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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
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!
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$35.00
Early Bird Pricing
Nov 24 – Oct 1 -
$40.00
Stuffing Pricing
Oct 1 – Nov 20 -
$45.00
Race Week Pricing
Nov 20 – Nov 23
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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.
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$30.00Nov 24 – Oct 1
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$35.00Oct 1 – Nov 20
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$40.00Nov 20 – Nov 23
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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.
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$20.00Nov 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
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!
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
- fit2time@fit2run.com