Camp Letts Turkey Chase Charity Race
- Date Thu 28th November 2024
- Location Edgewater, Maryland
- Price $35.00 - $45.00
- Races 2 races
- Distances 10km, 5km
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Event summary
Join us at the Camp Letts Turkey Chase Charity Race on Thursday 28th November 2024 in Edgewater, Anne Arundel. Organised by YMCA Camp Letts, this event is the largest fundraiser for the camp and helps support their summer camp programs for over 3,000 campers each year. With up to 1,000 runners and their families participating in the past, the Turkey Chase offers a fun way to give back to the community. The race includes a 10k and 5k distance, with a schedule that includes packet pickup, a flag raise, and an awards ceremony. Your participation helps maintain camp facilities and provides scholarships for deserving campers. Come be a part of this meaningful event and make a difference in the lives of children in need.
Organiser's Description
WELCOME! TURKEY CHASE IS THE LARGEST FUNDRAISER FOR YMCA CAMP LETTS AND PLAYS AN ESSENTIAL ROLE IN RAISING MONEY FOR OUR COMMUNITY. ATTENDED BY UP TO 1,000 RUNNERS AND THEIR FAMILIES IN THE PAST, TURKEY CHASE IS THE PERFECT OPPORTUNITY TO GIVE BACK TO THE COMMUNITY WHILE HELPING CHILDREN HAVE A MEMORABLE AND TRANSFORMATIVE SUMMER CAMP EXPERIENCE.
FUNDS RAISED FROM TURKEY CHASE HELP CAMP LETTS IN A FEW CRITICAL WAYS. AS CAMP LETTS SEES 3,000+ CAMPERS VISIT EACH SUMMER AND HAS OVER 20 INDIVIDUAL BUILDINGS, FUNDS HELP WITH THE MAINTENANCE AND UPKEEP OF AGING FACILITIES. ADDITIONALLY, BECAUSE OF THE DOLLARS WE RAISE, WE ARE ABLE TO INVITE CAMPERS TO ATTEND ON A SCHOLARSHIP WHO OTHERWISE MAY HAVE MISSED OUT ON THE EXPERIENCE.
THANK YOU FOR HELPING TO SHARE THE FEELING OF BELONGING WITH SO MANY MORE DESERVING MEMBERS OF OUR COMMUNITY!
RACE DAY SCHEDULE:
* 7:00 am: packet pickup opens
* 8:20 am: road closes & flag raise/national anthem
* 8:25 am: registration closes
* 8:30 am: 10k start
* 8:45 am: 5k start
* 9:45 am: awards ceremony & road opens
FUNDS RAISED FROM TURKEY CHASE HELP CAMP LETTS IN A FEW CRITICAL WAYS. AS CAMP LETTS SEES 3,000+ CAMPERS VISIT EACH SUMMER AND HAS OVER 20 INDIVIDUAL BUILDINGS, FUNDS HELP WITH THE MAINTENANCE AND UPKEEP OF AGING FACILITIES. ADDITIONALLY, BECAUSE OF THE DOLLARS WE RAISE, WE ARE ABLE TO INVITE CAMPERS TO ATTEND ON A SCHOLARSHIP WHO OTHERWISE MAY HAVE MISSED OUT ON THE EXPERIENCE.
THANK YOU FOR HELPING TO SHARE THE FEELING OF BELONGING WITH SO MANY MORE DESERVING MEMBERS OF OUR COMMUNITY!
RACE DAY SCHEDULE:
* 7:00 am: packet pickup opens
* 8:20 am: road closes & flag raise/national anthem
* 8:25 am: registration closes
* 8:30 am: 10k start
* 8:45 am: 5k start
* 9:45 am: awards ceremony & road opens
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