Lake Co. Fairgrounds, Crown Point IN
Thursday, November 27th, 2025
🦃 Flying Turkey 5K/2K Run/Walk
"As God as my witness, I thought turkeys could fly!" ~ WKRP
This classic television episode inspires our Flying Turkey 5K! Bring your friends and family and start your new holiday tradition in Crown Point!
🎖️ Entry Fee Includes:
- Finisher Medals: for First 600 to sign up!
- Chip timed: 5K & non-timed 5K/2K
- Donuts & live music: afterwards!
- Best Costume Contests: Join in the fun!
🗓️ Timeline:
- 6:45 am: Sign in/Check in. Market begins
- 7:30 am: Costume Contest & National Anthem
- 8:00 am: 5K race starts
- 8:05 am: 2K starts
- 9:00ish: First 5K medals presented, David Ralston awards & Race awards
🏃 Course Information:
All NEW 5K course on Crown Point streets! 2K course is twice around the lake.
⏰ Suggested Time Limit:
1 hour (19 min pace) for the 5K. This helps us to not tie up the roads for too long. If your pace is slower than 19 minutes, please consider moving to the 2K option.
💲 Cost:
- Timed 5K & Non-Timed adults: $30
- Kids 3-12: $25
- Under 3: Free
- Shirts: Extra $16 thru 11/17 & not included in the price. Strollers welcome.
📦 Packet Pickup:
- Early Packet Pickup: Wednesday, 5-7pm in the Industrial Bldg at the Fairgrounds
- Race Day Pickup: 6:45- 7:45 am before the event
🏆 Race Awards:
Top Overall Male & Female and Top 3 in each Age Group
⚠️ Please Note:
No refunds will be given due to weather or for any other reason. You also cannot transfer your registration after November 1st. If you do not pick up your shirt at the event, unclaimed shirts will be sold after the run.
❓ Questions?
Email us at tfealy@sbcglobal.net
For more information about the race, visit Flying Turkey 5K/2K Run/Walk.
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