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York YMCA Turkey Trot 5K

Thu November 28 - Sun December 1 York, PA 17401 US Directions

Events

Virtual 5K

Open to ages 100 and under.

In-Person 5K Run/Walk

11/28 9:00AM EST

Place

90 N Newberry St
York, PA US 17401

Description

The Thanksgiving Day tradition continues!  Join us for our 28th Annual Turkey Trot 5K and burn some calories before the feast!

Registration:

  • Choose either in-person or virtual for your registration. 
  • Pricing includes options for youth and no shirt.
  • Prices increase on November 1, so register early!
  • Shirts are available through November 17.  
  • Race registrations are not eligible for transfer to other runners

Packet Pick Up:
Graham Aquatic Center - 543 N. Newberry St. York, PA 17401

  • Monday, November 25, 2024 -  3 pm - 7 pm
  • Tuesday November 26, 2024 -  9 am - 7 pm
  • Wednesday, November 27, 2024 - 9 am - 5 pm

York Branch YMCA - 90 N. Newberry St. York, PA 17401

  • Race day, Thursday, November 28, 2023 - 7 am - 9 am

Race Shirts:
Shirts will be distributed at our Packet Pick Up times.  Virtual registrants may have their shirt shipped for a flat rate $10.

In-person Race:

  • Free parking is available at the Susquehanna Commerce Center, 221 W. Philadelphia St, York, PA
  • Please NO DOGS on the race course per city ordinance.
  • Strollers are permitted on the course.
  • Walkers – please move to the back of the starting line and walk along the side of the race route to allow runners a clear path to get their fastest time.

Learn more:
Frequently Asked Questions

YMCA community health programs:
The YMCA mission and focus is to improve the health and well-being of those in our community.  Our health intervention and education programs serve individuals with cancer, prediabetes, high blood pressure, Parkinson’s, Alzheimer's, arthritis and childhood obesity. You can support participants striving to improve health and well-being by making a donation to one or more of our programs.

Catholic Harvest Food Pantry:
Please bring a non-perishable food donation or check donation to packet pick-up.  The community based Food Pantry serves at least 750 families each month, providing food, infant and hygiene supplies to those in need.  Although formed as a collaboration of the local Catholic Churches, the Food Pantry serves any individual or family in need, and not those only affiliated with the Catholic church.  Your generous donation helps the Pantry reach more York community members.  Checks payable to: The Catholic Harvest Food Pantry.  Learn more here.

Social Media:
Tag us #YorkYTurkeyTrot.
Join our Facebook Race Series Group and post your Turkey Trot photos.

Race Map:
Click the map link

Important Reminders:
NO DOGS
Strollers are allowed
NO scooters

 

Race Contact Info

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RaceJoy


Available for Apple and Android devices.

Interactive Race Day Experience with RaceJoy

Live Phone Tracking, GPS Progress Alerts and Cheers!

We are providing you with RaceJoy as part of the official race experience for the York YMCA Turkey Trot 5K.

Download the RaceJoy mobile app in advance to ensure proper phone setup. Invite your friends and family to track you and send you cheers!

Some key RaceJoy features include:

GPS Progress Alerts

  • Receive continual progress updates as you complete your goal.

Live GPS Tracking

  • Remote spectators can track your progress live in a map view. You can also track others.

Send-a-Cheer

  • Receive supportive audio cheers from remote friends & family.

Virtual Results (virtual events only)

  • Enter your race-assigned bib number to automatically submit your finish data for real-time scored results.
To use RaceJoy, you must carry your phone and activate tracking on the day you complete your race.
View RaceJoy How-To

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