Flying Turkey 5K/2K Run/Walk
- Date Thu 28th November 2024
- Time 8:00AM EST
- Location Crown Point, Indiana
- Price $27.50
- Races 2 races
- Distances 5km
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Event summary
Join us for the First Annual Flying Turkey 5K/2K Run/Walk on Thursday, November 28, 2024, in the charming town of Crown Point, Lake! This festive event, inspired by a classic television episode, promises a delightful day filled with fun, fitness, and community spirit. Whether you're running the chip-timed 5K or enjoying a leisurely stroll in the non-timed 5K/2K, this event is perfect for all ages and abilities.
Dress in your most festive or outrageous costume for a chance to win in our costume contests, and be among the first 500 entrants to receive a finisher medal! With entry fees supporting Buddy Bags, which provide essential meals to over 800 local school children in need, you’ll be contributing to a wonderful cause while enjoying a day of exercise and camaraderie. Don’t miss out on this opportunity to kick off your holiday season with a bang! Registration is open until November 26, so gather your friends and family, lace up those running shoes, and get ready for a memorable Thanksgiving tradition in Crown Point!
Dress in your most festive or outrageous costume for a chance to win in our costume contests, and be among the first 500 entrants to receive a finisher medal! With entry fees supporting Buddy Bags, which provide essential meals to over 800 local school children in need, you’ll be contributing to a wonderful cause while enjoying a day of exercise and camaraderie. Don’t miss out on this opportunity to kick off your holiday season with a bang! Registration is open until November 26, so gather your friends and family, lace up those running shoes, and get ready for a memorable Thanksgiving tradition in Crown Point!
Organiser's Description
"AS GOD AS MY WITNESS, I THOUGHT TURKEYS COULD FLY!" ~ Arthur Carlson, WKRP
This classic television episode is the inspiration for our First Annual FLYING TURKEY 5K! Bring your friends and family and start your new holiday tradition in Crown Point! YOUR ENTRY FEE INCLUDES:
FINISHER MEDALS for First 500 to sign up!
CHIP TIMED 5K & non-timed 5K/2K
COSTUME CONTESTS! Dress festive & crazy!
Event SUPPORTS BUDDY BAGS, FEEDING OVER 800 LOCAL SCHOOL KIDS in 23 schools who are food insecure.
COURSE: Streets and neighborhoods of Crown Point.
COST thru 11/26: Timed 5K & Non-Timed adults: $25. Kids 12 & under: $20. Event Day: $30. Shirts extra $16 thru 11/19 & not included in the price. Kids under 3 are free. Strollers welcome.
PACKET PICKUP: 7:00 - 7:45 am before the event.
RACE AWARDS: Top Overall Male & Female and Top 3 in each Age Group
PLEASE NOTE: No refunds will be given due to weather or for any other reason. You also can NOT transfer your registration after November 1st. If you do not pick up your shirt at the event, unclaimed shirts will be sold after run.
Questions? Email us at [email protected]
This classic television episode is the inspiration for our First Annual FLYING TURKEY 5K! Bring your friends and family and start your new holiday tradition in Crown Point! YOUR ENTRY FEE INCLUDES:
FINISHER MEDALS for First 500 to sign up!
CHIP TIMED 5K & non-timed 5K/2K
COSTUME CONTESTS! Dress festive & crazy!
Event SUPPORTS BUDDY BAGS, FEEDING OVER 800 LOCAL SCHOOL KIDS in 23 schools who are food insecure.
COURSE: Streets and neighborhoods of Crown Point.
COST thru 11/26: Timed 5K & Non-Timed adults: $25. Kids 12 & under: $20. Event Day: $30. Shirts extra $16 thru 11/19 & not included in the price. Kids under 3 are free. Strollers welcome.
PACKET PICKUP: 7:00 - 7:45 am before the event.
RACE AWARDS: Top Overall Male & Female and Top 3 in each Age Group
PLEASE NOTE: No refunds will be given due to weather or for any other reason. You also can NOT transfer your registration after November 1st. If you do not pick up your shirt at the event, unclaimed shirts will be sold after run.
Questions? Email us at [email protected]
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