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November · 35°–49°
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November
49°35°
- Sunrise
- 06:38
- Sunset
- 16:25
What to expect
What makes this race distinct — for training and race day.
Join us for the Shrewsbury Turkey Trot for the Memory, a 5-mile run and 2-mile fun run/walk to support those affected by Alzheimer's disease.
Pacers
Pacers are not available for this event.
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FAQ
What time does the race start?
The race starts promptly at 8:00 AM on the Shrewsbury Common. Participants line up adjacent to the funeral home.
Where and when can I pick up my bib and T-shirt?
To avoid race-day crowds, we encourage participants to pick up their bibs and t-shirts the day before the race. Wednesday, November 26: 2:30–5:30 p.m. at First Congregational Church (upper hall) Thursday, November 27: 6:30–7:45 a.m. at First Congregational Church (upper hall)
Can I pick up bibs and T-shirts for others?
Yes, you can pick up bibs and race T-shirts for others in your group. We recommend taking advantage of early registration the day before the race to avoid race-day crowds.
How long is the course
The Shrewsbury Turkey Trot for the Memory, a 5-mile run and 2-mile fun run/walk to support those affected by Alzheimer's disease.
Do walkers have a separate start area?
No, there is no separate start area for walkers, but we ask that you line up according to your expected pace.
Are strollers allowed on the race course?
We are a family-friendly race and love kids, but the course is crowded, especially at the start. For safety, please be mindful of runners and follow instructions from our course guides.
Are dogs allowed on the race course?
We strongly recommend leaving your dogs at home. Due to the large number of participants, having dogs on the course is unsafe.
What if I am unable to run the race after I have registered?
All entries are non-refundable.
What if it rains or snows?
The Turkey Trot for the Memory will take place rain, shine, or snow. We encourage participants to dress in layers appropriate for the weather. In extreme weather conditions, the race directors will work with the Town of Shrewsbury to ensure safety and make any necessary adjustments.
Can I register in-person and on race day?
Yes, you can register in person at the times below. However, to guarantee a race t-shirt, please register online. Wednesday, November 27: 2:00–5:30 p.m. at First Congregational Church (upper hall) Thursday, November 28: 6:45–7:45 a.m. at First Congregational Church (downstairs hall) Walk-in registration is $30. All bib pickups and registrations will close promptly at 7:45 a.m.
Where can I find my race results?
Results will be emailed to participants and posted on our website and Race Roster event pages.
Last updated: Jun 11, 2026, 04:26:22 AM
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