Thursday, November 28, 2019 -- Shinnston, WV / Shinnston Rail Trail near Rite Aid and Auto Zone
Shinnston's 11th Annual Turkey Trot 5K Walk/Run
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2019 Registration
- [ Register Online or Get a Printable Form ] At shinnstonturkeytrot.com
- Performance t-shirt OR a winter beanie with our logo on it included in your registration if received by October 21st.
- Online registration closes Monday Nov 25th at noon
- Turkey Trot Entry Fee: $20
- Turkey Trot Same Day Registration Entry Fee: $25
- Fun, family atmosphere, fee comes with official race shirt, race bag, lots of activities on site for kids day of, prizes and awards immediately following race, hot chocolate, water, bagels, bananas for all who attend.
- [ More Detailed information ] At shinnstonturkeytrot.com
Packet Pick-Up + Registration
Early race packet pick-up is on Tuesday, November 26th and Wednesday, November 27th, again at Jimmy’s Diner.
Jimmy’s Diner is offerings pasta with 1 meatball and salad for $6.99 ($7.99 takeout) for all participants..
Jimmy's Diner
1121 Hood Avenue
Shinnston, WV 26431
Donations Please
The race crew is asking that participants bring a canned food or non-perishable item that will be donated to the Lord's Pantry. This event is presented by Tenmile Land.
9:00 AM START
Chip timing by ApTiming Group. Due to the increasing size of the event and number of participants, no pets will be allowed on the race course.
Awards
Awards to the top 3 male and female finishers. Ribbons will also be awarded to top 3 male and females in all age brackets.
Random door prize drawings for participants!
CHILDRENS RUN . . . The Gobble Wobble + Children Activities
This fun run is for kids ages 10 & Under and the fee is $10 per child. It will begin at 8:50 am just before the 5K. Kids line up at the start line of the 5K.
Kids will be divided into groups according to age. Only pre-registered children are guaranteed a participant ribbon. Performance t-shirt included if registration and payment are received by Oct 22.
5K Course
- View [ Maps Online ]
This course is a 3.1 mile loop. The course will begin near the Shinnston Rail Trail head(Near Rite Aid and Auto Zone) on Pike Street. Runners and walkers will start the race on Pike Street. Walkers and runners will finish the 5K on the rail trail. Strollers welcome but asked to start to the back for safety concerns.
The Gobble Wobble will begin on the start line of the 5K at 8:50 am. Children will be divided according to age. Only pre-registered children are guaranteed participant ribbon.
Spectator Tips
Portions of Pike Street in Shinnston will be closed the morning of the race. Please allow time to get to your destination before the road is closed.
Race Location
Race location/course is on the Shinnston Rail Trail, located on the West Fork Rail Trial head across from Rite Aid, near Dairy Oh.
Rite Aid
208 South Pike Street
Shinnston, WV 26431 . . . [ Google Map ]
To Benefit
The Marie Gaston 4-H Scholarship Fund.
Start Date: | 2019-11-28 Start Time: 9:00am |
Event Name: | Shinnston's 11th Annual Turkey Trot 5K Walk/Run |
Location(s): |
Shinnston, WV 26431 Shinnston Rail Trail near Rite Aid and Auto Zone |
Event Type(s): |
Run Road Off Road Walk |
Event Distance(s): | 5K 3.1mi |
Contact(s): |
Stacia Talkington Phone: 717-521-2059 Email: mariegastonscholarship@gmail.com |
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Offsite URL: | shinnstonturkeytrot.com |