32nd Annual Burgettstown Turkey Trot 5K Fun Run & Fitness Walk
- Date Thu 28th November 2024
- Time 8:30AM EST
- Location Burgettstown, Pennsylvania
- Price $35.00
- Races 2 races
- Distances 5km
Event summary
Join us for the 32nd Annual Burgettstown Turkey Trot 5K Fun Run & Fitness Walk on Thursday, November 28, 2024, in the charming town of Burgettstown, Washington! This beloved Thanksgiving Day tradition brings together hundreds of participants who are eager to kick off their holiday with a spirited run or walk. The event features a challenging 5K course, complete with "the hill" that tests the mettle of both runners and walkers as they make their way back to the school to cross the finish line.
Not only is this a fantastic way to bond with friends and family, but it also supports a great cause, raising vital funds for local kids in Cross Country and Track and Field programs. As you navigate the course, enjoy the lively atmosphere with enthusiastic cheers from the young athletes who will be there to encourage you. Embrace the unpredictable Pennsylvania weather and join us in celebrating the season, community spirit, and healthy living. Don’t miss out on this exciting event that promises fun, fitness, and a sense of togetherness!
Not only is this a fantastic way to bond with friends and family, but it also supports a great cause, raising vital funds for local kids in Cross Country and Track and Field programs. As you navigate the course, enjoy the lively atmosphere with enthusiastic cheers from the young athletes who will be there to encourage you. Embrace the unpredictable Pennsylvania weather and join us in celebrating the season, community spirit, and healthy living. Don’t miss out on this exciting event that promises fun, fitness, and a sense of togetherness!
Organiser's Description
We can't wait to see you this Thanksgiving Day!
For the past 31 years, hundreds of people from near and far have ventured out to Burgettstown to start their Thanksgiving Day at the Turkey Trot. This event raises the bulk of the funding for kids in the Cross Country and Track and Field programs. Brave souls cope with the capricious Pennsylvania weather that can be freezing and foul or unseasonably warm. Runners and walkers alike are challenged by "the hill," the final uphill battle to return to the school and cross the finish line. Come join us as we celebrate the season with friends and family at this awesome event.
The kids on the Cross Country and Track and Field teams will be cheering, offering encouragement and thanks, as well as pulling some names of racers for some thank you prizes. We are really looking forward to connecting with you as we all support our community.
For the past 31 years, hundreds of people from near and far have ventured out to Burgettstown to start their Thanksgiving Day at the Turkey Trot. This event raises the bulk of the funding for kids in the Cross Country and Track and Field programs. Brave souls cope with the capricious Pennsylvania weather that can be freezing and foul or unseasonably warm. Runners and walkers alike are challenged by "the hill," the final uphill battle to return to the school and cross the finish line. Come join us as we celebrate the season with friends and family at this awesome event.
The kids on the Cross Country and Track and Field teams will be cheering, offering encouragement and thanks, as well as pulling some names of racers for some thank you prizes. We are really looking forward to connecting with you as we all support our community.
Races
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5K Run
Incl. T-Shirt
Thu 28th November 2024 (8:30AM EST)
$35.00
CLOSED -
5K Fitness Walk
Incl. T-Shirt
Thu 28th November 2024 (8:30AM EST)
$35.00
CLOSED
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