NHS Alumni Association Turkey Trot 5K 2026
- Date
- Saturday, November 21, 2026
- Start time
- 9:30 AM start (New York)
- Location
- Napoleon, Ohio
- Entry fee
- From $30 · goes up to $33 on Nov 14, 2026
- Included with entry
- Includes a shirt
- Fundraising
- Takes optional donations when you register
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Events and entry fees
| Event | Distance | When | Entry fee | Cap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NHS Alumni Association Turkey Trot 5K | 5K | Nov 21, 20269:30 AM | $30$33 after Nov 14, 2026 | – |
Entry fees exclude processing fees. Prices and dates come from the race's registration page and refresh nightly.
Race day planning
Entry fee schedule
- $30 until Nov 13, then $33 until Nov 21.
Online registration closes Nov 21, 2026, unless the race fills first.
How the price compares
At $30, entry is about the same as a typical 5K in Ohio ($30).
What a typical finish looks like
A typical finisher at a 5K in Ohio runs 35:17, about 11:21 a mile, based on 1,003 races with published results. Women typically finish in 38:57 and men in 30:44.
Light and altitude
Sunrise on race morning is at about 7:31 AM, and the NHS Alumni Association Turkey Trot 5K starts at 9:30 AM. The start sits about 680 feet above sea level.
Fees exclude processing fees. Comparisons use current entry fees and published results from races nearby.
Start location and course
515 Glenwood Ave., Napoleon, OH 43545
The pin marks the address the race lists, which is usually the start. The organizers have not shared a course map with us yet.
2025 results
All resultsAggregated from official results (DRS Timing) for NHS Alumni Association Turkey Trot 5K. Individual finisher names are not stored here.
How fast do you need to be at NHS Alumni Association Turkey Trot 5K?
In 2025, the fastest tenth finished in 24:13 or better, the top quarter in 27:35, and half the field in 29:39; the last tenth came in after 51:14.
| Age | Women | Men |
|---|---|---|
| Under 20 | 28:55 | n/a |
| 30-39 | 28:14 | 23:14 |
| 40-49 | 29:18 | n/a |
| 50-59 | 50:53 | n/a |
Groups with fewer than five finishers are left out. Awards vary by race; check the race's rules.
What would my time get me?
Where a finish time would have placed in 2025.
Typical race-day weather
Around November 21 the day usually runs from 31°F at dawn to 46°F in the afternoon, with measurable rain on about 21% of days. Cold snaps dip to 22°F and hot years reach 58°F.
Based on 85 days within a week of the date over the last 5 years, from historical weather for the start area. Not a forecast.
Race details
- Where
- 515 Glenwood Ave., Napoleon, OH 43545Map
- Course
- Road
- Start elevation
- About 680 feet
- Included with entry
- T-Shirt
- Donations
- Accepted when you register
- Distances
- 5K
- Editions
- 2026 (Nov 21, 2026), 2025 (Nov 22, 2025)
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Quick answers
- When is NHS Alumni Association Turkey Trot 5K?
- Saturday, November 21, 2026, starting at 9:30 AM.
- How much does it cost?
- Entry starts at $30 before processing fees, and rises to $33 on Nov 14, 2026.
- When does registration close?
- Online registration closes Nov 21, 2026, unless the race fills first.
- Is the entry fee high for Ohio?
- At $30, entry is about the same as a typical 5K in Ohio ($30).
- Do runners get a shirt or medal?
- Entry includes a shirt, according to the race's registration page. Check it for sizes and whether kids' races get the same.
- Can I donate to a cause when I register?
- Yes. The registration form offers an optional donation, usually for the charity or nonprofit the race supports. The race's own page names the cause.
- What distances can I run?
- 5K.
- How big is it, and how fast?
- In 2025, 43 runners finished the NHS Alumni Association Turkey Trot 5K; the median finish was 29:39 and the winner ran 21:47.
- Where does it start?
- 515 Glenwood Ave., Napoleon, OH 43545.
From the organizers
Come run, walk, or cheer at the The Napoleon High School Alumni Association Turkey Trot 5K! Anyone is welcome to join us! Feel free to bring your warm running gear or holiday costume. Prizes will also be awarded to top finishers.
*Note: You do not need to be a Napoleon High School Alumni to participate in this event! All are welcome!
Proceeds support the Napoleon High School Alumni Association whose mission is to support all Napoleon Area Schools students, Alumni, staff, and community members. Learn more and contribute with us at https://www.nhsalumni.com/.