2024 GCR Thanksgiving 5K | 1 Mile | Kids 1K & 100 Yard Dash
- Date Thu 28th November 2024
- Time 7:30AM EST
- Location Naples, Florida
- Price Free - $42.40
- Races 4 races
- Distances 5km, 1 Mile, 1km
Event summary
Join us for the 11th Annual GCR Thanksgiving Race on Thursday, November 28, 2024, in beautiful Naples, Collier! This exciting event offers a variety of race distances to suit all participants, including a 5K, a 1 Mile walk, and fun-filled kids' races featuring a 1K and a 100 Yard Dash. Whether you're a seasoned runner or looking to enjoy a leisurely stroll with family and friends, this race is the perfect way to kick off your Thanksgiving weekend.
The picturesque course winds through downtown Naples, starting on 5th Avenue, and offers a festive atmosphere with plenty of community spirit. Participants will receive race shirts and medals, while age group awards will be presented for top finishers. Don’t forget to bring non-perishable food items for St. Matthew's House to support those in need. With convenient parking and pre-race packet pick-up available, this event promises to be a delightful experience for all ages. Come out, celebrate, and make memories while giving back this Thanksgiving!
The picturesque course winds through downtown Naples, starting on 5th Avenue, and offers a festive atmosphere with plenty of community spirit. Participants will receive race shirts and medals, while age group awards will be presented for top finishers. Don’t forget to bring non-perishable food items for St. Matthew's House to support those in need. With convenient parking and pre-race packet pick-up available, this event promises to be a delightful experience for all ages. Come out, celebrate, and make memories while giving back this Thanksgiving!
Organiser's Description
GCR is excited to announce that we will be hosting the
11th Annual GCR Thanksgiving Race this year on Thanksgiving!!
Pre-Race Packet Pick Up - RECOMMENDED!
Tuesday 11/26 & Wednesday 11/27 @ Naples on the Run (20 10th St. S. Naples, FL 34102)
Hours - 10AM-5PM
Race Day Packet Pick Up - Race day starting at 6AM - NOT RECOMMENDED
Please arrive no later than 6:00am if you have not yet gotten your race number and shirt.
You may Pick up your packet at the race ONLY from 6:00am-7:25am.
NO DAY OF REGISTRATION.
Walkers are welcome for both the 1 mile walk and the 5K. Come one, come all!
Our kids races are free, _but do NOT include a shirt_! A parent must sign them up here in order to agree to the waiver. Medals are given to our kids, but likely a medal from a past Thanksgiving Day GCR race.
This beautiful course will start on 5th Avenue & wind through downtown Naples!!
Plenty of FREE parking (multiple 4 story parking garages within 200m of packet pickup).
Shirts to all paid participants!
Race Medals to all finishers!
Age Group Awards 5 Deep
-Staged from Cambier Park
This race benefits:
St. Matthew's House and our Youth Development/ Scholarship Fund.
We are collecting canned goods for St. Matthew's House. Please bring your non-perishable items to packet pick-up or to the registration area on the day of the race.
This run/walk will be a GREAT way to start your Thanksgiving weekend!
Course open for 90 minutes
11th Annual GCR Thanksgiving Race this year on Thanksgiving!!
Pre-Race Packet Pick Up - RECOMMENDED!
Tuesday 11/26 & Wednesday 11/27 @ Naples on the Run (20 10th St. S. Naples, FL 34102)
Hours - 10AM-5PM
Race Day Packet Pick Up - Race day starting at 6AM - NOT RECOMMENDED
Please arrive no later than 6:00am if you have not yet gotten your race number and shirt.
You may Pick up your packet at the race ONLY from 6:00am-7:25am.
NO DAY OF REGISTRATION.
Walkers are welcome for both the 1 mile walk and the 5K. Come one, come all!
Our kids races are free, _but do NOT include a shirt_! A parent must sign them up here in order to agree to the waiver. Medals are given to our kids, but likely a medal from a past Thanksgiving Day GCR race.
This beautiful course will start on 5th Avenue & wind through downtown Naples!!
Plenty of FREE parking (multiple 4 story parking garages within 200m of packet pickup).
Shirts to all paid participants!
Race Medals to all finishers!
Age Group Awards 5 Deep
-Staged from Cambier Park
This race benefits:
St. Matthew's House and our Youth Development/ Scholarship Fund.
We are collecting canned goods for St. Matthew's House. Please bring your non-perishable items to packet pick-up or to the registration area on the day of the race.
This run/walk will be a GREAT way to start your Thanksgiving weekend!
Course open for 90 minutes
Races
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Run/Walk
Incl. $2.40 Fee & T-Shirt
Thu 28th November 2024 (7:30AM EST)
$42.40
CLOSED -
1 Mile Walk
Incl. $2.00 Fee & T-Shirt
Thu 28th November 2024 (7:35AM EST)
$27.00
CLOSED -
Kids 1K
Thu 28th November 2024 (8:30AM EST)
Free
CLOSED -
Kids 100 Yard Dash
Thu 28th November 2024 (8:45AM EST)
Free
CLOSED
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