Feaster Five Thanksgiving Day road race celebrates 35th anniversary with 7,000 runners
ANDOVER - One of the biggest Thanksgiving Day road races in Massachusetts celebrated its 35th anniversary Thursday.
Seven-thousand runners and walkers came to downtown Andover for the annual Feaster Five, a 5K and 5 mile walk or run. Finishers took home Table Talk apple pies.
Congrats to the 7,000-plus runners/walkers who took part in the annual Feaster Five on this #Thanksgiving in Andover! And way to carry the @wbz tradition @KristinaRex 👍🏻😊 pic.twitter.com/TOLOiThwaW
— Dan Roche (@RochieWBZ) November 24, 2022
WBZ-TV's Kristina Rex, an Andover native, was one of the pre-race announcers. She was filling in for WBZ's Dan Roche, who had to be in Minnesota to cover the New England Patriots game against the Vikings.