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The Wild Turkey

  • Date Thu 28th November 2024
  • Time 9:00AM EST
  • Location Granite Bay, California
  • Price Free - $48.70
  • Races 3 races
  • Distances 5km, 10km, 1km

Event summary

Join us for the Wild Turkey Trail Race on Thanksgiving Day, November 28, 2024, at Granite Bay, Placer! This heartwarming event invites you and your loved ones to lace up your running shoes and embrace the spirit of gratitude while supporting a fantastic causeโ€”Folsom's Hope. Choose between a scenic 5k or a challenging 10k race, both set against the breathtaking backdrop of Folsom Lake's picturesque trails. The 10k race kicks off at 9:00 AM, followed by the 5k at 9:15 AM, ensuring a fun-filled morning for participants of all ages.

But thatโ€™s not allโ€”thereโ€™s a free 1k Kids Run starting at 10:30 AM, making this event perfect for families. Strollers and leashed furry friends are welcome on the 5k route, so everyone can join in on the fun! After you cross the finish line, stick around for a lively post-race celebration featuring refreshments, music, and great company. Your participation not only promotes an active lifestyle but also supports Folsom's Hope, helping to create brighter futures for children and families in need. Donโ€™t miss this wonderful opportunity to kick off your Thanksgiving

Organiser's Description

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Gather your loved ones and lace up your running shoes because this Thanksgiving morning is about to get even more special! We invite your entire family to come together for a memorable experience at the WILD TURKEY 5k & 10k Trail Race. It's a chance to embrace the spirit of gratitude while supporting a wonderful cause that uplifts our community.

Date: Thanksgiving Day, November 28, 2024
Time: Race starts at 9:00 AM for the 10k, and 9:15am for the 5k
Location: Beals Point
Beneficiary: Folsom's Hope

What to Expect

Breathtaking Trails: Immerse yourself in the beauty of nature as you traverse through Folsom Lake's picturesque trails. The crisp air and stunning scenery will make this a race to remember.

Distances for All: Whether you're a seasoned runner aiming for a personal best or a family looking to enjoy a leisurely walk, we have options for everyone. Choose between the 5k and 10k distances and conquer the trail at your own pace.

Free 1k Kids Run - Registration for this is 100% fee, you can pay for a tshirt, but it is not necessary. Kids fun run begins at 10:30am.
Family Fun: Thanksgiving is all about togetherness, and what better way to celebrate than by sharing this experience with your family? From little ones to grandparents, everyone is welcome to participate. Strollers (5k) and furry friends on leashes are also invited!

Giving Back: By joining this event, you're not only promoting an active lifestyle but also supporting Folsom's Hope, a local organization dedicated to creating brighter futures for children and families in need. Your participation and any donations will make a real difference in the lives of those less in need.

Post-Race Celebration: After you've crossed the finish line, enjoy a heartwarming post-race celebration with refreshments, music, and the company of fellow participants. It's a chance to share stories, relish the achievements, and reflect on the true meaning of Thanksgiving.

Register Today!

Don't miss this unique opportunity to give thanks for the blessings in your life while supporting Folsom's Hope's mission.

Whether you're a seasoned runner or simply looking for a delightful family activity, the Folsom's Hope 5k & 10k Trail Race on Thanksgiving morning is the perfect way to kick off your day of gratitude. We can't wait to see you there, ready to run, walk, and make a positive impact together! female signmale sign

Races

  • 5k Race

    Incl. $3.70 Fee & Select One Below:

    Thu 28th November 2024 (9:15AM EST)

    $48.70

    CLOSED
  • 10K Race

    Incl. $3.70 Fee & Select One Below:

    Thu 28th November 2024 (9:00AM EST)

    $48.70

    CLOSED
  • Free Kids Race - 1km

    Incl. T-Shirt

    Thu 28th November 2024 (10:30AM EST)

    Free

    CLOSED
    Our free kids race is intended for children under 6 years old.

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Location

9704 Auburn Folsom Rd, Granite Bay, 95746, CA, United States

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