Big Bear Turkey Trot
- Date Thu 28th November 2024
- Time 9:00AM EST
- Location Big Bear Lake, California
- Price $64.60 - $69.90
- Races 3 races
Event summary
Join us for the 11th Annual Big Bear Turkey Trot on Thursday, November 28, 2024, at the picturesque Meadow Park in Big Bear Lake, San Bernardino! This family-friendly event offers a fantastic way to kick off the holiday season with race distances that cater to all fitness levels: a 3-mile fun run or walk, a 6-mile run, and a challenging 9-mile run. The scenic course winds through a charming neighborhood, providing a lovely backdrop for participants of all ages, including walkers and families.
The day kicks off with a pre-run yoga session at 9:25 AM, followed by the 9-mile run starting at 9:00 AM, the 6-mile run at 9:15 AM, and the 3-mile run at 9:30 AM. After the races, stick around for an exciting awards ceremony and a whimsical costume contest at 10:30 AM! Early registration offers great savings, and all participants will receive a custom shirt, commemorative medal, and race timing. Don’t miss out on this festive occasion that supports local food banks and outdoor athletic events. Sign up early and get ready to trot into the holiday spirit!
The day kicks off with a pre-run yoga session at 9:25 AM, followed by the 9-mile run starting at 9:00 AM, the 6-mile run at 9:15 AM, and the 3-mile run at 9:30 AM. After the races, stick around for an exciting awards ceremony and a whimsical costume contest at 10:30 AM! Early registration offers great savings, and all participants will receive a custom shirt, commemorative medal, and race timing. Don’t miss out on this festive occasion that supports local food banks and outdoor athletic events. Sign up early and get ready to trot into the holiday spirit!
Organiser's Description
JOIN US FOR THE 11TH ANNUAL BIG BEAR TURKEY TROT! KICK OFF THE HOLIDAY WITH A 3-MILE FUN RUN OR WALK, 6-MILE RUN, OR 9-MILE RUN. A FUN EVENT FOR THE ENTIRE FAMILY. ALL AGES, WALKERS WELCOME! THE COURSE IS A 3 MILE OUT AND BACK THROUGH A QUIET BIG BEAR LAKE NEIGHBORHOOD.
EVENT INFORMATION
SCHEDULE
9:00 AM - 9 Mile Run Start
9:15 AM -6 Mile Run Start
9:25AM - Pre Run Yoga
9:30 AM - 3 Mile Run Start
10:30 AM - Awards & Costume Contest
ENTRY FEES
SIGN UP EARLY & SAVE!
3 MILE (PRICE PLUS FEES AND TAX)
$50 through October 20
$55 October 16-November 18
$60 November 19-21
Nov 27 & 28: Additional $5 per person. _Sign up early and save!_
6 MILE - Add $5 to current 3 MILE pricing ; 9 MILE - Add $10 to current 3 MILE pricing
Special Pricing:
--YOUTH (under 18): $25 any distance through Nov 26; $35 on Nov 27 & 28
--LOCAL (must show ID at bib pickup): $5 OFF per person through November 26.
Adults: Registration after 11/26 adds $5 per person. Sign-up early and save!
***There are no refunds for any reason.***
WHAT YOU GET
--Custom shirt
--Commemorative medal
--Custom Bib
--Race Timing
--Eligible for age group awards and costume contest prizes
PACKET PICKUP OPTIONS
#1 - Monday - Wednesday, November 25 - 27, 4-7PM
LOCATION: The Yellow Post, 546 Pine Knot Blvd, Big Bear Lake, CA 92315 [https://www.google.com/maps/dir//Big+Bear+Visitors+Center,+40824+Big+Bear+Blvd,+Big+Bear+Lake,+CA+92315/@34.2441763,-116.9112317,15z/data=!4m9!4m8!1m0!1m5!1m1!1s0x80c4b396642e589f:0x37d60bf2f5d555d3!2m2!1d-116.9113196!2d34.2441768!3e0]
#2 - Thursday, November 28 at the Event Site (Meadow Park), starting at 8AM
LOCATION: Meadow Park, 41220 Park Ave, Big Bear Lake, CA 92315 [https://www.google.com/maps/place/Ski+Beach+Park/@34.2473596,-116.9038925,17z/data=!4m5!3m4!1s0x80c4b38d741fec0f:0xf9340c6a483660e5!8m2!3d34.2471487!4d-116.9012838]
CATEGORIES
Awards for 3 Mile Top 3 male and female overall and in these age groups. 6 and 9 mile overall and age group winners.
12 & under
13-17
18-29
30-39
40-49
50-59
60-69
70+
DRESS YOUR BEST. WIN PRIZES IN OUR COSTUME CONTEST!
