Matawan Borough 5K Turkey Trot & Fitness Walk
- Date Sat 30th November 2024
- Location Matawan, New Jersey
- Price $30.00
- Races 1 race
- Distances 5km
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Event summary
Get ready for the 18th Annual Matawan Borough 5K Turkey Trot & Fitness Walk on Saturday, November 30th, 2024 in Matawan, Monmouth. Lace up your sneakers and join us for a fun-filled day of running through our scenic neighborhoods. Starting at 8:30AM, this certified 5K race is perfect for burning off those Thanksgiving calories with friends and family. Stick around after the race for a lively party with music, awards, and photo opportunities. Registration is $30 until November 18th, so sign up early to secure your race shirt. Net proceeds from the event will benefit local parks, beautification projects, and recreation programs. In the spirit of giving back, we will be collecting non-perishable items for the Matawan Community Food Pantry. Don't miss out on this exciting event that supports a great cause and promotes health and wellness in our community.
Organiser's Description
18TH ANNUAL MATAWAN BOROUGH 5K TURKEY TROT & FITNESS WALK
Come out with friends and families on Saturday, November 30th and run off your Turkey dinners at our 18TH ANNUAL certified 5K TURKEY TROT. The race/fitness walk starts at 8:30AM in our beautiful town of Matawan and will be set along the hilly and pretty Matawan neighborhoods. Race party location to be announced soon where we will be awarding medals, dancing to music and taking selfies at our photo backdrop. All runners registered by Friday, November 8th are guaranteed a race shirt. Race Shirts for registrations after the 8th will be while supplies LAST. This is a fun family event and we love to see familiar faces. Net proceeds go back to our parks, beautification projects, and recreation programs. This year we will have a table for non-perishable items, either bagged, canned or boxed that will be collected and donated to the Matawan Community Food Pantry.
MATAWAN FOOD PANTRY
The Matawan Community Food Pantry serves a vital role in our Community and has been helping households for over 25 years. Sis DeMarco & Kathy Odell coordinate efforts to supply food to over 100 households per month. At this most wonderful time of year, please remember those community members that may be in need this season. We will be collecting non-perishable items either bagged, canned or boxed on the day of race. We also are coordinating dollar donations with a goal of $500.00 for the Matawan Food Pantry. For those of you who can donate, please click the donate button. On behalf of the Matawan Community Food Pantry we THANK YOU for your generosity.
RACE SCHEDULE
REGISTRATION
Online registration $30 through 11/18
Online registration closes at NOON on SUNDAY, 11/19
AFTER 11/18 THROUGH RACEDAY - $40
IN-PERSON REGISTRATION WILL BE AVAILABLE ON RACEDAY
PACKET PICKUP
Tuesday, 11/26/24 11AM to 1PM & 5PM-7PM
Matawan Borough Municipal and Community Center
201 Broad Street Matawan, NJ
and
Saturday, 11/30/24 beginning at 7:15AM
RACE START
Race starts promptly at 8:30AM
Awards Ceremony will be at approximately 10:30AM
AWARDS
Top 3 Overall Male and Female
Top 3 in each Age Group
10 and under, 11-14, 15-19, 20-24, 25-29, 30-34, 35-39, 40-44, 45-49,
50-54, 55-59, 60-64, 65-69, 70-74, 75-79, 80 and over
No duplicate awards
Come out with friends and families on Saturday, November 30th and run off your Turkey dinners at our 18TH ANNUAL certified 5K TURKEY TROT. The race/fitness walk starts at 8:30AM in our beautiful town of Matawan and will be set along the hilly and pretty Matawan neighborhoods. Race party location to be announced soon where we will be awarding medals, dancing to music and taking selfies at our photo backdrop. All runners registered by Friday, November 8th are guaranteed a race shirt. Race Shirts for registrations after the 8th will be while supplies LAST. This is a fun family event and we love to see familiar faces. Net proceeds go back to our parks, beautification projects, and recreation programs. This year we will have a table for non-perishable items, either bagged, canned or boxed that will be collected and donated to the Matawan Community Food Pantry.
MATAWAN FOOD PANTRY
The Matawan Community Food Pantry serves a vital role in our Community and has been helping households for over 25 years. Sis DeMarco & Kathy Odell coordinate efforts to supply food to over 100 households per month. At this most wonderful time of year, please remember those community members that may be in need this season. We will be collecting non-perishable items either bagged, canned or boxed on the day of race. We also are coordinating dollar donations with a goal of $500.00 for the Matawan Food Pantry. For those of you who can donate, please click the donate button. On behalf of the Matawan Community Food Pantry we THANK YOU for your generosity.
RACE SCHEDULE
REGISTRATION
Online registration $30 through 11/18
Online registration closes at NOON on SUNDAY, 11/19
AFTER 11/18 THROUGH RACEDAY - $40
IN-PERSON REGISTRATION WILL BE AVAILABLE ON RACEDAY
PACKET PICKUP
Tuesday, 11/26/24 11AM to 1PM & 5PM-7PM
Matawan Borough Municipal and Community Center
201 Broad Street Matawan, NJ
and
Saturday, 11/30/24 beginning at 7:15AM
RACE START
Race starts promptly at 8:30AM
Awards Ceremony will be at approximately 10:30AM
AWARDS
Top 3 Overall Male and Female
Top 3 in each Age Group
10 and under, 11-14, 15-19, 20-24, 25-29, 30-34, 35-39, 40-44, 45-49,
50-54, 55-59, 60-64, 65-69, 70-74, 75-79, 80 and over
No duplicate awards
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