Trot For HOPE

  • Date Thu 28th November 2024
  • Time 7:30AM EST
  • Location Palatka, Florida
  • Price Free - $22.20
  • Races 3 races

Event summary

Get ready for a fun-filled Thanksgiving Day celebration at the Trot For HOPE on Thursday, November 28, 2024, in beautiful Palatka, Florida! Taking place at Riverfront Park, this exciting event features a non-competitive 2-mile trot, walk, jog, or run starting at 9:15 AM, along with a delightful Tiny Tot Turkey Trot Kids Fun Run at 9:00 AM. Participants can enjoy a festive atmosphere while supporting a great cause, as proceeds benefit WHIF 91.3 Hope FM.

With entry fees of just $20 for pre-registered participants and $25 on race day, it's an affordable way to join in the fun! Plus, all finishers will receive a medal to commemorate their achievement. Engage with your community by signing up with friends, family, or local organizations for a chance to win a Kona Ice party for the team with the most participants. Don't miss this opportunity to create lasting memories and enjoy post-race refreshments, goody bags, and more! Mark your calendars and lace up your running shoes for a joyous day of giving thanks and making a difference!

Organiser's Description

BENEFICIARY
Proceeds from the race will benefit the ministry of WHIF 91.3 Hope FM.

WHEN
Thanksgiving Day
Thursday, November 28, 2024 - 9:00 AM

WHERE
Riverfront Park
100 Memorial Parkway
Palatka, FL 32177

ENTRY FEES
Trot, walk, jog, or run 2 miles... It's all for fun!

2 Mile Pre-Registered Entry Fee = $20
2 Mile Race Day Entry Fee = $25 (cash/check only)

Also featuring the Tiny Tot Turkey Trot Kids Fun Run!! Kids run will be FIRST at 9:00, followed by the main run around 9:15.

Kids Fun Run Entry Fee = $10

Please add $1 for XXL and $2 for XXXL shirts.

In the event of inclement weather, emergency or a natural disaster, Hope FM and RaceSmith reserve the right to cancel or postpone the race. In the event of cancellation or postponement, there will be no refunds.

SCHEDULE OF EVENTS
Pre-Race Packet Pick Up/Registration: Wednesday, November 27, 2024, 1 - 4 PM at Hope FM, 3419 St. Johns Ave, Palatka, FL 32177
Race Day Packet Pick Up/Registration: Thursday, November 28, 2024, 8:00 - 9:00 AM at Riverfront Park.
Kids Fun Run start - 9:00 AM; 2 Mile Race start immediately following, likely 9:15 AM

AWARDS
The Trot for HOPE will be a non-competitive, non-scored, fun, festive holiday event; be sure to look at the display clock when you finish, for your time. All finishers will receive a finisher's medal as they cross the finish line. Top 5 male and top 5 female finishers will receive a prize of a $25 gift card to Hog Wild Country Cafe [https://www.facebook.com/hogwildcountrycafe].

The first five finishers of the Tiny Tot Turkey Trot will receive a prize of a $10 ice cream gift certificate from Hoot Owl Farm House [https://www.facebook.com/Hootowlproduce].

TEAM COMPETITION
Sign up with your church, school, business, club, or family to be eligible for the team competition. A prize will be awarded to the team with the most participants at the event: a Kona Ice [https://www.facebook.com/KonaIceofStAugustine] Party for up to 50 people.

AMENITIES
T-shirts, goody bag, post-race refreshments, event photos shared online. Register by November 8 to be sure to get a shirt in the size you prefer.

Day-of event coffee will be provided by Gem City Coffee [https://gemcitycoffeeinc.com/].

Races

  • 2 Mile Trot for HOPE

    Incl. $2.20 Fee & T-Shirt

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

    $22.20

    CLOSED
    Walk or run through beautiful downtown Palatka with your Hope FM community before enjoying the rest of Thanksgiving day. Open to all ages. Babies in strollers are welcome! Dogs on leashes are welcome, owners must clean up after them.
  • Tiny Tot Turkey Trot Kids Fun Run

    Incl. $1.60 Fee & T-Shirt

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

    $11.60

    CLOSED
    This is for the little ones, kids 10 and younger. If they are registered for this they can still do the Trot for Hope without additional cost/registration. Parents are welcome to run the race with their kids.
  • Trot for Hope Volunteer

    Incl. T-Shirt

    Thu 28th November 2024 (7:30AM EST)

    Free

    CLOSED
    Volunteers will be contacted about a training meeting a couple of weeks before the event. We will also need help with packet pickup the day before the race, and with promoting the event in the weeks and months before. Let us know your availability!

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