FAQ
Registration
Registration Opened September 1st and closed October 24th when the registration cap was reached.
Runners INFO
Link to Runners info page on website which will answer most questions.
Strollers
Our insurance company has recommended the policy below
Safety - For the safety and enjoyment of all runners, the course is restricted to registered runners, wheelchair division athletes and official race personal. Dogs, skateboards, in-line skates, roller skates, bicycles, and baby joggers/strollers are prohibited.
Headphones
We also strongly discourage the use of headphones or ear buds. You need to be able to hear directions from course officials and in the case of an emergency you need to be able to hear First Aid and Police and Homeland Security announcements. If you choose to run with them you will be asked to remove before the finish line.
Can I walk the five
Yes - many people do walk this event.
Course limit is 90 minutes, after which they open roads to traffic and finish line is taken down.
If you do not think you can make the 90 minute limit consider walking the One Mile event.
Five Mile or One Mile
You can participate in the Five Mile or One mile Event or Both. Same Bib number is used.
Finish Medals will be given in the one mile only to participants 12 years or younger. (No medals in Five mile)
Registration Deadline
Registration will close when Registration limit is reached.
Runner search
Runners can also look themselves up from the website. http://www.manasquanturkeyrun.com/
On the top of the main page is a tab Find A Participant where they can check to see if they are registered
Changes to your Registration Info
There should be a link in your RunSignUp confirmation email "Manage Registration" for each registrant that allows you to go back in and make corrections including t shirt changes until Nov. 15th
Make sure to also hit Confirm button to save the changes.
Shirt Exchanges
After Nov. 15th Shirt size exchanges race day only after finish.
Refunds or Deferrals
Sorry, there are no refunds or deferrals for the Manasquan Turkey Run.
You can still pickup your t-shirt on Thursday or Friday night at Leggett's Sand Bar from 5:30 to 7:30pm Or Transfer your bib on Thursday or Friday night if you find someone to run in your place.
Do you have a waiting list?
Once the limit of general registration entries is reached, the race will be closed for registration.
Sorry - NO - we do not keep a transfer listing or waiting list, just about everyone who wants to transfer knows someone who wants to get in.
Transfers
We have turned on the Participant Transfer option on RunSignup which will allow them to give/transfer their registration to another person.
Click on the "Manage Registration" link in your confirmation email and select "Transfer to Another Runner".
The Transfer to Another Runner option can also be found by logging on to RunSignup, navigating to Profile > Upcoming Events > Manage Registration > Transfer to Another Runner.
No refund is issued, and the new person will need to pay an additional $10.00 transfer fee to the race.
Online deadline for transfers to be complete is Nov 15th After that they will need to do in person raceweek. Email us at manasquanturkeyrun@gmail.com
Bibs held for pickup only
All bibs are held for pickup, there are no mailings, please check the Runners Info sheet on the website.
Yes, you may pick up the bib and t-shirt for other people. Be prepared to stand in multiple lines when picking up for different names.
Please bring proof of registration: CONFIRMATION PRINT OUT -or- EMAIL ON PHONE
THERE IS NO BAG CHECK. Allow time to return to your car.
Race Results
Please note that the Manasquan Turkey Trot does not compile complete results so look at the clock when you cross the Finish Line. Awards in the Five mile for the top 20 male/female.
