Steamboat Springs Turkey Trot
- Date Thu 28th November 2024
- Location Steamboat Springs, Colorado
- Price $27.50
- Races 1 race
- Distances 5km
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Event summary
Join the community for the 2024 Steamboat Springs Turkey Trot on Thursday, November 28th, 2024! This beloved Thanksgiving tradition takes place in the beautiful Routt County, starting and ending at Steamboat Springs High School. Participants can enjoy a scenic 5K course that winds its way to picturesque Strawberry Park and back, making it an ideal outing for friends, families, and visitors of all ages. Whether you're a seasoned runner, a casual walker, or bringing your leashed dog along for the fun, this event welcomes everyone.
With registration opening at 8:15 AM and a festive Opening Ceremony at 9:30 AM, the Turkey Trot is not just about racing; it's about community spirit and giving back. Non-perishable food donations will be collected for the Lift Up Food Bank, allowing you to contribute to those in need while enjoying a day of exercise and camaraderie. Dress in your favorite cold weather gear or even a fun Thanksgiving costume to enhance the festive atmosphere! Don't miss out on this opportunity to be part of an exciting event that supports local athletics and fosters community connection.
With registration opening at 8:15 AM and a festive Opening Ceremony at 9:30 AM, the Turkey Trot is not just about racing; it's about community spirit and giving back. Non-perishable food donations will be collected for the Lift Up Food Bank, allowing you to contribute to those in need while enjoying a day of exercise and camaraderie. Dress in your favorite cold weather gear or even a fun Thanksgiving costume to enhance the festive atmosphere! Don't miss out on this opportunity to be part of an exciting event that supports local athletics and fosters community connection.
Organiser's Description
Welcome to the 2024 Steamboat Springs Turkey Trot, a race that has become one of our community's greatest Thanksgiving traditions. This race/fun run/walk has proven to be such a special day for friends, families and visitors and benefits the Steamboat Springs High School Track & Field and Cross Country programs. The Turkey Trot is a 5K course that starts and ends at Steamboat Springs High School, traveling to beautiful Strawberry Park and back. Dress in your cold weather running gear or even a Thanksgiving Day costume.
Donations: Non-perishable food donations will be accepted on site for Lift Up Food Bank! A bin will be located near the finish line.
WHEN: Thursday, November 28th, 2024, starting at 9:30am with Opening Ceremony a few minutes prior. "Day of" registration from 8:15-9:00am.
WHO: Runners, walkers, competitive adaptive, strollers, burly trailers, and leashed dogs on race course (note we will NOT be finishing in Gardner Stadium so your pups are welcome to come!). This is an out and back course so distances may be shortened for any children and/or athletes with special considerations. Wheelchair access is available to all facilities involved in the race. Depending on weather, the course could be dry, icy or snowy, so you might consider yak trax or other shoe traction.
PRE-REGISTRATION - Online registration will close on Wednesday, November 27th at 6:00pm. You may also register in person during packet pickup at Steamboat Springs High School on Wednesday, November 27th from 4:00-6:00pm. Racers will use their phones to access our race website for registration. Day of Registration will be available from 8:15-9:00 am in the main entrance of Steamboat Springs High School, 45 Maple Street. PLEASE NOTE THE INCREASE IN PRICES FOR DAY OF REGISTRATION ON THURSDAY MORNING.
THE FIRST 350 YOUTH (AGE 11-17) AND ADULTS(18+) COMBINED, WHO PAY & REGISTER ONLINE WILL RECEIVE A COOL STEAMBOAT SPRINGS LOGO BUFF/TUBIE. Register early to receive.
PRE REGISTRATION - Age Based Pricing
Children 5 and under | $0.00
Children 6 - 10 | $10.00
Youth 11 - 17 | $20.00 (fun swag item for first 350 total youth and adult registrants)
Adult 18 and older | $25.00 (fun swag item for first 350 total youth and adult registrants)
DAY OF REGISTRATION - You will be able to register the morning of the race from 8:15-9:00 am. NOTE THE ADJUSTED PRICING FOR RACE DAY REGISTRATION FOR YOUTH AND ADULTS. Racers will use their phones to access our race website for registration.
Children 5 and under | $0.00
Children 6 - 10 | $10.00
Youth 11 - 17 | $25.00
Adult 18 and older | $30.00
PACKET PICK-UP - Wednesday, November 27th, from 4:00-6:00PM AT THE MAIN ENTRANCE OF STEAMBOAT SPRINGS HIGH SCHOOL, 45 MAPLE STREET.
RACE DAY PACKET PICK up from 8:15-9:00am in the high school main entrance. We strongly encourage you to pick up your packets on Wednesday to avoid long lines on race day.
PRIZES - 1st-3rd place for adult male and female; 1st-3rd for youth male and female; 1st-3rd place for overall masters 60+; 1st-3rd overall youth 6-10 years; race ribbons for all youth age 10 and under; plus best overall costume awards. Raffle drawing for everyone else that sticks around for awards.
