Description
November is National Alzheimer's Disease Awareness month, and for the past 14 years, we have kicked it off with a 5K Walk/Run to raise awareness and support for Alzheimer's in our community.
This year, join us for the 15th annual Turkey Trot 5K Walk/Run!
When: Saturday, November 1, 2025
Where: Morehead Conference Center
Race Time: 10:00 AM
We hope you can join us for a fun morning, including a silent auction, health fair, refreshments, and education on Alzheimer's Disease.A more detailed agenda will be posted soon!
This special event raises awareness for Alzheimer’s disease, with all proceeds benefiting the Sisters of Notre Dame Eastern Kentucky Foundation Alzheimer’s and Dementia Caregiver Fund. Every dollar stays right here in our service region to support local families and caregivers.
Don’t want to walk or run? You can still make an impact:
Donate directly to the cause.
Contribute an item to the silent auction.
Share a photo of a loved one to be honored in our slideshow presentation.
Volunteer – we need extra hands this year!
Local businesses can sponsor the event and have their logo featured on the back of our race shirts!
This year's race packets will include a commemorative shirt and race bib. We will host a packet pick-up event before the race. Early bird registration will end October 18, 2025, to ensure you get a shirt.
Check out the Event Info page for the tiered pricing schedule (click Registration Details button).
Don’t miss this milestone year — sign up, donate, or get involved today!
Race Contact Info
If you have any questions about this race, click the button below.
FAQ
- Where will the race be held? The race is an in-person event, starting at the Morehead Conference Center, 111 East First Street Morehead KY.
- What time does the race start? The race begins at 10:00am, registration and packet pick up begins at 8:00am. We will have a Zumba warm up at 9:30am & line up for the race beginning at 9:45am.
- When does online registration close? Online registration will close the night before race day! You may still register in-person on race day!
- What do I get for my registration fee? Your race registration includes a race number (bib) and a race t-shirt. If you come on race day, you can participate in our health fair, enjoy refreshments & informational sessions about Alzheimer's & Dementia. For late registrants, t-shirts are available only while supplies last.
- How will I get my race t-shirt and race number? We will be hosting a packet pick up before the event. Early packet pick-up will be on Friday, October 31st, 2025, at the Center for Health Education and Research. TBA on time!
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Will the race be timed? Yes, Bluegrass Timing will be doing our timing for our in-person event.
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Will awards be presented after the race? Yes, for male and female first place. See age groups under age group. We will also be giving an award for the largest team, largest fundraising team, oldest participant, youngest participant, and many more!
- Age Groups: Male & Female 12 & Under, 13-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, and 70 and over.
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