4th Annual Saint J Fitness
Turkey Trot & Kids Fun Run
November 27, 2024 | 4:15PM
**4th Annual Saint J Fitness Turkey Trot and Kids Fun Run**
Lace up your running shoes and join us for the 4th Annual Saint J Fitness Turkey Trot on Thanksgiving Eve! This exciting event will be held at Saint J Fitness and is open to clients, neighbors, and their families. Whether you’re a seasoned runner or just looking for a fun way to get moving before Thanksgiving, this in-person event is perfect for all fitness levels. Gather your friends and family, and come ready to run, jog, or trot to the finish line! We’ll have prizes, music, and fun! It’s the perfect way to kick off Thanksgiving!
Registration Details:
- 5k Walk or Run Registration $20
The $20Adult registration does not include a T-shirt this year; however, event T-shirts are available for purchase at $20 per shirt when you register!
- Kids Fun Run registration - $15 and includes a race t-shirt!
- To guarantee a T-shirt with your registration, please sign up by November 20th. If you register after **November 20th**, a shirt is not guaranteed!
**Important Information for All Participants:**
All 5k participants, including kids, must be registered and have a signed waiver on file. Safety is our priority, and we want everyone, young and old, to enjoy this event responsibly.
Sign the waiver here!
Register here!
Please note: there are no refunds
Race Day Schedule:
- 4:15 PM: National Anthem
- 4:20 PM: 5k Starts for All Runners and Walkers
- 5:00 PM: Kids Fun Run Starts
- 5:10 PM: Post Race Ceremony and Prizes
- 5:15 PM: Fire Pit and Celebration
Age Groups:
- Kids Fun Run (Under 12): Girls and Boys
- Women 13+
- Men 13+
Prizes Include:
- Virginia Institute for the Surgical Arts
- Honor Brewery
- Plus many more surprises! So run fast!
Race Details:
- 5k: A challenging 3.2-mile course on hilly pavement terrain.
- 5k Walkers: You have the option to walk a 1.5-mile course, which will be clearly marked.
- Kids Fun Run: Enjoy an approximately 0.5-mile route on hilly pavement terrain
Course to be posted the week before the race!
The 2nd Annual Saint J Fitness Turkey Trot raised $845 for homeless dogs and cats!
Thank you for coming out, donating, and trotting on Thanksgiving Eve
It was a huge success, raising over $800 for Hart90.org to help local animals in need!
A big congrats to all the winners in each age group! Michael Panutti. won again with the fastest over all time and the fastest for ages 13-30. Grace Raithel ran fast to win the girls age group, 13-30. Kelly Barry and her Family won for both the female and male age group (Stephen) and even the kids fun run (Aidan)! All competitors crushed it, running fast, and doing their best. Congratulations to all!
Keep this race in mind for next Thanksgiving Eve! I’ll have more prizes, more age groups, and we’ll have more fun then ever before!