Turkey Trot Tune Up and Kid's Turkey Dash
- Date Sun 16th November 2025
- Time 8:50AM EST
- Location Portland, Maine
- Price Free - $27.50
- Races 2 races
Event summary
Join us for the 3rd Annual Turkey Trot Tune Up and Kid's Turkey Dash on Sunday, November 16, 2025, in beautiful Portland, Cumberland! This exciting event celebrates our 5th Anniversary and offers a fantastic opportunity to shake off the race cobwebs before the big Turkey Trot later this month. Runners will enjoy a scenic 3.5-mile course around Back Cove, while kids can participate in the fun Turkey Dash, racing 100 meters in adorable turkey headbands.
All participants will receive great perks, including lululemon running gloves, running buffs, and a free group class card. Plus, 50% of the proceeds will be donated to WinterKids, making this event a charitable highlight of the season! Don’t miss out on the post-race pancake breakfast, where you can refuel and celebrate with fellow runners. Bring your strollers and leashed dogs along for the fun, and let's make this a day of running, pancakes, and community spirit! We can't wait to see you there!
All participants will receive great perks, including lululemon running gloves, running buffs, and a free group class card. Plus, 50% of the proceeds will be donated to WinterKids, making this event a charitable highlight of the season! Don’t miss out on the post-race pancake breakfast, where you can refuel and celebrate with fellow runners. Bring your strollers and leashed dogs along for the fun, and let's make this a day of running, pancakes, and community spirit! We can't wait to see you there!
Organiser's Description
Join us for our 3RD ANNUAL TURKEY TROT TUNE UP to celebrate our 5th Anniversary! Shake off those race cob webs before the Turkey Trot races come through later in the month and enjoy a lovely run around Back Cove (3.5mi)! We also have A FUN TURKEY DASH where kids will have turkey headbands and race a 100m before the start of the Tune Up Race. Top 3 M / F / Non-Binary will receive their choice of Starting Line Gear! Strollers and dogs on leash are welcome to join for the run! We kindly ask that you start at the back of the pack for everyone's safety :).
WITH YOUR REGISTRATION YOU'LL RECEIVE:
- A pair of lululemon running gloves (first-come-first-serve)
- Running Buffs
- Skowhegan Bank Reflectors
- Free Group Class Card
- 10% OFF Massage Therapy Card
WE'RE ALSO GOING TO DONATE 50% OF PROCEEDS (FOR OUR ANNIVERSARY MONTH) TO WINTERKIDS!
We'll be serving up a POST-RACE PANCAKE BREAKFAST too as part of our anniversary celebration.
You'll also have the option to make a DONATION TO WINTERKIDS to support our race beneficiary.
Running, Pancakes, and Charity? Does it get any better?! We hope to see you there!
WITH YOUR REGISTRATION YOU'LL RECEIVE:
- A pair of lululemon running gloves (first-come-first-serve)
- Running Buffs
- Skowhegan Bank Reflectors
- Free Group Class Card
- 10% OFF Massage Therapy Card
WE'RE ALSO GOING TO DONATE 50% OF PROCEEDS (FOR OUR ANNIVERSARY MONTH) TO WINTERKIDS!
We'll be serving up a POST-RACE PANCAKE BREAKFAST too as part of our anniversary celebration.
You'll also have the option to make a DONATION TO WINTERKIDS to support our race beneficiary.
Running, Pancakes, and Charity? Does it get any better?! We hope to see you there!
Races
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Turkey Trot Tune Up
Incl. $2.50 Fee
Sun 16th November 2025 (9:00AM EST)
$27.50
OPENS 25 JULJoin us for our 2nd Annual Turkey Trot Tune Up to celebrate our 4th Anniversary! Shake off those race cob webs before the Turkey Trot races come through later in the month and enjoy a lovely run around Back Cove! -
Kid's Turkey Dash
Sun 16th November 2025 (8:50AM EST)
Free
OPENS 24 JULThe newest addition to our event, we're inviting kids up to 13 to participate in our Turkey Dash. A completely free event right before the start of the Tune Up so the whole family can be involved! There will be turkey headbands available for the kiddos for a little extra fun!
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