# Franklin Turkey Trot 5K (family pricing)

> Event for families in the Boston–Cambridge–Newton area (MA / NH). Times are Eastern Time.

- When: Thu, Nov 26 · 8:00 AM
- Where: The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (Franklin), 91 Jordan Road, Franklin, MA 02038
- Ages: All ages; under 5 free
- Price: $34.30 including fee; family cap $100 (max 5)
- Organizer: Franklin Turkey Trot (benefiting the Franklin Food Pantry)
- Official page: https://runsignup.com/Race/MA/Franklin/FranklinTurkeyTrot
- Last checked: Fri, Oct 30

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## About

A Thanksgiving morning 5K in Franklin whose proceeds all go to the Franklin Food Pantry. Families of one or two adults and their children under 18 are capped at $100 for up to five people, and children under 5 run free without a bib. Day-of registration opens at 6:30 am.

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