Westfield Turkey Trot Set For Nov. 25

WESTFIELD, NJ — Westfield's Annual 5 Miler & PracticeHard Mile will be held on Saturday, Nov. 25.

This will be the 34th year the race will be held on the Saturday after Thanksgiving to help burn off any extra pounds gained from the holiday.

The race is held annually at Tamaques Park in Westfield off Lamberts Mill Road and the 1-mile run will start at 10:30 a.m. followed by the 5-mile run at 11:15 a.m.

Pre-registration will be held through midnight on Nov. 23 with a fee of $27 for the 5-mile race and $3 discount to 2017 USATF-NJ members and $7 discount to Military with ID. The PracticeHard Mile is $13 and $11 for Westfield youth 14 and younger.

There will be race-day registration beginning at 9 a.m. with the 5-mile race for $32 with T-shirt (while supplies last) and $15 for the PracticeHard mile with T-shirt (while supplies last).

Registration includes a specialty tee (5M) and T-shirts (1M), Wheel of Chance token for prizes, face painting and bag check available.

For more information or to register visit westfieldturkeytrot.com.

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