Garnet Valley Turkey Trot 5K and 1 Miler

  • Date Wed 24th September 2025 - Thu 27th November 2025
  • Time 9:00AM EDT
  • Location Glen Mills, Pennsylvania
  • Price $22.20 - $32.80
  • Races 3 races
  • Distances 5km, 1 Mile

Event summary

Get ready to lace up your running shoes for the 2025 Garnet Valley Turkey Trot on Thanksgiving morning, November 27th, in the beautiful Glen Mills, Delaware! This exciting event features both a 5K and a 1-Mile race, perfect for runners of all ages and experience levels. Participants can also join in virtually, making it easy for friends and family afar to support the Healthy Kids Running Series. All runners in the 5K, 1-Mile, and virtual categories will receive a stylish long-sleeve tee, race bib, and a finisher's medal to commemorate their achievement.

The Garnet Valley Turkey Trot promises a festive atmosphere, complete with a special prize for the best dressed turkey group and individual costumes! For the competitive runners, cash prizes await the top three 5K finishers, with awards of $250, $100, and $50 for the first, second, and third places respectively. Don’t miss the chance to kick off your Thanksgiving festivities with a fun and healthy activity that supports a great cause, all while enjoying the crisp fall air. Mark your calendars and join us in celebrating community, health, and the spirit of giving back!

Organiser's Description

JOIN US FOR THE 2025 GARNET VALLEY TURKEY TROT 5K & 1 MILE THIS THANKSGIVING MORNING!



NEW: VIRTUAL 5K AVAILABLE FOR FAMILY AND FRIENDS AFAR THAT WOULD LIKE TO SUPPORT HEALTHY KIDS RUNNING SERIES!



_ALL PARTICIPANTS IN THE 5K, 1 MILE AND VIRTUAL 5K WILL RECEIVE A LONG SLEEVE TEE, RACE BIB, AND A MEDAL!_



VIRTUAL 5K_
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Register before 11/12 and a bib, shirt and medal will be mailed out before Thanksgiving Day!

Register after 11/12 and a bib, shirt and medal will be mailed out after Thanksgiving Day!



BEST DRESSED TURKEY

A special Turkey Day prize will be awarded to the best dressed group, adult turkey & kid turkey!



5K MONETARY AWARDS

CASH PRIZES WILL BE AWARDED TO THE TOP 3 OVERALL 5K MALE AND FEMALE FINISHERS.

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1st Place - $250

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2nd Place - $100

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3rd Place - $50



PACKET PICK UP

(3) PACKET PICKUP OPTIONS will be offered for runners to get their t-shirt(s) & race bib(s) BEFORE RACE DAY. Medals will

be awarded at the completion of the 5k & 1 mile.



PICKUP DATES & TIMES:

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MONDAY NOVEMBER 24TH, 2025; 8:30AM - 6:00PM

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TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 25TH, 2025; 8:30AM - 6:00PM

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WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 26TH, 2025; 8:00AM - 4:00PM



PICKUP ADDRESS:

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CHADDS FORD WEST 602 CHADDS FORD DR, SUITE 300 CHADDS FORD, PA 19317

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3RD FLOOR



PICKUP DETAILS:

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PLEASE TRY TO MAKE IT TO ONE OF THE PACKET PICKUPS. THIS WILL HELP CUT DOWN THE LINE ON RACE DAY AND SAVE YOU THE HASSLE OF DOING IT THE DAY-OF THE EVENT. WE WANT TO MAKE SURE YOU CAN GET TO YOUR START LINE ON TIME!

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YOU ARE ABLE TO PICK UP FOR FRIENDS AND FAMILY, JUST TELL US THEIR LAST NAME.

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IF YOU CANNOT ATTEND ANY OF THE PACKET PICKUPS, PLEASE ASK A FRIEND OR FAMILY IF THEY CAN COLLECT YOUR ITEMS AT THE PICKUP OR COME EARLY THE DAY OF THE EVENT TO COLLECT YOUR ITEMS AT THE REGISTRATION AREA.



DAY OF CHECK-IN/REGISTRATION

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Please register online prior to race day.

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ALL REGISTRATIONS are online. NO CASH!

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Day-of registrations will be accepted until 11/27/2025 9 AM!

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The check-in/registration table on-site opens at 7:45 AM.

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Please register online prior to your arrival _or _on your phone while you are in the check-in line via RunSignup. Thank you!!



WEATHER

**THIS IS A RAIN/SNOW OR SHINE EVENT! PLEASE DRESS APPROPRIATELY!**



HEALTHY KIDS RUNNING SERIES

All proceeds benefit HEALTHY KIDS RUNNING SERIES [https://healthykidsrunningseries.org/] whose mission is to engage communities and families by providing an inclusive youth running experience, inspiring kids to believe in themselves and lead an active healthy lifestyle.

https://healthykidsrunningseries.org/

GETUPANDGO #GOBBLEGOBBLE

Races

  • 5k

    Incl. $2.80 Fee & Unisex Long Sleeve Tech T-Shirt

    Thu 27th November 2025 (9:00AM EST)

    $32.80

  • 1 Mile

    Incl. $2.20 Fee & Unisex Long Sleeve Tech T-Shirt

    Thu 27th November 2025 (9:10AM EST)

    $22.20

  • Virtual 5k

    Incl. $2.80 Fee & Unisex Long Sleeve Tech T-Shirt

    $32.80

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Location

Garnet Valley High School, 552 Smithbridge Road, Glen Mills, 19342, PA, United States

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