The Northumberland Turkey Trot is a family-friendly running event held at the Cobourg YMCA in Ontario, Canada. It features multiple distances including a 5K run, a 2.5K run/walk, a 1K kids fun run, and a free activity for children under four. The course runs through the Cobourg Conservation Area, offering participants a scenic urban green space with grassy terrain and rolling hills.
The event supports the YMCA Strong Communities Campaign, helping local residents in need. Participants are encouraged to wear festive costumes, with awards like the Golden Drumstick for best turkey spirit. Finisher medals are given to early registrants, making it a fun and inclusive community event. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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