First Coast Turkey Trot - Ponte Vedra
About This Event
Before Thanksgiving dinner, join us for the First Coast Turkey Trot 5k race and 1 mile fun run held on Thanksgiving morning Thursday, November 26th @ 8:30 a.m.
Please note there will be no same day registrations for this event, you must pre-register online.****
This race starts and finishes at Micklers Landing in Ponte Vedra Beach. All finishers will get a finisher medal and paid participants get a Race Shirt
Note the Kids Free 5k and 1 mile fun run are only for the first 50 to sign up. After that is sold out everyone must register the main Turkey Trot and 1 mile run option
**Packet Pickup will be at Mickers Landing on Wednesday November 25th between 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm. ******
Race Course HERE
Please note that the kids and adults 5k and kids and adults 1 mile will be run at the same time .
**Make a team by getting 4 or more people together and form a team, the fastest 4 on that team will create a team average time. Lowest team average score wins! **
This will be a professional chip timed race by Florida Race Day. Awards will be based on age and gender. Top overall male and female will win pumpkin pies. Everyone receives a free downloadable finisher photograph.
So before you settle in for Thanksgiving get some exercise and fresh air. Share with your friends
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