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Questions? E-mail TurkeyTrot@ParkGlen.org
The countdown is on for the 2018 Park Glen Neighborhood Association
TURKEY TROT
5K Race & 2K Fun Run
Thanksgiving morning, November 22
benefitting the Park Glen Neighborhood Association scholarship fund
The Courses - Both courses of the 14th annual Turkey Trot will be run on paved park paths and residential streets, beginning and ending at Alliance United Methodist Church – 7904 Park Vista Blvd; Fort Worth 76137. Course maps are available at www.ParkGlen.org.
- The 5K race (approximately 3.11 miles) will be run on a certified course and officially timed, so runners with strollers, baby joggers, or pets will be asked to start at the back of the pack (and no skates or skateboards). One water station will be available approximately halfway through the course. Course has an elevation span of approximately 63 feet (http://www.mapmyrun.com/routes/view/810877371).
- The 2K Fun Run (approximately 1.24 miles) will not be timed or certified, so walkers, runners, strollers, and pets are welcome. Course elevation spans approximately 36 feet (http://www.mapmyrun.com/routes/view/828645677).
Awards – 5K Race
- Overall Male and Female Finishers ($100 prize to each)
- Overall Masters (Age 40+) Male and Female Finishers
- Overall Grand Masters (Age 50+) Male and Female Finishers
- Top 3 Male & Female Finishers in the following age groups: 9 & under, 10-14, 15-19, 20-24, 25-29, 30-34, 35-39, 40-44, 45-49, 50-54, 55-59, 60 & up. Overall winners will be excluded from the age group rankings.
- 1st, 2nd, & 3rd place Teams, based on the top 4 finishers on the team. 1st place team shares a $100 prize!
Awards - 2K Fun Run
- Top 3 Male & Female Finishers
- All children finishing the Fun Run will receive a special award!
Registration Fees - Please register early to save money, guarantee your shirt, and help relieve last-minute chaos! We will order extra shirts, but please register by November 8 to guarantee your size.
- Individual - $30
- Team or Family of 4 or more - $25 per person
This event will occur rain or shine. In extreme circumstances, the event may be canceled, delayed, or changed to a non-timed race. No refunds will be issued.
How to Register - Go to https://secure.getmeregistered.com/get_information.php?event_id=130451 to register and pay online (processing fee applies) or register in person on Monday night, Tuesday night, or Raceday morning (see Event Schedule just below).
Event Schedule
Packet/Shirt Pick-Up and In-Person Registration (Cash and Checks Only)
at Longhorn Activity Center, 5350 Basswood Blvd, Fort Worth 76137
November 20 (Monday) 5:30pm to 8:00pm
November 21 (Tuesday) 5:30pm to 8:00pm
Race Day Schedule at Alliance Methodist Church, 7904 Park Vista Blvd; Fort Worth 76137
- Late Registration: 6:15am-7:30am (Cash and Checks Only)
- Late Packet Pick-Up: 6:15am-7:30am
- 2K Fun Run Start: 7:30am
- 5k Start: 8am
Post Race Activities: Refreshments will be provided for race participants. Door prize
drawings (must be present to win). Visit the booths of our local business sponsors.
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2K Awards: 9am
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Door Prizes: 9:05am
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5K Awards: 9:20am
We also need volunteers to help with the event! Please sign up HERE or send a message to TurkeyTrot@ParkGlen.org.
For more information or if you have any questions, e-mail TurkeyTrot@ParkGlen.org.
