Turtle Trot Trail Race

Saturday, April 13, 2024 Past event
8:05 AM EDT
Holiday, Florida
$32.80–$48.70 · 2 races
5km, 10km

Event summary

Get ready for an exhilarating day of fun and fitness at the 3rd Annual Turtle Trot Trail Race on Saturday, April 13, 2024, in beautiful Holiday, Pasco! This exciting event features both a 10k and a 5k course that starts and ends at the picturesque Anclote Gulf Park. Participants will enjoy the stunning scenery as they journey along the Coastal Anclote Trail and traverse the scenic trails of Key Vista Nature Park, with 70% of the route on paved trails and boardwalks, and 30% on hiking paths. Whether you choose to run or walk, this event is perfect for everyone looking to connect with nature and the community.

Join us for packet pickup between 7 am and 7:55 am, followed by a pre-race meeting at 8 am. The first 140 registered participants will receive a stylish unisex cotton t-shirt and a medal to commemorate their accomplishment. While there are no age group awards, overall prizes will be awarded to the top male and female finishers. Best of all, your participation supports the Pasco County Parks, Recreation and Natural Resources Adaptive and Inclusive Programming (PAIR), which aims to provide recreational opportunities for individuals of all abilities. Come

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Races

  • 10k

    Incl. $3.70 Fee & T-Shirt

    8:00 AM EDT

    $48.70

    Entries closed
  • 5k

    Incl. $2.80 Fee & T-Shirt

    8:05 AM EDT

    $32.80

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Organiser's description

The Turtle Trot 10k & 5k course begins and ends in Anclote Gulf Park and will take participants down the Coastal Anclote Trail, through the trails in Key Vista Nature Park, and over boardwalks that offer a view of the Gulf. It has 70% paved trails and boardwalks and 30% hiking trails. Participants may run or walk any distance.

Packet Pickup is on Saturday morning from 7 am to 7:55 am. A pre-race meeting for both events will begin at 8 am.

The first 140 registered participants will receive a unisex cotton t-shirt and a medal. Preferred T-shirt sizes and medals are not guaranteed after the first 140 registrants. This event does not have age group awards, but overall awards will be awarded to the first place male and female.

Proceeds of this event will go to the Pasco County Parks, Recreation and Natural Resources Adaptive and Inclusive Programming (PAIR). The PAIR program's mission is to enrich the lives of our diverse community by offering inclusive and adaptive programming within our county parks and recreation system ensuring individuals of all abilities have access to recreational opportunities, fostering a sense of belonging, empowerment, and well-being for everyone.

The 3rd Annual Turtle Trot is in loving memory of Angela Fagan, Program Manager - Community and Outreach at Pasco County Parks Recreation and Natural Resources Department, whose life was cut short due to complications of the COVID-19 virus.

Location

Anclote Gulf Park, 2305 Baillies Bluff, Holiday, 34691, FL, United States

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