary Turkey Trot, Northfield
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Road runs in United States, Northfield

Distances

  • Running

    5K

    5 km

    Start: Nov 28, 04:00 PM

    Pre-registration price: 30.00 EUR

About

A chip-timed 5K run or walk held each Thanksgiving in Northfield, MN, organized by the Northfield Rotary Club to bring the community together and support youth exchange and polio eradication programs.

Catering & aid stations

Aid stations offering water and light refreshments will be located along the course.

Pacers

Pacemakers will be present on the course to help runners maintain target times; refer to the event schedule for start wave times and pacer flag details at the Renntag for Laufende page.

Results

View official results

Surface mix

  • 100% asphalt

Typical weather in Northfield

Monthly averages based on historical data (2000–present).

Jan24°
07:47
16:59
Feb27°10°
07:15
17:42
Mar42°24°
07:26
19:20
Apr55°37°
06:29
19:58
May67°50°
05:46
20:34
Jun77°61°
05:29
21:00
Jul81°65°
05:44
20:55
Aug79°63°
06:18
20:19
Sep72°57°
06:54
19:25
Oct58°43°
07:29
18:30
Nov43°29°
07:11
16:47
Dec28°15°
07:43
16:35

Weather data by Open-Meteo

What's included in entry

  • Long-sleeve Turkey Trot T-shirt
  • Chip-timed results

Prices & signup

  • 5K30.00 EUR

FAQ

When and where does the Turkey Trot start?

The Turkey Trot begins at 9:00 a.m. at the Weitz Center, Carleton College, 320 Third Street East, Northfield, MN.

Can I register on the day of the event?

Yes, same-day registration opens at 8:00 a.m. at the Weitz Center; T-shirts are guaranteed only for pre-registrations by Friday, Nov 7.

Is the event dog- and stroller-friendly?

Yes, the event is dog-friendly (leashes required) and stroller-friendly; children may ride in strollers.

Last updated: Jun 5, 2026, 11:42:09 PM

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