Red Wing Turkey Trot

Thursday, November 23, 2023 Past event

9:15 AM CST

Red Wing, Minnesota

$32.80 · 1 race

5km

Event summary

Get ready to kick off your Thanksgiving celebrations with the Red Wing Turkey Trot on Thursday, November 23rd, 2023! This family-friendly event invites participants of all ages to run or walk distances of 1K, 3K, or 5K in the picturesque location of Red Wing, Goodhue. Gather at the local Red Wing YMCA starting at 7:30 am for check-in, before the race begins at 8:15 am. The scenic route takes you out and back from Levee Park, complete with a festive Thanksgiving theme that will keep your spirits high.

The Turkey Trot is perfect for everyone—whether you're a seasoned runner, a casual walker, or looking for a fun outing with the family. Youth participants can look forward to a special trip to Bay Point Park, where they’ll receive a unique Thanksgiving bag filled with goodies to enjoy after the race. Strollers are welcome, and children 5 years and under can participate for free! Plus, enjoy light refreshments at the YMCA before and after the race. Don’t miss out on the chance to support the area’s Nordic ski club with your participation. Register by November 10th for the best price and the option to snag a stylish "Run

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Red Wing Turkey Trot

Incl. $2.80 Fee & Long Sleeve synthetic T-shirt

Choose between a 5 k, 3 k, or a 1 km

9:15 AM CST

$32.80

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Organiser's description

Run or walk a 1K, 3K, or 5K on Thanksgiving morning by meeting at our local Red Wing YMCA! Non-YMCA members are welcome! The race goes out and back from the Levee Park and has a fun Thanksgiving theme throughout. Begin by meeting at the Red Wing YMCA to get checked in (doors open at 7:30 am) and the race begins at 8:15 am. This event is family friendly and encourages the youth to go to Bay Point Park (part of the race) to receive a unique Thanksgiving bag to help them collect "goodies" that they can enjoy after the race. We welcome strollers and youth 5 years and under are free. Light refreshments are available at the YMCA both before and after the event.

**Proceeds from this event will go towards the area's nordic ski club and helps with transportation, lodging, equipment, etc...

Register by November 10th for the cheapest price and the option to purchase a long sleeve, synthetic "Run now... gobble later!" T-shirt.