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The forecast for the 12th Annual Turkey Trot Los Angeles, expected to draw 6,000 participants downtown, is for temperatures in the low 50s with virtually no wind − pretty much perfect running ...
According to Run Signup, over 750,000 Americans participated in a turkey trot last Thanksgiving at one of over 730 races across the U.S. The number of people who registered for a Turkey Trot ...
The oldest documented turkey trot, a still-ongoing annual event in Buffalo, New York, dates to 1675. [ 2 ] The Atlanta Marathon , which ran on Thanksgiving from 1981 to 2009, was the last full 26.2-mile (42.2 km) marathon to be run on the holiday.
November 18 – The final challenge in the MCM Event Series is the Turkey Trot 10K and accompanying Turkey Trot Mile. The 10 km (6.2 mi) adult course offers a great way to counteract Thanksgiving calories while kids enjoy getting in on the holiday fun with their own 1 mi (1.6 km) course. [ 25 ]
Benjamin Winiarczyk, 32, of Atlanta, Georgia, joined about 2,000 runners who turned out for the 2022 Turkey Trot, held Nov. 24, 2022, at Presque Isle State Park.
It drew a crowd of 12,500 runners (the maximum the YMCA would allow) for the 2010 race, [6] [7] resulting in the YMCA arranging to increase capacity and accommodate 13,200 runners in 2011, [8] which also maxed out several days before Thanksgiving. [9] The race again filled the expanded 14,000-runner field over a week before Thanksgiving in 2012 ...
The Turkey Trot 10K (6.2 miles) – The 10K race starts at the same place (Esplanade Way) and time (8:30 a.m.) as the 5K. It runs the same route as the 5K and the 15K for the first two miles. The ...
The original Turkey Trot began in the 1940s and was run at Fair Park in Dallas. The 8-mile (13 km) began running annually in 1968, with 107 runners being instructed to start from the Bath House Cultural Center at White Rock Lake and run along the lake "to the big oaktree and back." However, the course was actually 8.2 miles (13.2 km).