Tim & Jeannie Hamann Foundation Benicia Hand Up Turkey Trot
- Date Thu 27th November 2025
- Time 8:00AM PST
- Location Benicia, California
- Price $32.80
- Races 1 race
Event summary
Join the fun at the 9th Annual Benicia Hand Up Turkey Trot on Thanksgiving Day, November 27, 2025, in beautiful Benicia, Solano! This spirited event supports the Tim & Jeannie Hamann Foundation, which has generously provided over $1.5 million in aid to patients battling cancer since its inception in 2014. Participants can choose between two scenic routes: a challenging 2-mile trek that leads to Lake Herman or a more leisurely 1.5-mile loop around Benicia Community Park.
Kick off your Thanksgiving with registration opening at 7:30 AM, followed by a costume contest at 8:00 AM, and the trot for runners at 8:30 AM and walkers at 8:40 AM. Families and friends are encouraged to dress up and join in the fun, with prizes for the best costumes and contests for all ages. Kids 10 and under can participate for free, making this a perfect event for the whole family! Come out rain or shine to support a great cause, enjoy the community spirit, and make wonderful memories this holiday season!
Kick off your Thanksgiving with registration opening at 7:30 AM, followed by a costume contest at 8:00 AM, and the trot for runners at 8:30 AM and walkers at 8:40 AM. Families and friends are encouraged to dress up and join in the fun, with prizes for the best costumes and contests for all ages. Kids 10 and under can participate for free, making this a perfect event for the whole family! Come out rain or shine to support a great cause, enjoy the community spirit, and make wonderful memories this holiday season!
Organiser's Description
JOIN US FOR THE 9TH ANNUAL BENICIA HAND UP TURKEY TROT
BENEFITING THE TIM & JEANNIE HAMANN FOUNDATION
WWW.HAMANNFOUNDATION.ORG [http://www.hamannfoundation.org]
GIVING A HAND UP TO PATIENTS ALONG THEIR JOURNEY FIGHTING CANCER
SINCE THE INCEPTION OF THE TIM & JEANNIE HAMANN FOUNDATION IN 2014, THE FOUNDATION HAS GRANTED OVER $1.5M TO PATIENTS GIVING A HAND UP WITH RENT AND MORTGAGE PAYMENTS, GAS & GROCERIES, MEDICAL EXPENSES, UTILITY PAYMENTS AND OTHER NEEDS. THE FORM OF SUPPORT IS DIRECT TO THE PATIENTS NEEDS TO HELP MAKE A DIFFERENCE ALONG THEIR PERSONAL JOURNEY FIGHTING CANCER. THE TIM & JEANNIE HAMANN FOUNDATION CONTINUES TO GROW EACH YEAR. THIS IS THE 8TH ANNUAL BENICIA HAND UP TURKEY TROT AND WE HAVE VARIOUS FUNDRAISING EVENTS THROUGHOUT THE YEAR.
THANKSGIVING DAY
11.27.25
THIS IS AN UNTIMED EVENT
THIS EVENT WILL TAKE PLACE RAIN OR SHINE
BENICIA COMMUNITY PARK
540 ROSE DR, BENICIA, CA 94510
ROUTE 1 OPTION: WITH HILL OUT TO LAKE HERMAN AND BACK, APPROX 2.0 MILES
ROUTE 2 OPTION: WITHOUT HILL (2 LAPS) WALK AROUND BENICIA COMMUNITY PARK TRAIL APPROX 1.5 MILES
REGISTRATION
$33.00 OR LESS
KIDS 10 & UNDER FREE
SCHEDULE
7:30 AM: REGISTRATION OPENS
8:00 AM: COSTUME CONTEST JUDGING
8:30 AM: TROTTERS (RUNNERS)
8:40 AM: WOBBLERS (WALKERS)
PARTICIPANT COSTUME CONTEST
LITTLE TURKEY CONTEST (UP TO 12 YEARS OLD)
WINNER WILL RECEIVE $25 DOUBLE RAINBOW ICE CREAM GIFT CARD
BIG TURKEY CONTEST (OVER 12 YEARS OLD)
WINNER WILL RECEIVE $50 PIZZA GIFT CERTIFICATE
FLOCK OF TURKEYS CONTEST (2 OR MORE IN A GROUP, TEAM, FAMILY, FRIENDS)
$100 LUCCA BAR & GRILL GIFT CARD
DOG COSTUME CONTEST
WINNER WILL RECEIVE DOG GOODIES BASKET
GRATEFUL FOR OUR SPONSORS, VOLUNTEERS & COMMUNITY
CONTACT SONYA BATTERSBY 707.315.1443 OR EMAIL [email protected] IF YOU SHOULD HAVE ANY QUESTIONS!
