Participant Letter
The Kearney Family YMCA’s 22nd Annual Turkey Trot
Thank you for participating or volunteering in our 22nd Annual Turkey Trot & Gobble Wobble! We are very grateful to have you here whether you are running, walking, or volunteering to help with this event. Thank you to all of our sponsors without whom this event wouldn’t be possible!
IMPORTANT RACE DAY REMINDERS
Parking: Limited parking available in the YMCA lot. Additional parking available at both the eFree Church & Presbyterian Church. Please DO NOT park on 7th St. as it is part of our course.
Route volunteers: You will see volunteers throughout the route. Each group of volunteers will be wearing Turkey Trot volunteer t-shirt! If you need any medical attention let a volunteer know and they will get a member of our medical team to you as soon as possible.
*Important note: the race will be marked with arrows on the ground. Runners are to follow the arrows.
Water stops: Water will be available at Country Club Lane and trail.
Bikes: We will have lead bikes and SAG bikes for both races.
Race start/finish: At the Kearney Family YMCA 4500 6th Ave
· Gobble Wobble Race Starts at 8:30 AM
· 5 Mile Race Starts at 9:00 AM
· 2 Mile Race Starts at 9:05 AM
Chip timing system: This event is being officially timed by TIMERGUYS. Results will be available at the finish line, sent through text message or on the Kearney Family YMCA website. Results will also be emailed to you within 24 hours. Disposable chips are attached to the back of your race number...be careful not to bend.
Awards: Awards will be given to the top three female and male runners in each race, “Top Dog” and best costume. These will be handed out as soon as results are verified. This year all participants will receive a prize at the finish line.
Furry Friends & Strollers: We do kindly ask all runners with dogs or strollers to please start toward the back of the corral.
Kearney Family YMCA Turkey Trot Weather Policy: In the event of inclement weather refunds will not be given. Please stop by the YMCA by Friday, December 6, 2024 to pick up your shirt and medal. Thank you for supporting the Strong Families campaign.
Race Routes
Thank you to our Sponsors
Registration fees
Gobble Wobble
Bring the kids (age 12 and under) for the Gobble Wobble. This pre-race kid event will be run at the YMCA and is approximately one mile in length.
5 mile Race
Price changes in 11 hours 2 minutes-
5 mile race
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Register for 5 mile Race$30.00
Early Turkey Pricing
Now registering Sep 3 – Nov 21 -
$35.00
Tardy Turkey Pricing
Nov 21 – Nov 28
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2 mile Race
Price changes in 1 day 23 hours-
2 mile race
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Register for 2 mile Race$30.00
Early Turkey Pricing
Now registering Sep 3 – Nov 22 -
$35.00
Tardy Turkey
Nov 23 – Nov 28
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Contact information
- Event contact
- Hallie Ganz
- hganz@kearneyymca.org
- Phone
- 308-237-9622
