Feaster Five Road Race

Andover, MA · Sports

When: November 26, 2026
Where: Shawsheen Square · Andover · MA
Cost: Not confirmed
Status: Confirmed from the organizer's published schedule

Andover's Thanksgiving morning race pairs a five mile run and a 5K through downtown and the Merrimack Valley, drawing more than ten thousand runners before the holiday meal. Started in 1987, it has grown into one of the largest Thanksgiving Day races in New England, with finishers taking home a Table Talk apple pie. Proceeds support local youth and athletic groups.

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The history within reach

Andover Theological Seminary, the first Protestant seminary in America0.4 mi
Congregationalists opened the seminary on Phillips Academy's hill in 1807, partly as an orthodox answer to Harvard drifting Unitarian.
The Addison Gallery, an American art museum inside a boarding school0.5 mi
The financier and Phillips alumnus Thomas Cochran gave the school a museum of American art in 1930, in a building by Charles Platt.
The Andover Village mill district, and the split that made North Andover0.5 mi
Locals still call this stretch of the Shawsheen River simply the Village.
Phillips Academy, the oldest incorporated academy in the country0.6 mi
Samuel Phillips founded the school in 1778, and its charter makes it the oldest incorporated academy in the United States.
Merrimack College, built in 1947 for returning GIs1.5 mi
The Order of St.