IMPORTANT INFORMATION:
* Shirt sizes are chosen upon registration and guaranteed if you register by Oct 22
* Children under age 5 participate for FREE, but parents or guardians must sign a waiver. Only paid entries receive a shirt, medal, bib, prizes, etc.
* No refunds or transfers
* The course closes for all participants at 11:00 AM
* See our FAQ [https://www.bigbearturkeytrot.com/faq.html]page for more information
The Big Bear Turkey Trot is proud to be a signature event for Open Air Big Bear, a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization. Proceeds from this event support local food banks and outdoor athletic events.
THANK YOU SPONSORS!
BEAR VALLEY COMMUNITY HEALTH DISTRICT
CITY OF BIG BEAR LAKE
VISIT BIG BEAR
BIG BEAR VACATIONS
EVENT INFORMATION
SCHEDULE
9:00 AM - 9 Mile Run Start
9:15 AM -6 Mile Run Start
9:25AM - Pre Run Yoga
9:30 AM - 3 Mile Run Start
10:30 AM - Awards & Costume Contest
ENTRY FEES
SIGN UP EARLY & SAVE!
3 MILE (PRICE PLUS FEES AND TAX)
$50 through October 20
$55 October 16-November 18
$60 November 19-21
Nov 27 & 28: Additional $5 per person. _Sign up early and save!_
6 MILE - Add $5 to current 3 MILE pricing ; 9 MILE - Add $10 to current 3 MILE pricing
Special Pricing:
--YOUTH (under 18): $25 any distance through Nov 26; $35 on Nov 27 & 28
--LOCAL (must show ID at bib pickup): $5 OFF per person through November 26.
Adults: Registration after 11/26 adds $5 per person. Sign-up early and save!
***There are no refunds for any reason.***
WHAT YOU GET
--Custom shirt
--Commemorative medal
--Custom Bib
--Race Timing
--Eligible for age group awards and costume contest prizes
PACKET PICKUP OPTIONS
#1 - Monday - Wednesday, November 25 - 27, 4-7PM
LOCATION: The Yellow Post, 546 Pine Knot Blvd, Big Bear Lake, CA 92315 [https://www.google.com/maps/dir//Big+Bear+Visitors+Center,+40824+Big+Bear+Blvd,+Big+Bear+Lake,+CA+92315/@34.2441763,-116.9112317,15z/data=!4m9!4m8!1m0!1m5!1m1!1s0x80c4b396642e589f:0x37d60bf2f5d555d3!2m2!1d-116.9113196!2d34.2441768!3e0]
#2 - Thursday, November 28 at the Event Site (Meadow Park), starting at 8AM
LOCATION: Meadow Park, 41220 Park Ave, Big Bear Lake, CA 92315 [https://www.google.com/maps/place/Ski+Beach+Park/@34.2473596,-116.9038925,17z/data=!4m5!3m4!1s0x80c4b38d741fec0f:0xf9340c6a483660e5!8m2!3d34.2471487!4d-116.9012838]
CATEGORIES
Awards for 3 Mile Top 3 male and female overall and in these age groups. 6 and 9 mile overall and age group winners.
12 & under
13-17
18-29
30-39
40-49
50-59
60-69
70+
DRESS YOUR BEST. WIN PRIZES IN OUR COSTUME CONTEST!
IMPORTANT INFORMATION:
* Shirt sizes are chosen upon registration and guaranteed if you register by Oct 22
* Children under age 5 participate for FREE, but parents or guardians must sign a waiver. Only paid entries receive a shirt, medal, bib, prizes, etc.
* No refunds or transfers
* The course closes for all participants at 11:00 AM
* See our FAQ [https://www.bigbearturkeytrot.com/faq.html]page for more information
The Big Bear Turkey Trot is proud to be a signature event for Open Air Big Bear, a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization. Proceeds from this event support local food banks and outdoor athletic events.
THANK YOU SPONSORS!
BEAR VALLEY COMMUNITY HEALTH DISTRICT
CITY OF BIG BEAR LAKE
VISIT BIG BEAR
BIG BEAR VACATIONS
Races
-
3 Miles
Incl. $4.60 Fee & T-Shirt
Thu 28th November 2024 (9:30AM EST)
$64.60
CLOSED -
6 Miles
Incl. $4.90 Fee & T-Shirt
Thu 28th November 2024 (9:15AM EST)
$69.90
CLOSED -
9 Miles
Incl. $4.90 Fee & T-Shirt
Thu 28th November 2024 (9:00AM EST)
$69.90
CLOSED
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