Valley Children's Advocacy Center's 14th Annual Club at Ironwood Turkey Trot Run/Walk
- Date Thu 27th November 2025
- Time 9:00AM EST
- Location Staunton, Virginia
- Price $22.20 - $34.92
- Races 2 races
- Distances 5km, 1 Mile
Event summary
Join the excitement at the 14th Annual Club at Ironwood Turkey Trot Run/Walk on Thursday, November 27, 2025, in beautiful Staunton, Augusta! This festive event invites participants of all ages to kick off their Thanksgiving morning with a fun and invigorating 5K or a 1-Miler Fun Run/Walk. Encourage your family and friends to don their best Thanksgiving-themed attire as you enjoy a picturesque route winding through the scenic Club at Ironwood golf course. As you cross the finish line, treat yourself to a delicious Pumpkin Pie Bite reward, celebrating the hard work and community spirit that this event embodies.
Registration opens on September 22, and those who register by November 7 are guaranteed a special event t-shirt. With a semi-challenging course that promises a great workout for both runners and walkers, this event is not only a fantastic way to stay active but also supports the vital work of the Valley Children's Advocacy Center, which provides essential services to child abuse victims in the local area. Don't miss out on this opportunity to make a difference while enjoying a day of fun, fitness, and festivities!
Registration opens on September 22, and those who register by November 7 are guaranteed a special event t-shirt. With a semi-challenging course that promises a great workout for both runners and walkers, this event is not only a fantastic way to stay active but also supports the vital work of the Valley Children's Advocacy Center, which provides essential services to child abuse victims in the local area. Don't miss out on this opportunity to make a difference while enjoying a day of fun, fitness, and festivities!
Organiser's Description
14TH ANNUAL CLUB AT IRONWOOD TURKEY TROT 5K AND 1-MILER FUN RUN/WALK
Get ready to kick off your Thanksgiving morning with fun, fitness, and festive spirit! Join us in person for a pre-meal 5K or 1-Miler, and dont be afraid to dress in your best Thanksgiving-themed attire. Celebrate your hard work at the finish line with a tasty Pumpkin Pie Bite reward!
ABOUT VALLEY CAC:
Valley Childrens Advocacy Center (Valley CAC) is a local nonprofit dedicated to helping child abuse victims in the Staunton, Augusta, and Waynesboro area. We partner with law enforcement and Child Protective Services to provide critical servicesForensic Interviews, Victim Advocacy, and Therapycompletely free of charge. Nearly 75% of the cases we handle involve sexual abuse allegations, so your support truly makes a difference in the lives of local children and their families.
COURSE INFORMATION:
Our course is semi-challenging with multiple hills, offering a great workout for both runners and walkers. Youll enjoy a scenic route that winds through the beautiful Club at Ironwood golf course, making it a picture-perfect way to start your Thanksgiving morning.
REGISTRATION:
* Registration opens September 22
* Each registration includes a special event t-shirt. Register by November 7 to guarantee your t-shirt
* Pre-registration will remain open until November 25 at 11:59 PM
* Day-of registration will be available on race morning until 8:30 AM
PLEASE NOTE: RACE T-SHIRTS CANNOT BE GUARANTEED FOR REGISTRATIONS COMPLETED AFTER THE NOVEMBER 7 DEADLINE.
PACKET PICK-UP:
Wednesday, November 26th: 4:00 6:00 pm at Valley CAC, 1105 Greenville Ave, Staunton, VA 24401. Please come in the front door that faces Greenville Ave. Parking is available behind our building, and on the side that faces Select Bank. A friend or family member may pick up packets or the morning before the race.
RACE DAY SCHEDULE:
PRE-RACE FESTIVITIES: Behind the Ironwood building, enjoy dancing, opening remarks, and the National Anthem performed by Kathy Lafon.
DAY-OF REGISTRATION & PACKET PICK-UP: Open until 8:30 am.
1-MILER: Begins shortly after the opening remarks.
5K: Starts after the opening remarks; participants will be led to the 5K start line by our Turkey Mascot!
IF ICE IS PRESENT, WE WILL NOT BE ABLE TO ACCESS THE COURSE. MESSAGING WILL BE PROVIDED TO ALL REGISTRANTS VIA EMAIL.
AWARDS & SWAG:
There will be awards given to the top Male and Female 5K finishers
_****_REGISTER BY NOVEMBER 7TH TO SECURE YOUR RACE DAY T-SHIRT!****
Get ready to kick off your Thanksgiving morning with fun, fitness, and festive spirit! Join us in person for a pre-meal 5K or 1-Miler, and dont be afraid to dress in your best Thanksgiving-themed attire. Celebrate your hard work at the finish line with a tasty Pumpkin Pie Bite reward!
ABOUT VALLEY CAC:
Valley Childrens Advocacy Center (Valley CAC) is a local nonprofit dedicated to helping child abuse victims in the Staunton, Augusta, and Waynesboro area. We partner with law enforcement and Child Protective Services to provide critical servicesForensic Interviews, Victim Advocacy, and Therapycompletely free of charge. Nearly 75% of the cases we handle involve sexual abuse allegations, so your support truly makes a difference in the lives of local children and their families.
COURSE INFORMATION:
Our course is semi-challenging with multiple hills, offering a great workout for both runners and walkers. Youll enjoy a scenic route that winds through the beautiful Club at Ironwood golf course, making it a picture-perfect way to start your Thanksgiving morning.
REGISTRATION:
* Registration opens September 22
* Each registration includes a special event t-shirt. Register by November 7 to guarantee your t-shirt
* Pre-registration will remain open until November 25 at 11:59 PM
* Day-of registration will be available on race morning until 8:30 AM
PLEASE NOTE: RACE T-SHIRTS CANNOT BE GUARANTEED FOR REGISTRATIONS COMPLETED AFTER THE NOVEMBER 7 DEADLINE.
PACKET PICK-UP:
Wednesday, November 26th: 4:00 6:00 pm at Valley CAC, 1105 Greenville Ave, Staunton, VA 24401. Please come in the front door that faces Greenville Ave. Parking is available behind our building, and on the side that faces Select Bank. A friend or family member may pick up packets or the morning before the race.
RACE DAY SCHEDULE:
PRE-RACE FESTIVITIES: Behind the Ironwood building, enjoy dancing, opening remarks, and the National Anthem performed by Kathy Lafon.
DAY-OF REGISTRATION & PACKET PICK-UP: Open until 8:30 am.
1-MILER: Begins shortly after the opening remarks.
5K: Starts after the opening remarks; participants will be led to the 5K start line by our Turkey Mascot!
IF ICE IS PRESENT, WE WILL NOT BE ABLE TO ACCESS THE COURSE. MESSAGING WILL BE PROVIDED TO ALL REGISTRANTS VIA EMAIL.
AWARDS & SWAG:
There will be awards given to the top Male and Female 5K finishers
_****_REGISTER BY NOVEMBER 7TH TO SECURE YOUR RACE DAY T-SHIRT!****
Races
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5K Turkey Trot
Incl. $2.92 Fee & T-Shirt
Thu 27th November 2025 (9:00AM EST)
$34.92
OPENS 22 SEPRegistration online for the event will be open until 11:59 pm EST on Tuesday, November 25th. ***To be guaranteed a shirt, please register by November 7, 2025.*** -
1-Miler Trot
Incl. $2.20 Fee & T-Shirt
Thu 27th November 2025 (9:00AM EST)
$22.20
OPENS 22 SEPRegistration online for the event will be open until 11:59 pm EST on Tuesday, November 25th. ***To be guaranteed a shirt, please register by November 7, 2025.***
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