Ultra Ultras Turkey Trot 5k
- Date Thu 28th November 2024
- Location Lake Wales, Florida
- Price Free - $43.40
- Races 4 races
- Distances 5km, Ultra
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Event summary
Join us for the exciting Ultra Ultras Turkey Trot 5K on Thursday, November 28th, 2024, at Lake Wailes Park in Lake Wales, Polk! This fun-filled event kicks off at 8:00 AM and is perfect for runners of all levels, featuring a scenic 5K on a paved path with a small section of grass—no trails here! After completing the race, participants can indulge in delicious hot grilled pumpkin pancakes, making it a wonderful way to celebrate Thanksgiving with friends and family.
The day also includes a FREE Kids Fun Run at approximately 9:15 AM, where young runners will enjoy a short distance race tailored to their age groups, with each child receiving a special Winning Ribbon. Register by November 7th to guarantee your shirt size and finisher medal! With awards for top finishers across various age categories, this event is all about community spirit and festive fun. Don't miss out on this fantastic opportunity to run for a cause, as a portion of the race fees will support the Lake Wales Charter Schools Cross Country programs. Sign up now and get ready for a memorable Thanksgiving celebration!
The day also includes a FREE Kids Fun Run at approximately 9:15 AM, where young runners will enjoy a short distance race tailored to their age groups, with each child receiving a special Winning Ribbon. Register by November 7th to guarantee your shirt size and finisher medal! With awards for top finishers across various age categories, this event is all about community spirit and festive fun. Don't miss out on this fantastic opportunity to run for a cause, as a portion of the race fees will support the Lake Wales Charter Schools Cross Country programs. Sign up now and get ready for a memorable Thanksgiving celebration!
Organiser's Description
*THIS IS AN EASY 5K ON A PAVED PATH WITH SMALL SECTION OF GRASS. NOT A TRAIL RACE!
ULTRA ULTRAS is excited to bring you this TURKEY TROT 5K AND KIDS FUN RUN in Lake Wales Nov 28th 2024 @ 8am! @ Lake Wailes park
After your run enjoy PUMPKIN PANCAKES with us and your friends, family, and everyone else up early to run on Thanksgiving Day!
This is a Fun-Run so come in your fastest running outfit or in full Turkey Costume!
Shirt sizes guaranteed if registered by Nov 7th!
DONATIONS:
A portion of each race fee will be donated Lake Wales Charter Schools Cross Country programs!
FOOD:
Hot grilled PUMPKIN PANCAKES for all participants after the race! Starting about 8:30am! There will also be bananas and some other snacks!
RACE ENTRY FEES
$40 until race day / $45 on race day
Students 18 & Under $25.00
PACKET PICKUP
Wed Nov 27th 4-7pm @ Lake Wailes Park 198 N Lakeshore Blvd, Lake Wales
Thur Nov 28th 6:30-7:45am @ race start area
RACE STARTS @ 8AM!
AWARDS - Ceremony at 9:30 a.m.
Top Overall Male & Female
Top Overall Male & Female Masters (over 40+ years of age)
Top Overall Male & Female Grand Master (over 50+ years of age)
Top 3 in Age Groups -- 9 & under; 10-18, 19-29, 30-39,40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70-79, 80+
You can not win Overall and Age Group!
FREE KIDS RUN 9:15 a.m. (time is approximate) - FOR KIDS 9 & UNDEr
We will divide the kids into 2 to 3 year age groups depending on the number of kids running.
Race distance will be between 20yards & 400yards depending on age.
NO SHIRTS GIVEN FOR THIS EVENT
All kids receive a Winning Ribbon!
T-SHIRTS/ FINISHER MEDALS
Shirt sizes guaranteed if registered by Nov 1st!
T-shirts for Race Day registrations are 1st come, 1st serve!
Finisher Medals guaranteed to those registered by Nov 7th!
TIMING & SCORING
Race will be timed and scored by FITNICHE timing with a disposable chip which will be attached to the back of the bib.
ULTRA ULTRAS is excited to bring you this TURKEY TROT 5K AND KIDS FUN RUN in Lake Wales Nov 28th 2024 @ 8am! @ Lake Wailes park
After your run enjoy PUMPKIN PANCAKES with us and your friends, family, and everyone else up early to run on Thanksgiving Day!
This is a Fun-Run so come in your fastest running outfit or in full Turkey Costume!
Shirt sizes guaranteed if registered by Nov 7th!
DONATIONS:
A portion of each race fee will be donated Lake Wales Charter Schools Cross Country programs!
FOOD:
Hot grilled PUMPKIN PANCAKES for all participants after the race! Starting about 8:30am! There will also be bananas and some other snacks!
RACE ENTRY FEES
$40 until race day / $45 on race day
Students 18 & Under $25.00
PACKET PICKUP
Wed Nov 27th 4-7pm @ Lake Wailes Park 198 N Lakeshore Blvd, Lake Wales
Thur Nov 28th 6:30-7:45am @ race start area
RACE STARTS @ 8AM!
AWARDS - Ceremony at 9:30 a.m.
Top Overall Male & Female
Top Overall Male & Female Masters (over 40+ years of age)
Top Overall Male & Female Grand Master (over 50+ years of age)
Top 3 in Age Groups -- 9 & under; 10-18, 19-29, 30-39,40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70-79, 80+
You can not win Overall and Age Group!
FREE KIDS RUN 9:15 a.m. (time is approximate) - FOR KIDS 9 & UNDEr
We will divide the kids into 2 to 3 year age groups depending on the number of kids running.
Race distance will be between 20yards & 400yards depending on age.
NO SHIRTS GIVEN FOR THIS EVENT
All kids receive a Winning Ribbon!
T-SHIRTS/ FINISHER MEDALS
Shirt sizes guaranteed if registered by Nov 1st!
T-shirts for Race Day registrations are 1st come, 1st serve!
Finisher Medals guaranteed to those registered by Nov 7th!
TIMING & SCORING
Race will be timed and scored by FITNICHE timing with a disposable chip which will be attached to the back of the bib.
Races
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2024 Ultra Ultras Turkey Trot 5k (18+)
Incl. $3.40 Fee & T-Shirt
Thu 28th November 2024 (8:00AM EST)
$43.40
Register by Nov 1st to guarantee shirt size! -
Ultra Ultras Turkey Trot 5k-Student (18&Under)
Incl. $2.50 Fee & T-Shirt (These Are Adult Sizes So Choose Appropriately)
Thu 28th November 2024 (8:00AM EST)
$27.50
Register by Nov 1st to guarantee shirt size! -
Volunteer
Thu 28th November 2024 (6:00AM EST)
Free
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Free Kids Run (9 & Under)
Thu 28th November 2024 (9:15AM EST)
Free
Distance will be between 20yards and 400yards depending on age. - No Shirts for this event!! -
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