Read Feed Run Turkey Trot
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Event Overview
The Read Feed Run Turkey Trot takes place on Thanksgiving morning in Morristown, New Jersey. Now in its 20th year, the event serves as a fundraiser to support the Literacy Volunteers of Morris County and the Interfaith Food Pantry Network. Participants gather at Ginty Field to engage in fitness activities while contributing to local literacy and food security initiatives.
Course and Categories
The event offers three distinct participation options to accommodate different ages and interests:
- 5K Turkey Trot: A timed running race.
- 1 Mile Fun Run & Walk: A shorter distance for runners and walkers.
- Kids Trot: A 100m dash specifically for children aged 12 and under.
Registration and Logistics
Race day activities include on-site registration and packet pick-up at the venue. An awards ceremony is held following the completion of the running events. The primary location for all starts and event operations is Ginty Field, located at 45 Woodland Avenue. The event focuses on community support by providing resources for residents in need of educational assistance and food supplies. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.