Turkey TrOT
- Date Sat 9th November 2024
- Time 8:15AM EST
- Location Denton, Texas
- Price $27.50
- Races 2 races
- Distances 1 Mile, 5km
Event summary
Get ready for a fun-filled day at the inaugural Turkey TROT, happening on Saturday, November 9th, 2024, in the vibrant city of Denton, Texas! This exciting event features a 5K fun run and a 1-mile race perfect for all ages and fitness levels. In celebration of Occupational Therapy Week, participants are encouraged to join in the festivities by dressing up according to daily themes leading up to race day. Whether you choose to run, walk, or trot, you'll enjoy a lively atmosphere filled with snacks, local vendors, and plenty of community spirit.
Registration is now open, with early bird pricing at just $20 until October 25th, ensuring you snag a guaranteed race t-shirt. Don’t miss out on the chance to be part of this untimed fundraising fun run that promotes health and wellness! On race day, arrive early to secure parking, warm up, and get ready for the 8:15 AM start time. Join us in Denton for a day of fun, fitness, and fellowship that you won't want to miss!
Registration is now open, with early bird pricing at just $20 until October 25th, ensuring you snag a guaranteed race t-shirt. Don’t miss out on the chance to be part of this untimed fundraising fun run that promotes health and wellness! On race day, arrive early to secure parking, warm up, and get ready for the 8:15 AM start time. Join us in Denton for a day of fun, fitness, and fellowship that you won't want to miss!
Organiser's Description
JOIN US FOR THE FIRST ANNUAL TURKEY TROT 5K FUN RUN!
COME RUN, WALK, OR TROT A 5K OR 1 MILE RACE!
IN CELEBRATION OF OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY WEEK, THE TEXAS WOMAN'S UNIVERSITY CHAPTER OF PI THETA EPSILON WILL PARTICIPATE IN A THEME WEEK FROM MONDAY, NOVEMBER 4TH THROUGH NOVEMBER 8TH. THEN, ON NOVEMBER 9TH, WE WILL HAVE RACES, SNACKS, VENDORS, AND MORE!
DRESS-UP DAYS:
WE WOULD LOVE FOR _YOU _TO PARTICIPATE TOO! FOLLOW THE DRESS-UP DAYS STARTING MONDAY, NOVEMBER 4TH, AND MAKE SURE TO TAG US ON INSTAGRAM @PTE_TWUDENTON AND USE THE HASHTAGS #TURKEYTROT #AOTFSCC
_ MONDAY _- MISMATCH FOR MOVEMENT: WEAR CRAZY/MISMATCHED SOCKS
_ TUESDAY _- HATS OFF TO THERAPY: WEAR YOUR FAVORITE OR CRAZIEST HAT
_ WEDNESDAY _- WILD ABOUT WELLNESS: WEAR SOMETHING ANIMAL PRINT
_ THURSDAY _- REST AND REJUVENATE: DRESS IN PJS OR LEISUREWEAR (SCRUBS COUNT!)
_ FRIDAY _- OCCUPATIONAL BALANCE: DRESS AS YOUR FAVORITE OCCUPATION!
REGISTRATION PRICING:
EARLY BIRD - $20
* ENDS ON OCTOBER 25TH AT 11:59 PM
* Includes guaranteed shirt
GENERAL ADMISSION - $25
*STUDENT/MILITARY DISCOUNT - $5
ADDITIONAL NOTES
* This event is UNTIMED - it is a fundraising fun run!
* All registrations must be done online before race day.
* ONLY early bird registrations are guaranteed a race T-shirt.
* Snacks, water, and sports drinks will be provided.
* Local vendors will be at this event.
BIB PICKUP AND RACE DAY INFORMATION:
* Packet Pick-Up:
* Friday, November 8th from 3pm to 7pm at TWUs MCL Building, first floor lobby. (1314 N Bell Ave, Denton, TX 76209).
* To save time on race day, come check in, get your bib, and T-shirt ahead of time!
* _Day of _packet pick up will take place near the starting line starting at 7:15am.
* Morning of Details:
* Address: Old Main Circle Denton, TX US 76204
* Please arrive by 8:00am to allow plenty of time for parking and warming up.
* 8:15AM START TIME for both the 1 mile and 5k.
* Wed love for you to wear your Turkey TrOT t-shirt!!
* _BATHROOMS _will be available in Woodcock Hall, near the start line.
* Event Parking:
* Because the event is on the weekend, participants and their families are able to park on TWUs campus for free, without a permit.
* We would recommend parking in the lot next to the MCL Building, labeled as 15 on the attached parking map.
* After your run, please join us in exploring our local vendor fair, playing yard games, and enjoying some complimentary treats from our amazing sponsors!
WANT TO BE A VENDOR?
Fill out this form to apply! https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdgHXSujXFWSEmPcubiGwAQx93cjWkqJd6kzhwq0wrqIF-31w/viewform?vc=0&c=0&w=1&flr=0
ABOUT US:
THE AMERICAN OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY FOUNDATION (AOTF) IS AN ORGANIZATION THAT SUPPORTS OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY RESEARCH AND INCREASES AWARENESS ABOUT THE IMPORTANT RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN HEALTH AND EVERYDAY ACTIVITIES (OCCUPATIONS). IN 1988, THE AOTF BOARD OF DIRECTORS RECOGNIZED PI THETA EPSILON (PTE) AS A NATIONAL HONOR SOCIETY.
https://www.aotf.org/Pi-Theta-Epsilon
THE PTE CHAPTER AT TEXAS WOMAN'S UNIVERSITY RAISES MONEY FOR TREATMENT RESEARCH, INCLUDING AN ANNUAL DONATION TO THE ST. CATHERINE'S CHALLENGE.
