Galveston Island Turkey Trot
- Date Thu 28th November 2024
- Time 7:30AM EST
- Location Galveston, Texas
- Price $22.95 - $54.98
- Races 2 races
- Distances 5km
Event summary
Get ready to kick off your Thanksgiving festivities with the 3rd Annual Galveston Island Turkey Trot on Thursday, November 28th, 2024! This exciting event takes place along the stunning Galveston Island Seawall, featuring a scenic, flat 5K course that invites runners and walkers of all ages to join in the fun. Whether you're racing to the finish or enjoying a leisurely stroll with friends and family, the beautiful views of the Gulf Coast will surely inspire you.
After crossing the finish line, celebrate your accomplishment at the lively post-race party at Menard Park, located behind the McGuire-Dent Recreation Center. Costumes are highly encouraged, adding an extra layer of festive cheer to the event! Don’t forget, participants should register by November 14th to guarantee their race shirt and medal. With awards for top finishers and age groups, this Turkey Trot is not just a race; it's a community celebration that supports health and fitness initiatives on the island. Join us for a day of fun, fitness, and Thanksgiving spirit!
After crossing the finish line, celebrate your accomplishment at the lively post-race party at Menard Park, located behind the McGuire-Dent Recreation Center. Costumes are highly encouraged, adding an extra layer of festive cheer to the event! Don’t forget, participants should register by November 14th to guarantee their race shirt and medal. With awards for top finishers and age groups, this Turkey Trot is not just a race; it's a community celebration that supports health and fitness initiatives on the island. Join us for a day of fun, fitness, and Thanksgiving spirit!
Organiser's Description
JOIN US FOR THE 3RD ANNUAL GALVESTON ISLAND TURKEY TROT. A BEAUTIFUL, FLAT COURSE ON THE FAMOUS GALVESTON ISLAND SEAWALL. RUN OR WALK WITH PERFECT VIEWS OF THE GULF COAST. THE DISTANCE IS A 5K ENCOURAGING RUNNERS, WALKERS, FRIENDS & FAMILY TO COME TOGETHER TO TURKEY TROT! THIS IS AN OUT AND BACK COURSE WITH A POST-RACE PARTY ENDING AT MENARD PARK BEHIND THE MCGUIRE-DENT RECREATION CENTER. COSTUMES ARE WELCOME!
THIS RACE SUPPORTS HART WHICH IS A NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATION THAT SUPPORTS HEALTH & FITNESS ON THE ISLAND AND THE SURROUNDING AREA.
LAST DAY TO BE GUARANTEED A RACE SHIRT & PARTICIPANT MEDAL IS THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 14TH! YOU CAN REGISTER AT PACKET PICK UP THE DAY BEFORE, BUT NOT GUARANTEED A SHIRT OR MEDAL.
THE PRICE GOES UP NOVEMBER 16TH!
THE 1ST PLACE OVERALL & MASTER ALONG WITH AGE GROUP AWARDS WILL BE AROUND 8:45AM.
THIS RACE SUPPORTS HART WHICH IS A NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATION THAT SUPPORTS HEALTH & FITNESS ON THE ISLAND AND THE SURROUNDING AREA.
LAST DAY TO BE GUARANTEED A RACE SHIRT & PARTICIPANT MEDAL IS THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 14TH! YOU CAN REGISTER AT PACKET PICK UP THE DAY BEFORE, BUT NOT GUARANTEED A SHIRT OR MEDAL.
THE PRICE GOES UP NOVEMBER 16TH!
THE 1ST PLACE OVERALL & MASTER ALONG WITH AGE GROUP AWARDS WILL BE AROUND 8:45AM.
Races
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5k
Incl. $4.98 Fee & T-Shirt
Thu 28th November 2024 (7:30AM EST)
$54.98
CLOSEDFREE Parking on the Seawall or the Parking Lot at Menard Park. Rain or shine we will be there! -
T-Shirt Only
Incl. $2.95 Fee & T-Shirt
Thu 28th November 2024 (7:30AM EST)
$22.95
CLOSED
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