Running for their supper: Shepherd's Pantry's Turkey Trot has become a Thanksgiving staple

By: Terry Date

Outlets: Eagle-Tribune

Published: October 24, 2026

Words: 597

Last Updated: 2 weeks, 2 days ago


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WINDHAM, N.H. — Walk, jog, roll or — if you must — run at the Windham Turkey Trot.

The key to success at the Blossom Road cul-de-sac on Thanksgiving morning is being there.

You are as likely to see someone dunking a doughnut hole into a cup as you are a runner seriously limbering up before the start.

There will be neither chip-embedded bibs on runners nor a digital race clock on the grounds.

Outside the home of Joseph …

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