9th Annual F R E E Turkey Trot 5K/10K
- Date Thu 28th November 2024
- Time 8:00AM EST
- Location Houston, Texas
- Price Free
- Races 1 race
- Distances 10km
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Event summary
Get ready to kick off your Thanksgiving celebrations with the 9th Annual FREE Turkey Trot 5K/10K on Thursday, November 28, 2024, in beautiful Houston, Harris! This beloved community tradition invites families, friends, and neighbors to gather for a morning of fun, fitness, and festive spirit before the holiday feasting begins. Whether you choose the exhilarating 5K single-loop route or the exciting 10K double-loop route, you’ll enjoy a scenic run through Memorial Park, surrounded by fellow running enthusiasts.
Bring your loved ones and don your best Turkey Day costumes as you join in the laughter and camaraderie of this free event. With no fees or crowds, just pure fun, it's the perfect way to create lasting memories while staying active. After the run, indulge in delightful refreshments and celebrate the joy of running together. Don’t miss out on this fantastic opportunity to make Thanksgiving even more special—RSVP now and count this joyful experience among your many blessings!
Bring your loved ones and don your best Turkey Day costumes as you join in the laughter and camaraderie of this free event. With no fees or crowds, just pure fun, it's the perfect way to create lasting memories while staying active. After the run, indulge in delightful refreshments and celebrate the joy of running together. Don’t miss out on this fantastic opportunity to make Thanksgiving even more special—RSVP now and count this joyful experience among your many blessings!
Organiser's Description
HOLY COW! WERE CELEBRATING 9 GREAT YEARS OF OUR FREE TURKEY TROT TRADITION WITH THE HOUSTON STRIDERS!
We know you want to get some miles in before cooking, eating, and snoozing for the rest of your Thanksgiving Day. So go ahead and join us! In fact, grab your spouse, uncle, parents, bring the kids, and invite the neighbors. Were all about the joy of running together.
Because you know what everyone loves? FREE! yes, no crowds, no fees, no rigamorole. Just FUN FUN FUN.
Where are we running? Our favorite stomping grounds, of course! Memorial Park!
* 5K single-loop route: https://www.mapmyrun.com/routes/view/5797297309/
* 10K double-loop route: https://www.mapmyrun.com/routes/view/5789388172/
What to expect: lots of friendly runners, handmade Turkey Day costumes (first come, first served), and refreshments afterward. We're teaming up with the Houston Area Road Runners Association (HARRA) and Houston FIT to have a Thanksgiving Day Run Party.
FAQ:
1. How do I register?
Um...on this page.
2. How much is the race?
Well, first off, it's a fun run. Second, it's FREE!!
3. Is the course certified?
The course is certified as roughly the correct distance based on MapMyRun.
4. Will I get give-aways?
Your swag is the smile on your face and the snacks at the end.
5. Will there be race photos?
Your photos are taken with the convenience of your phone. Your memories are for a lifetime.
DON'T BE A TURKEY - RSVP NOW AND COUNT THIS EVENT AMONG YOUR MANY BLESSINGS THIS THANKSGIVING.
We know you want to get some miles in before cooking, eating, and snoozing for the rest of your Thanksgiving Day. So go ahead and join us! In fact, grab your spouse, uncle, parents, bring the kids, and invite the neighbors. Were all about the joy of running together.
Because you know what everyone loves? FREE! yes, no crowds, no fees, no rigamorole. Just FUN FUN FUN.
Where are we running? Our favorite stomping grounds, of course! Memorial Park!
* 5K single-loop route: https://www.mapmyrun.com/routes/view/5797297309/
* 10K double-loop route: https://www.mapmyrun.com/routes/view/5789388172/
What to expect: lots of friendly runners, handmade Turkey Day costumes (first come, first served), and refreshments afterward. We're teaming up with the Houston Area Road Runners Association (HARRA) and Houston FIT to have a Thanksgiving Day Run Party.
FAQ:
1. How do I register?
Um...on this page.
2. How much is the race?
Well, first off, it's a fun run. Second, it's FREE!!
3. Is the course certified?
The course is certified as roughly the correct distance based on MapMyRun.
4. Will I get give-aways?
Your swag is the smile on your face and the snacks at the end.
5. Will there be race photos?
Your photos are taken with the convenience of your phone. Your memories are for a lifetime.
DON'T BE A TURKEY - RSVP NOW AND COUNT THIS EVENT AMONG YOUR MANY BLESSINGS THIS THANKSGIVING.
9th Annual F R E E Turkey Trot 5K/10K