United Way of the Eastern Panhandle Turkey Trot

  • Date Thu 28th November 2024
  • Location Martinsburg, West Virginia
  • Price Free - $32.80
  • Races 3 races
  • Distances 5km, Sprint

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Event summary

Kick off your Thanksgiving Day with a fun and invigorating morning at the United Way of the Eastern Panhandle Turkey Trot 5K on Thursday, November 28, 2024, in beautiful Martinsburg, Berkeley. This exciting event welcomes participants of all ages to enjoy a scenic course set on the grounds of the James Rumsey Technical Institute. The route features a mix of trail, grass, and pavement, primarily flat with some gentle hills, making it a perfect way to get moving before your holiday feast!

Embrace the spirit of giving by bringing a donation for local backpack programs, which will support children in need during the holidays. With an early registration fee of just $30 (including a long sleeve t-shirt if you sign up by November 10), this event is both affordable and rewarding. Race day registration is available from 7:15 AM to 8:15 AM for $40. So, don your festive attire and join us for a fantastic time filled with community spirit, healthy living, and a chance to make a difference! Donโ€™t miss out on this rain-or-shine event that will leave you feeling grateful and energized!

Organiser's Description

What better way to start your Thanksgiving Day will a little morning run/walk? Come out for the United Way of the Eastern Panhandle Turkey Trot 5k. All ages welcome! The 5k will be on the property of James Rumsey Technical Institute and include trail, grass, and pavement that is mostly flat with some gentle hills. Give Thanks, Give Back by bringing a donation for the local backpack programs. Donations will be collected in the registration area and distributed to local backpack programs to be distributed with the holiday backpacks. Any proceeds from the event will be used for youth focused initiatives.

Show your Turkey Trot spirit! Come out in festive attire!

RACE WILL BE RUN RAIN OR SHINE!

AGE GROUP RESULTS

Overall Top 1 Man and Woman *overall winners will be excluded from age group recognition
14 and under, 15-24, 25-34, 35-44, 45-54, 55-64, 65+

REGISTRATION

Early Registration Fee by November 10
$30 with a long sleeve t-shirt

Registration Fee after November 10
$40 with no guarantee of a t-shirt

RACE DAY REGISTRATION
Register at James Rumsey 7:15 AM 8:15 AM or online until 30 minutes before the race.
$40 with no guarantee of a t-shirt

PACKET PICK-UP
Packet pickup will be offered at two times:

* 3:00 PM - 6:00 PM, Wednesday, November 27th at the United Way office, 24 District Way, Suite 201, Martinsburg, WV 25414
* 7:15 AM - 8:15 AM, Race Morning at the venue

Races

  • Timed 5k All Ages

    Incl. $2.80 Fee & Long Sleeve T-Shirt

    Thu 28th November 2024 (8:30AM EST)

    $32.80

  • Kids 5K for Free! (Non-Timed and No Shirt)

    Thu 28th November 2024 (8:30AM EST)

    Free

    Free child participants will not be timed nor receive a t-shirt.
  • Kids' Fun Run - Sweet Potato Sprint

    Thu 28th November 2024 (8:15AM EST)

    Free

    Children ages 10 and under are invited to participate in the Sweet Potato Sprint hosted by United Way of the Eastern Panhandle. The race will be held 15 minutes before the 5k. Race length is less than 1/4 mile. All Sweet Potato Sprint participants will receive a finishers medal and childrens book.

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Location

3274 Hedgesville Rd, Martinsburg, 25403, WV, United States

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