Course
A single loop around Franklin Park Golf Course in Dorchester, with start and finish beside the golf clubhouse at One Circuit Drive. The chip-timed 5K goes off at 9:00 am and a second wave follows for joggers and walkers. Aid station detail is not published.
Key dates
- !RegistrationOpen now
- ★Race dayThu 26 Nov 2026
About
This Franklin Park race has grown into Boston's largest Thanksgiving Day race, regularly selling out. The chip-timed 5K starts and finishes near the golf clubhouse, welcoming strollers, wheelchairs and leashed dogs, with awards for costumes and fastest dog.
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Feaster Five Thanksgiving Day Road Race
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