Big Turkey Half Marathon

Clark, NJ, USA · November 26, 2026

41°·47° high·Light·Dry

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41°at start

47° high

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Cool temperatures, light wind

Runners will face a steady temperature increase from 41°F at the start to 44°F at finish, with a light wind from the WNW at 7 mph. Humidity is moderate at 59% with a dew point of 30°F. Pacing should remain consistent as conditions are favorable, with no rain expected.

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Race Info

The Big Turkey Half Marathon is a Thanksgiving Day race in Oak Ridge Park in Clark, New Jersey, in Union County. The course follows paved park paths past lawns and birch, oak and pine trees and is mostly flat, with each loop timed in real time. A 10K and a 5K start five and ten minutes after the half marathon on the same morning, and finishers receive a medal and a technical shirt.

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When is the 2026 Big Turkey Half Marathon?

The 2026 Big Turkey Half Marathon will be held on Thursday November 26, 2026.

What will the weather be like for the 2026 Big Turkey Half Marathon?

The forecast calls for a high of 47°F and a low of 39°F with a 19% chance of rain.

Historical Weather

Based on 2 years of data

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44°F

L:44° H:47°

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50%

1 of 2 yrs

Wind14mph

Dew29°F

Temperature History

Range of temperatures during race hours for each year.

Detailed History

Year	Conditions	Low / High	Rain	Dew Point	Score
2025 Big Turkey Half Marathon Partly cloudy throughout the day. 2025		43°/46°	-	20°
2024 Big Turkey Half Marathon Partly cloudy throughout the day with rain in the morning and afternoon. 2024		45°/47°	Light	44°

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