Learn more about the St. Catherine's Challenge here: https://www.aotf.org/stcatherinechallenge
RACE DAY MAP:
--- = 5K
--- = 1 MILE
https://docs.google.com/document/d/1AqBC6uboWet2WXtOtqfdcgrhInu9UQsyJeWMvtgeWbU/edit?usp=sharing
COME RUN, WALK, OR TROT A 5K OR 1 MILE RACE!
IN CELEBRATION OF OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY WEEK, THE TEXAS WOMAN'S UNIVERSITY CHAPTER OF PI THETA EPSILON WILL PARTICIPATE IN A THEME WEEK FROM MONDAY, NOVEMBER 4TH THROUGH NOVEMBER 8TH. THEN, ON NOVEMBER 9TH, WE WILL HAVE RACES, SNACKS, VENDORS, AND MORE!
DRESS-UP DAYS:
WE WOULD LOVE FOR _YOU _TO PARTICIPATE TOO! FOLLOW THE DRESS-UP DAYS STARTING MONDAY, NOVEMBER 4TH, AND MAKE SURE TO TAG US ON INSTAGRAM @PTE_TWUDENTON AND USE THE HASHTAGS #TURKEYTROT #AOTFSCC
_ MONDAY _- MISMATCH FOR MOVEMENT: WEAR CRAZY/MISMATCHED SOCKS
_ TUESDAY _- HATS OFF TO THERAPY: WEAR YOUR FAVORITE OR CRAZIEST HAT
_ WEDNESDAY _- WILD ABOUT WELLNESS: WEAR SOMETHING ANIMAL PRINT
_ THURSDAY _- REST AND REJUVENATE: DRESS IN PJS OR LEISUREWEAR (SCRUBS COUNT!)
_ FRIDAY _- OCCUPATIONAL BALANCE: DRESS AS YOUR FAVORITE OCCUPATION!
REGISTRATION PRICING:
EARLY BIRD - $20
* ENDS ON OCTOBER 25TH AT 11:59 PM
* Includes guaranteed shirt
GENERAL ADMISSION - $25
*STUDENT/MILITARY DISCOUNT - $5
ADDITIONAL NOTES
* This event is UNTIMED - it is a fundraising fun run!
* All registrations must be done online before race day.
* ONLY early bird registrations are guaranteed a race T-shirt.
* Snacks, water, and sports drinks will be provided.
* Local vendors will be at this event.
BIB PICKUP AND RACE DAY INFORMATION:
* Packet Pick-Up:
* Friday, November 8th from 3pm to 7pm at TWUs MCL Building, first floor lobby. (1314 N Bell Ave, Denton, TX 76209).
* To save time on race day, come check in, get your bib, and T-shirt ahead of time!
* _Day of _packet pick up will take place near the starting line starting at 7:15am.
* Morning of Details:
* Address: Old Main Circle Denton, TX US 76204
* Please arrive by 8:00am to allow plenty of time for parking and warming up.
* 8:15AM START TIME for both the 1 mile and 5k.
* Wed love for you to wear your Turkey TrOT t-shirt!!
* _BATHROOMS _will be available in Woodcock Hall, near the start line.
* Event Parking:
* Because the event is on the weekend, participants and their families are able to park on TWUs campus for free, without a permit.
* We would recommend parking in the lot next to the MCL Building, labeled as 15 on the attached parking map.
* After your run, please join us in exploring our local vendor fair, playing yard games, and enjoying some complimentary treats from our amazing sponsors!
WANT TO BE A VENDOR?
Fill out this form to apply! https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdgHXSujXFWSEmPcubiGwAQx93cjWkqJd6kzhwq0wrqIF-31w/viewform?vc=0&c=0&w=1&flr=0
ABOUT US:
THE AMERICAN OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY FOUNDATION (AOTF) IS AN ORGANIZATION THAT SUPPORTS OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY RESEARCH AND INCREASES AWARENESS ABOUT THE IMPORTANT RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN HEALTH AND EVERYDAY ACTIVITIES (OCCUPATIONS). IN 1988, THE AOTF BOARD OF DIRECTORS RECOGNIZED PI THETA EPSILON (PTE) AS A NATIONAL HONOR SOCIETY.
https://www.aotf.org/Pi-Theta-Epsilon
THE PTE CHAPTER AT TEXAS WOMAN'S UNIVERSITY RAISES MONEY FOR TREATMENT RESEARCH, INCLUDING AN ANNUAL DONATION TO THE ST. CATHERINE'S CHALLENGE.
Learn more about the St. Catherine's Challenge here: https://www.aotf.org/stcatherinechallenge
RACE DAY MAP:
--- = 5K
--- = 1 MILE
https://docs.google.com/document/d/1AqBC6uboWet2WXtOtqfdcgrhInu9UQsyJeWMvtgeWbU/edit?usp=sharing
Races
-
1 Mile
Incl. $2.50 Fee
Sat 9th November 2024 (8:15AM EST)
$27.50
CLOSED -
5K Run
Incl. $2.50 Fee
Sat 9th November 2024 (8:15AM EST)
$27.50
CLOSED
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