SPONSORS - Thank you to our sponsors and local businesses, each of whom invest so much so much in young and adult athletes in our community - Honey Stinger [https://honeystinger.com/], STEAMBOAT RADIO [https://www.steamboatradio.com/], RABBIT EARS RUNNING CO [https://www.rabbitearsrunning.com/], YAMPA SANDWICH CO [https://yampasandwichco.com/], BMARKED PROMOTIONS, AND CHICKNLEGS RUNNING SHORTS AND APPAREL, [https://www.chicknlegs.com/], ELEVATE MOUNTAIN RUNNING [https://www.elevatemtnrunning.com/] AND KANDU TIMING [https://www.kandutiming.com/], each who invest so much in young and adult athletes in our community. And we are excited to announce some awesome raffle prizes and other fun swag items from our sponsors.
PARKING - Parking will be available in the main parking lot of the Steamboat Springs High School (west of the main entrance to the high school). You will enter the high school through the front, main entrance.
Professional Timing - Ken Rogers and team of Kandu Timing. https://www.kandutiming.com/
Contact Information - For any inquiries, you may contact the race director, Lisa Renee Tumminello at [email protected] or 720-339-6924 or Ken Rogers at [email protected]. Please do not call Steamboat Springs High School. They are only serving as our venue location.
Donations: Non-perishable food donations will be accepted on site for Lift Up Food Bank! A bin will be located near the finish line.
WHEN: Thursday, November 28th, 2024, starting at 9:30am with Opening Ceremony a few minutes prior. "Day of" registration from 8:15-9:00am.
WHO: Runners, walkers, competitive adaptive, strollers, burly trailers, and leashed dogs on race course (note we will NOT be finishing in Gardner Stadium so your pups are welcome to come!). This is an out and back course so distances may be shortened for any children and/or athletes with special considerations. Wheelchair access is available to all facilities involved in the race. Depending on weather, the course could be dry, icy or snowy, so you might consider yak trax or other shoe traction.
PRE-REGISTRATION - Online registration will close on Wednesday, November 27th at 6:00pm. You may also register in person during packet pickup at Steamboat Springs High School on Wednesday, November 27th from 4:00-6:00pm. Racers will use their phones to access our race website for registration. Day of Registration will be available from 8:15-9:00 am in the main entrance of Steamboat Springs High School, 45 Maple Street. PLEASE NOTE THE INCREASE IN PRICES FOR DAY OF REGISTRATION ON THURSDAY MORNING.
THE FIRST 350 YOUTH (AGE 11-17) AND ADULTS(18+) COMBINED, WHO PAY & REGISTER ONLINE WILL RECEIVE A COOL STEAMBOAT SPRINGS LOGO BUFF/TUBIE. Register early to receive.
PRE REGISTRATION - Age Based Pricing
Children 5 and under | $0.00
Children 6 - 10 | $10.00
Youth 11 - 17 | $20.00 (fun swag item for first 350 total youth and adult registrants)
Adult 18 and older | $25.00 (fun swag item for first 350 total youth and adult registrants)
DAY OF REGISTRATION - You will be able to register the morning of the race from 8:15-9:00 am. NOTE THE ADJUSTED PRICING FOR RACE DAY REGISTRATION FOR YOUTH AND ADULTS. Racers will use their phones to access our race website for registration.
Children 5 and under | $0.00
Children 6 - 10 | $10.00
Youth 11 - 17 | $25.00
Adult 18 and older | $30.00
PACKET PICK-UP - Wednesday, November 27th, from 4:00-6:00PM AT THE MAIN ENTRANCE OF STEAMBOAT SPRINGS HIGH SCHOOL, 45 MAPLE STREET.
RACE DAY PACKET PICK up from 8:15-9:00am in the high school main entrance. We strongly encourage you to pick up your packets on Wednesday to avoid long lines on race day.
PRIZES - 1st-3rd place for adult male and female; 1st-3rd for youth male and female; 1st-3rd place for overall masters 60+; 1st-3rd overall youth 6-10 years; race ribbons for all youth age 10 and under; plus best overall costume awards. Raffle drawing for everyone else that sticks around for awards.
SPONSORS - Thank you to our sponsors and local businesses, each of whom invest so much so much in young and adult athletes in our community - Honey Stinger [https://honeystinger.com/], STEAMBOAT RADIO [https://www.steamboatradio.com/], RABBIT EARS RUNNING CO [https://www.rabbitearsrunning.com/], YAMPA SANDWICH CO [https://yampasandwichco.com/], BMARKED PROMOTIONS, AND CHICKNLEGS RUNNING SHORTS AND APPAREL, [https://www.chicknlegs.com/], ELEVATE MOUNTAIN RUNNING [https://www.elevatemtnrunning.com/] AND KANDU TIMING [https://www.kandutiming.com/], each who invest so much in young and adult athletes in our community. And we are excited to announce some awesome raffle prizes and other fun swag items from our sponsors.
PARKING - Parking will be available in the main parking lot of the Steamboat Springs High School (west of the main entrance to the high school). You will enter the high school through the front, main entrance.
Professional Timing - Ken Rogers and team of Kandu Timing. https://www.kandutiming.com/
Contact Information - For any inquiries, you may contact the race director, Lisa Renee Tumminello at [email protected] or 720-339-6924 or Ken Rogers at [email protected]. Please do not call Steamboat Springs High School. They are only serving as our venue location.
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