Herndon Turkey Trot 5K
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Turkey Trot 5K Race
The Turkey Trot is a community cross country 5K held in Herndon on Saturday, November 21. The event is open to ages 4 and up. All participants must complete the 5K course within 45 minutes.
Event features include a long sleeve commemorative race shirt for the first 400 pre-registered runners, awards for first and second place finishers in each age division, and an overall male and female champion prize of a turkey with all the trimmings. Age divisions are: 10 and under; 11 to 14; 15 to 19; 20 to 29; 30 to 39; 40 to 49; 50 to 59; 60 to 69; and 70 and over.
Registration fees vary by period and age: pre-registration adults (21 and over) $40 and youth (20 and under) $25; race weekend adults $45 and youth $30. Pre-registration closes at 12:00 p.m. on Friday, November 20. Packet pick-up is at the Herndon Community Center on Friday, November 20 from 5:00 to 7:00 p.m.
Participants are encouraged to bring a canned food donation on race day to support LINK. Strollers, bicycles, and dogs are not permitted on the race course. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
