Myers Family Foundation Turkey Trot
- Date Thu 26th November 2026
- Time 9:30AM EST
- Location Bellefontaine, Ohio
- Price $11.60
- Races 1 race
- Distances 5km
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Event summary
Get ready to celebrate Thanksgiving Day with a dash at the Myers Family Foundation Turkey Trot! Join us on Thursday, November 26, 2026, in beautiful Bellefontaine, Logan, for a spirited 5K run at the stunning Myeerah Nature Reserve. This event not only offers a fantastic opportunity to kick off your holiday festivities with fitness and fun but also supports a great cause by honoring the legacy of Kris Myers, with proceeds going towards scholarships and grants for local parks.
The Turkey Trot kicks off at 9:30 AM, with check-in starting at 9:00 AM near the starting line. Whether you’re a seasoned runner or just looking for a fun way to spend the day, this timed event welcomes all participants, including walkers! Don’t forget to bring the kids along for free fun run opportunities! T-shirts featuring the race logo will be available for pre-order until November 12th, and medals will be awarded to the top three finishers in the overall standings. Join us for a memorable morning surrounded by nature, community spirit, and holiday cheer!
The Turkey Trot kicks off at 9:30 AM, with check-in starting at 9:00 AM near the starting line. Whether you’re a seasoned runner or just looking for a fun way to spend the day, this timed event welcomes all participants, including walkers! Don’t forget to bring the kids along for free fun run opportunities! T-shirts featuring the race logo will be available for pre-order until November 12th, and medals will be awarded to the top three finishers in the overall standings. Join us for a memorable morning surrounded by nature, community spirit, and holiday cheer!
Organiser's Description
5K Turkey Trot on Thanksgiving Day, hosted by the Myers Family Foundation @ Myeerah Nature Reserve. The Myers Family Foundation, a 501(c)(3), was formed in memory of Kris Myers and supports Parks through scholarships and grants.
T-shirts are available to order on RunSignUp for $10 and can be picked up at the check-in station with your race-day bibs. The pre-order on RunSignUp is open until November 12th. T-shirts will also be available on race day, but in limited quantities, for $10 cash. Shirt sizes will include Youth M, Adult S, Adult M, Adult L, and Adult XL.
Registration is $10 separate from the t-shirt order until November 12th, after which the price jumps up to $15 until two days before the event when pre-registration closes. Race-day registration will be available at the check-in table for $15 cash. The t-shirt will have the race logo on the front.
Check-in on the morning of the race will open at 9:00; the race starts at 9:30. The check-in table will be located near the starting line.
Medals will be awarded to the top 3 finishers overall. The medals will have the race logo on them also.
This is a timed event. Walkers welcome. Free fun run opportunities will be available for any of your little turkeys that would like to join in the fun.
This Turkey Trot will be hosted at the Myeerah Nature Reserve. The race will take you on a scenic route, allowing you to see all that Mother Nature has to offer. A course map will be posted soon.
If you are interested in volunteering rather than racing, please contact Will at myersfamilyfoundationwill@gmail.com for additional information
T-shirts are available to order on RunSignUp for $10 and can be picked up at the check-in station with your race-day bibs. The pre-order on RunSignUp is open until November 12th. T-shirts will also be available on race day, but in limited quantities, for $10 cash. Shirt sizes will include Youth M, Adult S, Adult M, Adult L, and Adult XL.
Registration is $10 separate from the t-shirt order until November 12th, after which the price jumps up to $15 until two days before the event when pre-registration closes. Race-day registration will be available at the check-in table for $15 cash. The t-shirt will have the race logo on the front.
Check-in on the morning of the race will open at 9:00; the race starts at 9:30. The check-in table will be located near the starting line.
Medals will be awarded to the top 3 finishers overall. The medals will have the race logo on them also.
This is a timed event. Walkers welcome. Free fun run opportunities will be available for any of your little turkeys that would like to join in the fun.
This Turkey Trot will be hosted at the Myeerah Nature Reserve. The race will take you on a scenic route, allowing you to see all that Mother Nature has to offer. A course map will be posted soon.
If you are interested in volunteering rather than racing, please contact Will at myersfamilyfoundationwill@gmail.com for additional information
Races
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MFF Turkey Trot
Incl. $1.60 Fee & T-Shirt
Thu 26th November 2026 (9:30AM EST)
$11.60
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7405 SR-540, Bellefontaine, 43311, OH, United States
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