BestRacestrail · Thanksgiving trail trot
2026 Thanksgiving Trail Trot
| Distances | Thanksgiving trail trot |
| Surface | trail |
| USATF certified | N/A (trail) |
| Boston qualifier | No |
From the race's RunSignup listing, last updated July 29, 2026.
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Race-day weather
What the weather did on November 26 in each of the last 5 years, measured at Walnut, 12.3 miles from Sheffield.
| Year | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 52°F | 32°F | none |
| 2024 | 46°F | 21°F | none |
| 2023 | 39°F | 26°F | 0.20 in |
| 2022 | 51°F | 28°F | none |
| 2021 | 37°F | 11°F | none |
Daily highs and lows, not start-line temperatures: most races start in the cool of the morning, closer to the low. Source: NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, GHCN-Daily.
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