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Florida Turkey Trot Presented by Publix

Part of your Thanksgiving tradition!

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Part of your Thanksgiving tradition

The Florida Turkey Trot Presented by Publix is a 3.1 mile run/walk for all ages and abilities! Your registration includes a professionally managed race course, custom race shirt, and a beautiful, spinning finisher's medal to commemorate your achievement. After you cross the Finish Line, celebrate with delicious Publix pastries and fruit and sip on bubbly mimosas. All participants will also be given a special sweet treat to take home and enjoy! The first 100 Male and first 100 Female finishers will receive a special Thanksgiving themed award.



Packet Pickup:

Mon Nov 20 - Fit2Run UTC Mall

3PM-7PM

Tues Nov 21 - Fit2Run UTC Mall

11AM-3PM

Wed Nov 22 - Fit2Run UTC Mall

11AM-3PM

Registration fees

Prices are inclusive of mandatory charges, items, and fees

5K Closed

Online registration closed

  • 5K race registration - run or walk, it's up to you! Participants receive a commemorative shirt, finisher's medal and a special sweet treat to take home and enjoy!

    1. $35.00

      Early Bird Pricing

      Nov 24 – Oct 1
    2. $40.00

      Stuffing Pricing

      Oct 1 – Nov 20
    3. $45.00

      Race Week Pricing

      Nov 20 – Nov 23

5K - NO SHIRT Option Closed

Online registration closed

  • 5K race registration with no participant shirt included. You will still be timed, and be eligible for overall and age group awards, and will receive a finisher's medal at the Finish Line.

    1. $30.00
      Nov 24 – Oct 1
    2. $35.00
      Oct 1 – Nov 20
    3. $40.00
      Nov 20 – Nov 23

Kids' Turkey Dash (12 & Under) Closed

Kids Dash bracketed by age group! Kids will participate in age appropriate sprints and will receive a finisher's medal and shirt. Kids will be grouped 3y-4y, 5y-6y, 7y-9y, 10-12y.

  1. $20.00
    Nov 24 - Nov 23

Packet Pickup

YOU MUST PICK UP YOUR BIB AND RACE SHIRT ON ONE OF THE FOLLOWING DAYS:

We allow you to pick up for others!


November 20 - Fit2Run UTC Mall 3PM-7PM

November 21 - Fit2Run UTC Mall 11AM - 7PM

November 22 - Fit2Run UTC Mall 11AM - 3PM


Proceeds From The Race

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The 2022 Florida Turkey will benefit the Big Bill Foundation and Nathan Benderson Park Conservancy.

The mission of the Big Bill Foundation is to provide scholarships to youth that have battled childhood cancer or other life-threatening conditions. For more information or to make a donation please visit www.bigbillfoundation.org

Nathan Benderson Park Conservancy is a not-for-profit 501c3 business created to manage Nathan Benderson Park (NBP), a community/public asset and world-class, multi-use sports venue. Our mission is to improve the quality of life for our community and be an economic generator for our region. The Conservancy’s primary purpose is to develop and promote NBP as a world class event center, team training site and Sarasota County park, while providing outreach programs through recreation, safety training, education and volunteering as a service to our community. See more at www.nathanbendersonpark.org



All participants will receive a finisher medal. The top 100 overall male and top 100 overall female finishers will receive a special Thanksgiving themed award that will be given out in the post race party.

We value runner safety. In the event of severe weather or other hazardous conditions, the director(s) reserve the right to cancel the race for the safety of its participants. Registrations cancelled due to public safety concerns will not be refunded, but instead used to cover event costs, with the balance being treated as a charitable donation to the event beneficiary.

Conditions that may result in event cancellation include (but are not limited to): lightning, high winds, flooding, fires, and other acts of God.

Please note that the shirt will be brighter than the posted picture!


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Event schedule

  • Mon, November 20, 2023 3:00 PM - Packet Pick Up at Fit2Run UTC Mall (3PM-7PM)
  • Tue, November 21, 2023 11:00 AM - Packet Pick Up at Fit2Run UTC Mall (11AM-7PM)
  • Wed, November 22, 2023 11:00 AM - Packet Pick Up at Fit2Run UTC Mall (11AM-3PM)
  • Thu, November 23, 2023 7:15 AM - Kids Dash
  • Thu, November 23, 2023 8:00 AM - Turkey Trot 5K

Contact information

Event contact
Fit2Time
Email
fit2time@fit2run.com

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