The Joyce Allen Great Turkey Escape
The The Joyce Allen Great Turkey Escape is a 5k Run / 1K Kids Fun Run / Virtual 5K or 1K / 5K Walk race held on Thursday, November 26, 2026 in Redding, CT, US. Explore registration links, course details, and an AI-powered training plan on Traxamo.
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| Date | Thursday, November 26, 2026 |
|---|---|
| Location | Redding, CT, US |
| Distances | 5k Run, 1K Kids Fun Run, Virtual 5K or 1K, 5K Walk |
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The Joyce Allen Great Turkey Escape is a family-friendly event held in Redding, CT, featuring a 5K run, a 1K kids fun run, and options for virtual participation. This race takes place shortly after Thanksgiving, making it a festive way to stay active during the holiday season.
Highlights
- •Offers multiple distance options including a 5K run, 1K kids fun run, and virtual participation.
- •Takes place in late November, providing a seasonal atmosphere post-Thanksgiving.
- •Family-oriented event encouraging participation from runners of all ages.
Who it's for
This race is ideal for families and casual runners looking for a fun, community-oriented event. It's suitable for all experience levels, including kids and those who prefer walking.
Course character
The course is likely to be a mix of suburban roads and park paths, typical for a small-town race in New England. Expect cool November weather, so dress appropriately for the season.
Local tips
- •Plan to arrive early to secure parking and enjoy the pre-race atmosphere.
- •Dress in layers to accommodate the cool November temperatures.
- •Consider bringing the family for the kids fun run to make it a festive outing.
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