2024 Gaylord Turkey Trot

Thursday, November 23, 2023 Past event
9:00 AM EST
Gaylord, Michigan
$25.00–$75.00 · 2 races
5km, 5 Mile

Event summary

Join us for the 2024 Gaylord Turkey Trot on Thursday, November 23, 2023, in the picturesque Gaylord, Otsego! This exciting 5K event invites participants to embrace the festive spirit with a fun run or walk, all while supporting the Gaylord Area Hockey Association. The race kicks off at 9 AM, with doors opening at 8 AM, creating a vibrant atmosphere filled with community cheer.

Participants will enjoy an out-and-back course that begins in the Gaylord Sportsplex parking lot and takes them along Gornick Ave before heading south on the scenic North Central State trail. This route allows everyone to connect and encourage one another, making it a great day for family and friends. With a low entry fee of just $20 per person or $60 for families, all proceeds will go towards a commemorative finisher medal and the hockey association fundraiser. Don't miss the chance to get in on the action and show your support for local sports while celebrating the joy of the season!

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  • Flying Solo Turkey Trot

    Includes T-Shirt

    For solo runners. Shirt and run.

    9:00 AM EST

    $25.00

    Entries closed
  • The Whole Flock Turkey Trot

    Includes T-Shirt

    For Families of 3 or more. (Please note that you will have to Message the race director with Shirt Sizes for the family before November 6th order cutoff date). If you have over 5 family members, we do ask that you make a donation of $15 per extra family member for the t-shirt costs. Thank you.

    9:00 AM EST

    $75.00

    Entries closed

Organiser's description

THANKFUL FOR HOCKEY

Time to get into #FEASTMODE

You will be Huffin & Puffin for Turkey & Stuffin and run or walk the 5k. This is a fundraiser for the Gaylord Area Hockey Association and is not an officially timed race.

Fees for the race go towards the Finisher Medal and the Gaylord Hockey association fundraiser. After the medal -100% of your collected race fees will go towards the fundraise.

LOCATION: Gaylord Sportsplex parking lot.

ROUTE: This is an out and back. You will head north on Gornick ave and then turn onto the North Central State trail and run south. You will then be instructed to turn around and run the route back. This gives everyone a chance to see all the participants and cheer them on. We are so Thankful for everyone who is running to support Gaylord Hockey.

TIME: Doors Open at 8am and race will start at 9am. No packet pickup, just make sure to get your medal after you finish!

COST: $20 per Person/ $60 per Family (For Families of over 6 people, we do ask that you make an $3 donation per additional person on the site for the additional cost of the medal).

SHIRTS- Cut off to medal order is 11/1/2024. Please register before then to get a medal. We cannot guarantee a medal after that date.

CONTACT: If you have questions on the race, please feel free to email race director Meagan Rinck at mrinck2@gmail

Location

1250 Gornick Ave, Gaylord, 49735, MI, United States

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