WMU Turkey Trot

  • Date Sat 23rd November 2024 - Sat 7th December 2024
  • Location Kalamazoo, Michigan
  • Price $28.00
  • Races 3 races
  • Distances 5km

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Event summary

Get ready to kick off the holiday season with the WMU Turkey Trot, happening on Saturday, November 23, 2024, in beautiful Kalamazoo! This exciting event offers both in-person and virtual options, making it accessible to everyone. Whether you choose to run alongside fellow participants at WMU or tackle the race in your own neighborhood, you're in for a fantastic experience. The in-person race starts at 8:30 a.m., and participants can opt for two registration packages: just the race for $25 or the complete swag package, which includes a stylish Dri-Fit race shirt for $40.

Don't miss the chance to join in the fun and potentially win awards in various categories, including Overall Top Male and Female divisions and a costume contest! For those who prefer the virtual route, you can run wherever you like and submit your times after completing the race. Be sure to register by November 21 to secure your spot and guarantee your shirt size. Come celebrate the spirit of Thanksgiving and fitness at the WMU Turkey Trotโ€”it's the perfect way to stay active and enjoy the season!

Organiser's Description

ABOUT THIS EVENT

The WMU Turkey Trot is back in person! You can run your race with everyone else at WMU or anywhere (your neighborhood, local park, trail, or even a treadmill).

LIVE EVENT

* TWO OPTIONS FOR REGISTRATION -

* Just the Race (no shirt) - $25
* All the Swag (Dri-Fit Race Shirt) - $40
* _Options will be completed during the registration process._

* RUNNERS CAN HAVE THEIR ITEMS SHIPPED TO THEM (PARTICIPANTS WILL PAY THE SHIPPING FEE) OR PICK UP YOUR SHIRT AT OUR PACKET PICK-UP.
* THE IN-PERSON RACE BEGINS SATURDAY, NOV. 23, AT 8:30 A.M.

PACKET PICKUP TIMES

* PARTICIPANTS THAT CHOOSE THE PACKET PICK-UP OPTION WILL BE ABLE TO PICK UP THEIR ITEMS ON FRIDAY, NOV. 22, FROM 4 TO 7 P.M.
* DATES AND TIMES ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE.
* THE PACKET PICK-UP WILL BE IN THE WMU STUDENT RECREATION CENTER - INDOOR TENNIS COURTS.

ONLINE REGISTRATION

* ONLINE REGULAR REGISTRATION - DEADLINE NOV. 21, 11:59 P.M. EST ($25.00 RACE FEE)
* ONLINE LATE REGISTRATION - NOV. 22 AND NOV. 23 ($30.00 RACE FEE)
* REGISTER BY NOV. 1 TO GUARANTEE YOUR SHIRT SIZE!

* ANY REGISTRATIONS SUBMITTED AFTER NOV. 1ST WILL NOT BE GUARANTEED THEIR SHIRT SIZE.
TWO OPTIONS FOR REGISTRATION:

* JUST THE RACE (NO SHIRT) - $25
* ALL THE SWAG (DRI-FIT RACE SHIRT)- $40
* OPTIONS WILL BE COMPLETED DURING THE REGISTRATION PROCESS
* RUNNERS WHO REGISTER FOR THE VIRTUAL RACE CAN EXPECT THEIR PACKETS SHIPPED BY 12/10/24.

MAIL-IN REGISTRATION

* No mail-in registrations - Online registrations only for 2024.

IN-PERSON REGISTRATION

* In-Person Registrations will be accepted up until Nov. 23 at 8:15 a.m.

VIRTUAL EVENT

* YOU CAN RUN YOUR RACE WITH EVERYONE ELSE AT WMU OR ANYWHERE (YOUR NEIGHBORHOOD, LOCAL PARK, TRAIL, OR EVEN A TREADMILL). ONCE YOU HAVE COMPLETED THE VIRTUAL RACE, POST YOUR TIMES AT THIS LINK.

* TWO OPTIONS FOR REGISTRATION -

* Just the Race (No Shirt) - $25
* All the Swag (Dri-Fit Race Shirt) - $40 an additional charge will be added.
* _Options will be completed during the registration process_

* RUNNERS CAN HAVE THEIR ITEMS SHIPPED TO THEM (PARTICIPANTS WILL PAY THE SHIPPING FEE) OR PICK UP YOUR RACE ADD-ONS AT OUR PACKET PICK-UP.
* THE VIRTUAL RACE BEGINS SATURDAY, NOV. 23, AT 8:30 A.M.

AWARDS

* Overall Top Male Run Division
* Overall Top Female Run Division
* Overall Top Male Walk Division
* Overall Top Female Walk Division

* Costume Contest

* ONLY PARTICIPANTS IN THE IN-PERSON RACE ARE ELIGIBLE FOR AWARDS.

Races

  • 5K Run

    Incl. $3.00 Fee & Tee Shirt Swag Options

    Sat 23rd November 2024 (8:30AM EST)

    $28.00

    Three options for registration - Just the Race (no shirt) - $25 All the SWAG (Dri-Fit Race Shirt) - $40 Options will be completed during the registration process.
  • 5K Walk

    Incl. $3.00 Fee & Tee Shirt Swag Options

    Sat 23rd November 2024 (8:30AM EST)

    $28.00

    Three options for registration - Just the Race (no shirt) - $25 All the SWAG (Dri-Fit Race Shirt) - $40 Options will be completed during the registration process.
  • 5K Virtual Run/Walk

    Incl. $3.00 Fee & Tee Shirt Swag Options

    $28.00

    Three options for registration - Just the Race (no shirt) - $25 All the SWAG (Dri-Fit Race Shirt) - $40 Options will be completed during the registration process.

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Location

1903 W Michigan Ave, Student Recreation Center, Kalamazoo, 49008, MI, United States

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