Events
5K Run/Walk
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Youth Fun Run
Description
IN-PERSON 5K, 10K, & Fun Run
The Hickory Foundation YMCA is excited to announce that we will celebrate the 23rd Annual Hickory Turkey Trot 5K & 10K on Saturday - November 18th.
Youth Fun Run
"Kids, ages 12 & Under The course will take place in the field behind the YMCA. The Kids’ Fun Run begins at 8:30. Parents are welcome to join! Bring on the little Turkeys."
SCHEDULE:
Packet Pickup & On-Site Registration: Friday, [November 17th] from 3:00-6:00pm
Race Day Registration: 7:00am-8:00am
Youth Fun Run Start Time: 8:30am
10K Start Time: 9:00am
5K Start Time: 9:03am
Please note 1 hour 40 minute cutoff time for all race participants to complete race Awards Ceremony: 11:00am*
**To be guaranteed a t-shirt on race day, you must register by November 9th**
ENTRY FEES:
5K & 10K Entry Fee:
August 1 - October 1 => $25/$30
October 2 - November 11 => $30/$35
November 12 - Race Day => $40/$45
Youth <12 & Under > - August 1 - Race Day => Only $15
Youth Fun Run Entry Fee:
August 1 - Race Day => $15
CORPORATE TEAM MEMBERS => Please contact your Team Manager for Registration Details
AGE GROUPS & AWARDS [5K & 10K]
A turkey to the Top Male & Female of 5K & 10K Winners (No really - the Overall Winners get a frozen turkey!)
Trophies to the Top Three Overall Male & Female 5K & 10K Winners
Custom Medals to the Top Three Male & Female Age Group Winners:
9 & Under, 10-14, 15-19, 20-24, 25-29, 30-34, 35-39, 40-44, 45-49, 50-54, 55-59, 60-69, *70 +
*Special presentation for the oldest male and female participants in both the 5K and 10K
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PHANTOM 5K & 10K
Phantom 5K & 10K
This “Do It Yourself” event will allow participants to run or walk at any time and any location that is convenient and safe for you and your families. Run a local 5K or 10K route (like the Turkey Trot courses), around the block, on trails,12.5 laps around the track, or even run on a treadmill. You don't even have to live in North Carolina - so please invite friends and family in other states or countries to join the fun.
PHANTOM 5K & 10K Entry Fee:
August 1 - Race Day => $25
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Proceeds from this race help the Y carry out its Mission to provide programs that build healthy spirit, mind, and body to make Hickory a stronger community. Your race entry fee and generous Donations will help to continue this support in our community.
RUN FOR FREE!
REFERRAL PROGRAM
Do you want a FREE ENTRY? It's Simple - AFTER you’ve registered - a "Refer Your Friends!" pop-up will appear - Post, Tweet, and/or email the message to everyone you know.
OR Later - share your unique link found in your RunSignUp Confirmation E-mail = "Remember to invite your friends..."
When they use your link to sign up - you'll be refunded $10 for the first three (3) friends who register for the 5K Run, 5/10K Phantom and $15 for the 10K. Then $5 for the next two (2) and so on until your registration is FREE! [Free is Good!!]
Fine Print: The intial registration processing fee will not be refunded, you can not go below $0, refunds will not apply to Add-Ons, Purchases, Donations or the Fun Run. Funds will be refunded, within 3-4 business day, to the credit card used for the initial registration.
Invite your friends, family, and/or running buddies out for a Trot!
OR... even better! Make a Donation of $100 or more and Your Entry Is Free!! (Valid for single individual registrations only.)
Place
Race Contact Info
If you have any questions about this race, click the button below.
Race Website
Additional race information can be found at https://www.ymcacv.org/turkeytrot.
Directions
Hickory Foundation YMCA
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