Wakefield Turkey Trot
- Date Thu 28th November 2024
- Time 7:30AM EST
- Location Wakefield, Massachusetts
- Price $15.00 - $44.90
- Races 2 races
- Distances 5km, 1 Mile
Event summary
Get ready to lace up your running shoes for the annual Wakefield Turkey Trot on Thursday, November 28, 2024! This beloved Thanksgiving tradition takes place around the picturesque Lake Quannapowitt in Wakefield, Middlesex. Runners of all ages can participate in the officially timed 5K race, while younger participants can join the untimed fun run designed for kids aged 10 and under. The event not only promises a day of fun and fitness but also supports the Wakefield Memorial High School cross country and track and field programs, making every step count for a great cause.
Don’t forget to bring your reusable water bottles, as the town water truck will be there to keep you hydrated! Participants who register by October 15th are guaranteed a race t-shirt, with additional sizes available for those who register by November 12th. Awards will be presented to the top three overall and age group winners, adding a competitive spirit to the day's festivities. Join us for a memorable day of community, celebration, and Thanksgiving spirit at the Wakefield Turkey Trot!
Don’t forget to bring your reusable water bottles, as the town water truck will be there to keep you hydrated! Participants who register by October 15th are guaranteed a race t-shirt, with additional sizes available for those who register by November 12th. Awards will be presented to the top three overall and age group winners, adding a competitive spirit to the day's festivities. Join us for a memorable day of community, celebration, and Thanksgiving spirit at the Wakefield Turkey Trot!
Organiser's Description
WAKEFIELD TURKEY TROT
The Wakefield Track and Field Boosters is excited to host our annual 5K Turkey Trot around Lake Quannapowitt this Thanksgiving! We are thrilled to host this much loved tradition to the Wakefield community. All proceeds from the race support the Wakefield Memorial High School cross country and track and field programs. This 5K is officially timed and there is a shorter untimed fun run for kids age 10 and under!
**PLEASE BRING YOUR REUSABLE WATER BOTTLES! The town water truck will be there to fill them. Thank you!
T-SHIRTS
Shirt SIZE guaranteed to all athletes registered by October 15th.
Shirts guaranteed to all athletes registered by November 12th.
AWARDS
Top 3 Overall
Age Group Winners
BIB PICKUP
WHERE:
* The Savings Bank Community Room, 357 Main Street, Wakefield
WHEN:
* Saturday, November 23rd 8-10am
* Sunday, November 24th 1-3pm
* Monday, November 25th 6-8pm
* Wednesday, November 27th 11:30am-2pm
* Thursday, November 28th (RACE DAY) 6:30-7:45am. Registration location will be at the red Wakefield Warriors tents
The Wakefield Track and Field Boosters is excited to host our annual 5K Turkey Trot around Lake Quannapowitt this Thanksgiving! We are thrilled to host this much loved tradition to the Wakefield community. All proceeds from the race support the Wakefield Memorial High School cross country and track and field programs. This 5K is officially timed and there is a shorter untimed fun run for kids age 10 and under!
**PLEASE BRING YOUR REUSABLE WATER BOTTLES! The town water truck will be there to fill them. Thank you!
T-SHIRTS
Shirt SIZE guaranteed to all athletes registered by October 15th.
Shirts guaranteed to all athletes registered by November 12th.
AWARDS
Top 3 Overall
Age Group Winners
BIB PICKUP
WHERE:
* The Savings Bank Community Room, 357 Main Street, Wakefield
WHEN:
* Saturday, November 23rd 8-10am
* Sunday, November 24th 1-3pm
* Monday, November 25th 6-8pm
* Wednesday, November 27th 11:30am-2pm
* Thursday, November 28th (RACE DAY) 6:30-7:45am. Registration location will be at the red Wakefield Warriors tents
Races
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5K Turkey Trot
Incl. $4.90 Fee & T-Shirt
Thu 28th November 2024 (8:00AM EST)
$44.90
CLOSED -
Kid's Fun Run ~ 1 Mile
Incl. $3.00 Fee
Thu 28th November 2024 (7:30AM EST)
$15.00
CLOSED
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