Oconee River Greenway Turkey Trot
- Date Thu 28th November 2024
- Location Milledgeville, Georgia
- Price $15.50 - $33.50
- Races 3 races
- Distances 5km
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Event summary
Get ready to kick off your Thanksgiving Day with the 1st Annual Oconee River Greenway Turkey Trot on November 28, 2024, in the picturesque setting of Milledgeville, Baldwin, Georgia! This exciting event is perfect for runners of all ages and fitness levels, offering a fantastic opportunity to enjoy the beautiful trails along the Oconee River. Participants can choose from various race distances, including a competitive 5K, where overall winners will compete for cash prizes of $100, $50, and $25 for the top three finishers.
Make sure to join us for packet pick-up on Wednesday, November 27, from 2:00 PM to 6:00 PM at Oconee Outfitters, or grab your race packet on the morning of the event. Each runner will receive a finishers medal, and awards will be presented for the top three in every age group. With professional timing services provided by Runners Fit Raceworks, you can expect an organized and exhilarating race experience. Lace up your running shoes and make this Thanksgiving unforgettable by joining the fun at the Oconee River Greenway Turkey Trot!
Make sure to join us for packet pick-up on Wednesday, November 27, from 2:00 PM to 6:00 PM at Oconee Outfitters, or grab your race packet on the morning of the event. Each runner will receive a finishers medal, and awards will be presented for the top three in every age group. With professional timing services provided by Runners Fit Raceworks, you can expect an organized and exhilarating race experience. Lace up your running shoes and make this Thanksgiving unforgettable by joining the fun at the Oconee River Greenway Turkey Trot!
Organiser's Description
Join us for the 1st Annual Turkey Trot at the scenic Oconee River Greenway in Milledgeville, Georgia! Whether you're an avid runner or just looking for a fun way to start your Thanksgiving Day, this family-friendly event is perfect for all ages and fitness levels. We're excited for a great race on November 28th as you trot along the beautiful trails. Professional timing services are being provided by Runners Fit Raceworks and will provide us with chip timing and live race results. Lace up your running shoes and let's make this Thanksgiving a memorable one!
Packet pick-up is available Wednesday November 27th from 2:00pm- 6:00pm at Oconee Outfitters in Milledgeville (112 N Wayne Street, Milledgeville, GA). You can also pick up your packet race day morning. Following the race you will receive a finishers medal, and awards will be given to 1st, 2nd, and 3rd place in each age group. Overall winners of the 5k will contend for prize money! $100 for 1st place, $50 for 2nd place, $25 to the 3rd place finisher.
The Race is organized by the Oconee River Greenway Foundation. The Foundation serves to obtain resources and cultivate friends to support the Greenway and the Oconee River Greenway Authority. The purposes of ORGF are to 1) promote the economic growth, enhancement, preservation, and use of the Oconee River Corridor; 2) encourage restoration and maintenance of historical, archaeological, and natural areas along the Oconee River; and 3) help establish and improve the Oconee River Greenway and Riverwalk as a community resource.
Packet pick-up is available Wednesday November 27th from 2:00pm- 6:00pm at Oconee Outfitters in Milledgeville (112 N Wayne Street, Milledgeville, GA). You can also pick up your packet race day morning. Following the race you will receive a finishers medal, and awards will be given to 1st, 2nd, and 3rd place in each age group. Overall winners of the 5k will contend for prize money! $100 for 1st place, $50 for 2nd place, $25 to the 3rd place finisher.
The Race is organized by the Oconee River Greenway Foundation. The Foundation serves to obtain resources and cultivate friends to support the Greenway and the Oconee River Greenway Authority. The purposes of ORGF are to 1) promote the economic growth, enhancement, preservation, and use of the Oconee River Corridor; 2) encourage restoration and maintenance of historical, archaeological, and natural areas along the Oconee River; and 3) help establish and improve the Oconee River Greenway and Riverwalk as a community resource.
Oconee River Greenway Turkey Trot