Laurel Park Turkey Day 5K/Fun Run
- Date Thu 28th November 2024
- Location Concord, North Carolina
- Price $15.00 - $25.00
- Races 3 races
- Distances 1 Mile, 5km
Event summary
Get ready to lace up your running shoes for the 16th Annual Laurel Park Turkey Day 5K and Fun Run on Thursday, November 28, 2024, in the charming town of Concord, Cabarrus. This exciting non-competitive charity event welcomes participants of all ages, including strollers and leashed dogs, making it a perfect way to gather with friends and neighbors while supporting a great cause.
The event kicks off with the adorable Toddler Trot at 8:15 AM, followed by the 1 Mile Fun Run at 8:30 AM and the main 5K Run/Walk at 9:00 AM. All proceeds from this year’s race will benefit MANNA Foodbank, which provides vital food assistance to those in need across 16 counties in Western North Carolina. Plus, you can contribute even more by bringing items for the Cooperative Christian Ministry Food Pantry. With entry fees starting at just $15 for children and $25 for adults, this is an opportunity to make a difference while enjoying a fun-filled day of fitness and community spirit. Don’t miss out – register by November 13 to guarantee your event shirt and join in the festivities!
The event kicks off with the adorable Toddler Trot at 8:15 AM, followed by the 1 Mile Fun Run at 8:30 AM and the main 5K Run/Walk at 9:00 AM. All proceeds from this year’s race will benefit MANNA Foodbank, which provides vital food assistance to those in need across 16 counties in Western North Carolina. Plus, you can contribute even more by bringing items for the Cooperative Christian Ministry Food Pantry. With entry fees starting at just $15 for children and $25 for adults, this is an opportunity to make a difference while enjoying a fun-filled day of fitness and community spirit. Don’t miss out – register by November 13 to guarantee your event shirt and join in the festivities!
Organiser's Description
Join your friends and neighbors for the 16TH ANNUAL LAUREL PARK TURKEY DAY 5K/FUN RUN! This non-competitive charity event is open to everyone. Strollers and leashed dogs are welcome.
In response to Hurricane Helene, all proceeds from this year's event will be donated to MANNA Foodbank [https://www.mannafoodbank.org]. Based in Asheville, NC, this non-profit organization is committed to serving communities across 16 counties of Western North Carolina. They provide food with hope and dignity to people experiencing hunger in their 6,434 square-mile region. We will also be collecting items for the Cooperative Christian Ministry Food Pantry [https://cooperativeministry.com/].
ENTRY FEES*
* Adults 13 and up: $25
* Children 5 - 12: $15
* Ages 0 - 4: FREE, NO SHIRT
* Shirt Only: $15
*Entry fees increase by $5.00 after November 13.
REGISTER BY NOVEMBER 13 TO BE GUARANTEED A SHIRT
IN-PERSON REGISTRATION AND PACKET PICKUP
* Online registration closes NOVEMBER 26.
* In-person registration and packet pickup will be NOVEMBER 27 FROM 5:00 - 6:30 PM and NOVEMBER 28 FROM 7:30 - 8:15 AM at the Laurel Park clubhouse.
RACE DETAILS
* The 1 MILE FUN RUN starts at 8:30 AM. The 5K RUN/WALK starts at 9:00 AM.
* The race starts and finishes by the tennis courts on Georgetown Dr. Course Map [https://132b04e5-0e8e-636a-eebc-f80f08d4dce8.filesusr.com/ugd/04e76f_12b49957771f469bb0961a17cece1364.pdf]
INTRODUCING THE TODDLER TROT!
Festivities will start with a Toddler Trot (250 yards) at 8:15 AM. Participation is free and everyone receives a medal. To receive a shirt, register for the Shirt Only event.
CANCELLATION STATEMENT
There are NO refunds of registration fees. This event will occur rain or shine, warm or cold. We reserve the right to cancel in extreme circumstances. In that event, there will be no refunds, rather, your entry fee will be used as a charitable donation. You will also be able to pick up your race packets.
In response to Hurricane Helene, all proceeds from this year's event will be donated to MANNA Foodbank [https://www.mannafoodbank.org]. Based in Asheville, NC, this non-profit organization is committed to serving communities across 16 counties of Western North Carolina. They provide food with hope and dignity to people experiencing hunger in their 6,434 square-mile region. We will also be collecting items for the Cooperative Christian Ministry Food Pantry [https://cooperativeministry.com/].
ENTRY FEES*
* Adults 13 and up: $25
* Children 5 - 12: $15
* Ages 0 - 4: FREE, NO SHIRT
* Shirt Only: $15
*Entry fees increase by $5.00 after November 13.
REGISTER BY NOVEMBER 13 TO BE GUARANTEED A SHIRT
IN-PERSON REGISTRATION AND PACKET PICKUP
* Online registration closes NOVEMBER 26.
* In-person registration and packet pickup will be NOVEMBER 27 FROM 5:00 - 6:30 PM and NOVEMBER 28 FROM 7:30 - 8:15 AM at the Laurel Park clubhouse.
RACE DETAILS
* The 1 MILE FUN RUN starts at 8:30 AM. The 5K RUN/WALK starts at 9:00 AM.
* The race starts and finishes by the tennis courts on Georgetown Dr. Course Map [https://132b04e5-0e8e-636a-eebc-f80f08d4dce8.filesusr.com/ugd/04e76f_12b49957771f469bb0961a17cece1364.pdf]
INTRODUCING THE TODDLER TROT!
Festivities will start with a Toddler Trot (250 yards) at 8:15 AM. Participation is free and everyone receives a medal. To receive a shirt, register for the Shirt Only event.
CANCELLATION STATEMENT
There are NO refunds of registration fees. This event will occur rain or shine, warm or cold. We reserve the right to cancel in extreme circumstances. In that event, there will be no refunds, rather, your entry fee will be used as a charitable donation. You will also be able to pick up your race packets.
Laurel Park Turkey Day 5K/Fun Run