2024 Green Turkey Trot 5K and 1 Mile
- Date Thu 28th November 2024
- Location Uniontown, Ohio
- Price $16.90 - $32.80
- Races 2 races
- Distances 5km, 1 Mile
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Event summary
Get ready to kick off your Thanksgiving festivities with the 12th Annual Green Turkey Trot, taking place on November 28, 2024, in Uniontown, Summit, Ohio! This exciting event features a 5K Run/Walk and a 1-Mile Fun Run, perfect for runners of all ages and skill levels. The 1-Mile Fun Run starts at 7:30 AM, followed by the 5K at 8:00 AM, all set against the backdrop of the Green Memorial Stadium located at 1737 Steese Road.
With a cap of 650 participants, this fun-filled morning not only promotes physical activity but also supports a noble cause—raising funds for college scholarships for Green High School seniors. Over the years, the event has proudly contributed $41,000 in scholarships, making it a great way to give back while enjoying the thrill of the race! Register early to secure your spot and enjoy perks like a free long-sleeve performance shirt for pre-registered participants. Don't forget to bring canned goods for a chance to win prizes in the drawing at the end of the race, all while supporting the Akron-Canton Foodbank. Join us this Thanksgiving morning for a wonderful community celebration and a
With a cap of 650 participants, this fun-filled morning not only promotes physical activity but also supports a noble cause—raising funds for college scholarships for Green High School seniors. Over the years, the event has proudly contributed $41,000 in scholarships, making it a great way to give back while enjoying the thrill of the race! Register early to secure your spot and enjoy perks like a free long-sleeve performance shirt for pre-registered participants. Don't forget to bring canned goods for a chance to win prizes in the drawing at the end of the race, all while supporting the Akron-Canton Foodbank. Join us this Thanksgiving morning for a wonderful community celebration and a
Organiser's Description
The Green Professionals Association (GPA) presents its 12th Annual Turkey Trot 5K Run/Walk and 1-Mile Fun Run. Please join us on Thanksgiving Morning!
We will cap this race at 650 runners, so please register early.
The Turkey Trot raises money for college scholarships for Green High School seniors. To date, GPA has donated $41,000 in college scholarships to Green High School seniors.
Event Details:
Event: 5K Run/Walk and 1 Mile Fun Run/Walk
Where: 1737 Steese Road., Green, Ohio, 44685. This is at the Green Memorial Stadium. Exit Route 241 at Steese Rd. Please park at the stadium before 7:20am. The school parking lots will be closed for the day. All traffic after 7:20 will be directed to Town Park Center.
When: Thursday, November 28, 2024, at 7:30AM (1 mile) and 8:00AM (5K).
Costs:
$30 Preregistered for 5K (Pre-Registration ends on Wednesday, November 27th @ 10:00 AM);
$35 Race Day for 5K (Race Day Registration starts on Wednesday, November 27th @ 10:01 AM);
$15 for Preregistered for 1-Mile Fun Run (Pre-Registration ends on Wednesday, November 27th @ 10:00 AM); and
$20 for Race Day 1-Mile Fun Run (Race Day Registration starts on Wednesday, November 27th @ 10:01 AM).
All PRE-REGISTERED participants will receive a free long-sleeve performance shirt. Shirts are not guaranteed for Race Day registrations.
Packet Pick-Up:
"Night Before" registration & packet pickup is from at 5:00 pm 7:00 pm on November 27th. Night before registration & packet pickup is strongly encouraged.
"Night Before" registration & packet pickup will be at Cleveland Clinic Akron General Health & Wellness Center, Lifestyles in Green, 1946 Town Park Blvd, Uniontown, from 5 pm until 7 pm.
Each person who picks up their packet at Lifestyles during the "Night Before" registration & packet pickup will be able to utilize Lifestyles' facilities on November 27th, as well as receive a free 2-day pass that can be used anytime before January 1, 2024.
"Race Day" registration & packet pickup is from 6:30 am 7:30 am on November 28th at Green Memorial Stadium located at:
1737 Steese Rd.
Green OH 44685
Please note that the stadium will not open until 6:30 am on November 28th.
Awards : 5K: Prizes for top 3 Male & Female in each class and top 3 Male & Female Overall. Age brackets are-14 & under, 15-18, 19-24, 25-29, 30-34, 35-39, 40-44, 45-49, 50-54, 55-59, 60-64, 65-69, 70 & up. 1 Mile: Top 4 finishers.
**There will be a drawing for other prizes at the end of the race. Bring CANNED GOODS for tickets!! All canned food will be donated to the Akron-Canton Foodbank.
Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/GreenTurkeyTrot/
Event details and schedule
Part of the Green Great Eight Race Series - click here for more info [https://www.cityofgreen.org/559/Green-Great-Eight-Race-Series]
We will cap this race at 650 runners, so please register early.
The Turkey Trot raises money for college scholarships for Green High School seniors. To date, GPA has donated $41,000 in college scholarships to Green High School seniors.
Event Details:
Event: 5K Run/Walk and 1 Mile Fun Run/Walk
Where: 1737 Steese Road., Green, Ohio, 44685. This is at the Green Memorial Stadium. Exit Route 241 at Steese Rd. Please park at the stadium before 7:20am. The school parking lots will be closed for the day. All traffic after 7:20 will be directed to Town Park Center.
When: Thursday, November 28, 2024, at 7:30AM (1 mile) and 8:00AM (5K).
Costs:
$30 Preregistered for 5K (Pre-Registration ends on Wednesday, November 27th @ 10:00 AM);
$35 Race Day for 5K (Race Day Registration starts on Wednesday, November 27th @ 10:01 AM);
$15 for Preregistered for 1-Mile Fun Run (Pre-Registration ends on Wednesday, November 27th @ 10:00 AM); and
$20 for Race Day 1-Mile Fun Run (Race Day Registration starts on Wednesday, November 27th @ 10:01 AM).
All PRE-REGISTERED participants will receive a free long-sleeve performance shirt. Shirts are not guaranteed for Race Day registrations.
Packet Pick-Up:
"Night Before" registration & packet pickup is from at 5:00 pm 7:00 pm on November 27th. Night before registration & packet pickup is strongly encouraged.
"Night Before" registration & packet pickup will be at Cleveland Clinic Akron General Health & Wellness Center, Lifestyles in Green, 1946 Town Park Blvd, Uniontown, from 5 pm until 7 pm.
Each person who picks up their packet at Lifestyles during the "Night Before" registration & packet pickup will be able to utilize Lifestyles' facilities on November 27th, as well as receive a free 2-day pass that can be used anytime before January 1, 2024.
"Race Day" registration & packet pickup is from 6:30 am 7:30 am on November 28th at Green Memorial Stadium located at:
1737 Steese Rd.
Green OH 44685
Please note that the stadium will not open until 6:30 am on November 28th.
Awards : 5K: Prizes for top 3 Male & Female in each class and top 3 Male & Female Overall. Age brackets are-14 & under, 15-18, 19-24, 25-29, 30-34, 35-39, 40-44, 45-49, 50-54, 55-59, 60-64, 65-69, 70 & up. 1 Mile: Top 4 finishers.
**There will be a drawing for other prizes at the end of the race. Bring CANNED GOODS for tickets!! All canned food will be donated to the Akron-Canton Foodbank.
Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/GreenTurkeyTrot/
Event details and schedule
Part of the Green Great Eight Race Series - click here for more info [https://www.cityofgreen.org/559/Green-Great-Eight-Race-Series]
2024 Green Turkey Trot 5K and 1 Mile