398 West State Street, Athens OH
Thursday, November 28th, 2024
🦃 Join Us for the 16th Annual Athens Turkey Trot!
Turkey-calling runners and walkers of all abilities! Come join other members of the Athens community for the annual pre-food coma tradition! Enjoy a flat, out-and-back course on the Hockhocking Adena Bikeway along the scenic tree-lined Hocking River. This year’s race will feature official chip timing and the option to purchase a commemorative t-shirt as part of your race registration.
⏰ Important Registration Info
- Registration Deadline: Last day to register and guarantee a shirt is Nov. 20!
- Race-Day Registration: Plans still not finalized? Don’t worry, we offer race-day registration up until 30 minutes before the race!
🏁 Race Start Time
- Start Time: 8 a.m.
- Location: West State Street Park shelter house, Athens, Ohio
🥇 Prizes
Pumpkin pies will be awarded to the top three finishers in each gender category as well as the top three finishers in the ages 12 and under category.
🚗 Parking Information
- Main Parking: Parking will be in the main parking lots for the West State Ball Fields.
- Special Parking: With the exception of those that have a handicap tag or need other special parking, no vehicles will be allowed to enter the circle at the end of West State Street.
- Alternative Parking: You may also park at Ohio Means Jobs on Union Street and walk the bike path the short distance to the start at the ball fields.
🏆 Organizational Info
This year’s race is being organized by the Athens Athletics Club (AAC), a 501(c)3 Athens-based nonprofit organization that supports the development of Athens Bulldogs cross country and track & field athletes. AAC is an affiliate member of the Road Runners Club of America. All funds collected from the Athens Turkey Trot goes to the AAC and will be utilized to support the Athens Bulldog XC and Track teams.
🔗 More Information
For additional details, please visit the official race page: Athens Turkey Trot.
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