BENEFITING THE TIM & JEANNIE HAMANN FOUNDATION
WWW.HAMANNFOUNDATION.ORG [http://www.hamannfoundation.org]
GIVING A HAND UP TO PATIENTS ALONG THEIR JOURNEY FIGHTING CANCER
SINCE THE INCEPTION OF THE TIM & JEANNIE HAMANN FOUNDATION IN 2014, THE FOUNDATION HAS GRANTED OVER $1.5M TO PATIENTS GIVING A HAND UP WITH RENT AND MORTGAGE PAYMENTS, GAS & GROCERIES, MEDICAL EXPENSES, UTILITY PAYMENTS AND OTHER NEEDS. THE FORM OF SUPPORT IS DIRECT TO THE PATIENTS NEEDS TO HELP MAKE A DIFFERENCE ALONG THEIR PERSONAL JOURNEY FIGHTING CANCER. THE TIM & JEANNIE HAMANN FOUNDATION CONTINUES TO GROW EACH YEAR. THIS IS THE 8TH ANNUAL BENICIA HAND UP TURKEY TROT AND WE HAVE VARIOUS FUNDRAISING EVENTS THROUGHOUT THE YEAR.
THANKSGIVING DAY
11.27.25
THIS IS AN UNTIMED EVENT
THIS EVENT WILL TAKE PLACE RAIN OR SHINE
BENICIA COMMUNITY PARK
540 ROSE DR, BENICIA, CA 94510
ROUTE 1 OPTION: WITH HILL OUT TO LAKE HERMAN AND BACK, APPROX 2.0 MILES
ROUTE 2 OPTION: WITHOUT HILL (2 LAPS) WALK AROUND BENICIA COMMUNITY PARK TRAIL APPROX 1.5 MILES
REGISTRATION
$33.00 OR LESS
KIDS 10 & UNDER FREE
SCHEDULE
7:30 AM: REGISTRATION OPENS
8:00 AM: COSTUME CONTEST JUDGING
8:30 AM: TROTTERS (RUNNERS)
8:40 AM: WOBBLERS (WALKERS)
PARTICIPANT COSTUME CONTEST
LITTLE TURKEY CONTEST (UP TO 12 YEARS OLD)
WINNER WILL RECEIVE $25 DOUBLE RAINBOW ICE CREAM GIFT CARD
BIG TURKEY CONTEST (OVER 12 YEARS OLD)
WINNER WILL RECEIVE $50 PIZZA GIFT CERTIFICATE
FLOCK OF TURKEYS CONTEST (2 OR MORE IN A GROUP, TEAM, FAMILY, FRIENDS)
$100 LUCCA BAR & GRILL GIFT CARD
DOG COSTUME CONTEST
WINNER WILL RECEIVE DOG GOODIES BASKET
GRATEFUL FOR OUR SPONSORS, VOLUNTEERS & COMMUNITY
CONTACT SONYA BATTERSBY 707.315.1443 OR EMAIL [email protected] IF YOU SHOULD HAVE ANY QUESTIONS!
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