Turkey Trail Trot and The Leftovers Race Information

• Thursday                                                  Half Marathon, 6ish Mile, 4 Mile and 2 Mile
• Friday                                                       Half Marathon, 6ish Mile, 4 Mile and 2 Mile
• 2 DAY BUNDLE -Thursday & Friday        Half Marathon, 6ish Mile, 4 Mile and 2 Mile

Come take a walk, hike or run in the woods!  This event is for novice through experienced trail runners/hikers.  All distances are on wide and single track 100% DIRT trails. THIS IS NOT A ROAD RACE… The trails do include… LEAVES, ROCKS and ROOTS, so it is important to pay attention to your footing. There are twists and turns in addition to rolling to steep hills that will challenge you along the way.  Experience a Thanksgiving tradition like no other!  And then come back for The Leftovers Races!

 

Swap stories and warm up by the fire pit!

 

BRING YOUR FLOCK FOR MORE FUN AND PIE!

Sign up for the race and create a team during the registration process.  Have your friends and family join your team!  Flocks with 6 or more members will receive a pie at packet pick up!  Limit 1 pie per group.

Please note:

• 3.5 Hour Time Limit for all distances 
• No strollers or dogs allowed on course
• Children welcome with Parent/Guardian permission and/or accompanied by adult depending on your child’s ability

 

THURSDAY START TIMES

8:00 AM        Half Marathon & 6ish Mile      

8:30 AM        4 Mile & 2 Mile

(WAVE STARTS MAY BE USED)

 

FRIDAY START TIMES - 1 HOUR LATER today for some sleep in time!

9:00 AM        Half Marathon & 6ish Mile      

9:30 AM        4 Mile & 2 Mile

(WAVE STARTS MAY BE USED)

 

WHAT IS INCLUDED WITH MY REGISTRATION FEE

WELL MARKED COURSE 

FUN EXPERIENCE

CHANCE TO BOND WITH NATURE

FINISH LINE SNACK AND WATER

ON COURSE AID STATION with Optional "Cupless Racing"

PREMIUM LONG SLEEVE EVENT SHIRT

FINISHER MEDAL

CHANCE TO WIN AGE GROUP AND OPEN AWARD
CHIP TIMING 

 

RUN BOTH DAYS - TURKEY TRAIL TROT & THE LEFTOVERS RACE

BOTH DAYS DIVISION WILL RECEIVE A PREMIUM LONG SLEEVE EVENT SHIRT, CUSTOM EVENT KNIT POM POM HAT AND UNIQUE MEDAL EACH DAY THAT WILL FIT TOGETHER AND LOOK SPIFFY IN YOUR RUNNERS SWAG DISPLAY AREA!

**MEDAL AND SHIRT IMAGE COMING SOON**

**Must be entered in the BOTH DAYS division including Half Marathon, 6ish Mile, 4 Mile and 2 Mile or Half Marathon+6ish Mile**

 

LOCATION:

Stony Creek Metropark

4300 Main Park

West Branch Area, Shelter C

RACE DAY MEETING - Please assemble at the start line 10 minutes before race start time

EARLY PACKET PICK-UP

TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 26      1:00 - 7:00 PM        Hanson’s Running Shop, 8409 Hall Rd, Utica

 

PARK PASS - Stony Creek Metropark requires vehicles to have a metropark pass.  Daily park passes are $10.  No fee will be charged on Thanksgiving day.  Yearly or daily passes will be available for purchase at the park gates on Friday

WHAT IS "CUPLESS RACING"? - This race will be an opt in "Cupless Racing" which means if you carry your own personal hydration system you can get refills at the aid stations.  If you don't carry your own personal hydration system you can use the provided single use cups.  If you would like to lessen the environmental impact of this event you can opt in to cupless racing by purchasing and using the reusable Hydrapak cup at this race as well as other events and your own training, hiking, concert going etc.  Hydrapak cups can be purchased during the registration process for $4.00 each.

Stony Creek Metropark

A portion of your registration fee goes to Stony Creek Metorpark for trail maintenance.

 

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