Run for the Pies in Ipswich

Burn some calories before the Thanksgiving Feast at Ipswich's Run for the Pies!

Start your turkey day by burning off some calories with a run or walk along the Ipswich River! Every 10th adult finisher receives a large Russell Orchards pie; every child Fun Run finisher receives a 4" Table Talk pie. and you'll have a chance to win a ready-to-bake pie! Racers, runners, walkers or stroller pushers are invited to the Ipswich Town Hall bright and early on Thanksgiving Day for a 2.8 mile riverside run along Turkey Shore Drive and Labor in Vain Road.  The 1.2 mile Kids Fun Run run starts at 8am.

Proceeds of the race supports the Ipswich Family YMCA financial assistance program and The Open Door food pantry.

  • 2.8 Mile Race: $5.00 Will increase to $10.00 on November  25th
  • 1.8 Mile Fun Run: $3.00 Will increase to $5.00 on November 25th
  • This race is not timed!

Proceeds of the race supports the Ipswich Family YMCA financial assistance program

When: 
Thanksgiving Day, November 27, 2025 8am
1.2 Mile Kids Fun Run/Walkers: 8am
2.8 Mile Run for the Pies: 8:30am
Phone: 
978.356.9622
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