Hearoes Turkey Trot '24

Wednesday, November 6 – Thursday, November 28, 2024 Past event

12:00 AM EST (midnight)

Gainesville, Florida

$10.00 · 2 races

5km

Event summary

Get ready to lace up your running shoes for the Hearoes Turkey Trot '24, taking place from November 6th to November 28th in Gainesville, Alachua! This exciting virtual event invites participants to run or walk a 5K (3.1 miles) at their own pace and in their preferred location, all while supporting a fantastic cause. Proceeds from the Turkey Trot benefit the UF Health Cochlear Implant Program, providing crucial funding for audiological tests, therapy materials, and loaner equipment for those in need.

Registration is just $10, and everyone is welcome to join in the fun! Plus, for those eager to compete, the top three runners in each category will have the chance to win exciting prizes. Don’t forget to submit proof of your participation via your favorite running app for a chance to claim your prize. Join the Gainesville community in making a difference this November while enjoying a rewarding and healthy experience!

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Races

5k Run - Male

If you are a male runner, please enter in this event. (This is for prize distribution; prizes go to the top 3 male and female runners.)

Wednesday, Nov 6, 2024

$10.00

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5k Run - Female

If you are a female runner, please enter in this event. (This is for prize distribution; prizes go to the top 3 male and female runners.)

Wednesday, Nov 6, 2024

$10.00

Entries closed

Organiser's description

Join us for a Turkey Trot benefiting the UF Health Cochlear Implant Program!

Hearoes for Hearing is the philanthropy of the University of Florida National Student Speech Language Hearing Association (NSSLHA). Our charity directly benefits patients in the UF Health Cochlear Implant Program by fundraising and generating awareness about hearing loss throughout the Gainesville community. This November, we are hosting a Turkey Trot to raise money that will help purchase audiological tests, new therapy materials for habilitation and rehabilitation, and loaner equipment for both children and adult patients.

Run or walk a 5k (3.1 miles) in a location of your choice any time between November 6th through November 28th. Race registration costs $10. If you would like to enter to win a prize, please submit proof of your run (ex. record using an app such as Strava, RunKeeper, etc.). Email us with your race results at [email protected] or upload them to RunSignup using these steps https://help.runsignup.com/support/solutions/articles/17000087349-submit-and-manage-virtual-results.

ANYONE CAN PARTICIPATE! TOP 3 RUNNERS IN EACH CATEGORY RECEIVE A PRIZE!