"See You At The Finish Line" Turkey Trot
- Date Sat 15th November 2025
- Time 12:00PM EST
- Location Ball Ground, Georgia
- Price $27.50
- Races 1 race
- Distances 5km
Event summary
Get ready to kick off your holiday season with a heartwarming and energetic event at the "See You At The Finish Line" Turkey Trot on Saturday, November 15, 2025, in charming Ball Ground, Cherokee. This festive 5K run/walk is not just about crossing the finish line; it's about coming together as a community to raise awareness and funds for ALS, a devastating neurodegenerative disease. Participants of all ages and fitness levels are invited to join in the fun, whether you're racing solo, bringing the family, pushing a stroller, or donning your best turkey costume.
The race will start and finish in front of the Ball Ground Library, with the festivities kicking off at noon. Following the run, enjoy awards and celebrations at City Park, where you can soak in the joyous atmosphere. Ball Ground is a picturesque town located in the foothills of the North Georgia mountains, making it the perfect backdrop for this meaningful event. Don't forget to explore the local shops and restaurants within walking distance after the race! Your participation will not only add excitement to your holiday season but will also contribute to the fight against ALS, helping to make a difference in the lives of those affected by this disease. Join us in this uplifting event
The race will start and finish in front of the Ball Ground Library, with the festivities kicking off at noon. Following the run, enjoy awards and celebrations at City Park, where you can soak in the joyous atmosphere. Ball Ground is a picturesque town located in the foothills of the North Georgia mountains, making it the perfect backdrop for this meaningful event. Don't forget to explore the local shops and restaurants within walking distance after the race! Your participation will not only add excitement to your holiday season but will also contribute to the fight against ALS, helping to make a difference in the lives of those affected by this disease. Join us in this uplifting event
Organiser's Description
Start your holiday season by giving back! Join us for the "SEE YOU AT THE FINISH LINE" TURKEY TROT," a fun & festive 5K run/walk, benefiting ALS awareness. Whether you're racing for a loved one or dressing up in your best turkey gear, this race is for you! All ages and fitness levels are welcome - come solo, bring the family, push a stroller, or trot in costume! It's a celebration of community and purpose.
Proceeds will be donated to The ALS Association. ALS, or amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (Lou Gehrig's), is a progressive neurodegenerative disease that affects nerve cells in the brain and spinal cord. It affects the body's ability to walk, talk, move, and eventually breathe. ALS is a fatal disease and there is currently no cure. Every 90 minutes, someone is diagnosed with the disease, and someone passes away from it. Your participation and efforts will go directly towards the fight to END ALS.
START/FINISH LINE is in front of the Ball Ground Library (435 OLD CANTON RD.). RACE BEGINS AT NOON.
Join us for AWARDS & fun at City Park (177 OLD DAWSONVILLE RD.), following the race.
Ball Ground, GA is a quaint, welcoming town, nestled in the foothills of the North Georgia mountains. Please make sure to visit our local shops & restaurants located walking distance from the race's end. As a reminder, the Ball Ground Entertainment District is an open container district from noon-10pm on Saturdays.
Proceeds will be donated to The ALS Association. ALS, or amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (Lou Gehrig's), is a progressive neurodegenerative disease that affects nerve cells in the brain and spinal cord. It affects the body's ability to walk, talk, move, and eventually breathe. ALS is a fatal disease and there is currently no cure. Every 90 minutes, someone is diagnosed with the disease, and someone passes away from it. Your participation and efforts will go directly towards the fight to END ALS.
START/FINISH LINE is in front of the Ball Ground Library (435 OLD CANTON RD.). RACE BEGINS AT NOON.
Join us for AWARDS & fun at City Park (177 OLD DAWSONVILLE RD.), following the race.
Ball Ground, GA is a quaint, welcoming town, nestled in the foothills of the North Georgia mountains. Please make sure to visit our local shops & restaurants located walking distance from the race's end. As a reminder, the Ball Ground Entertainment District is an open container district from noon-10pm on Saturdays.
Races
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"See You at the Finish Line" Turkey Trot
Incl. $2.50 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 15th November 2025 (12:00PM EST)
$27.50
"See You At The Finish Line" Turkey Trot