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Hickory Foundation YMCA Turkey Trot 5K 10K

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At a Glance:

  • Date: 9 Nov, 2024 12AM - 24 Nov, 2024 12AM

  • Location: Hickory Foundation YMCA, 701 1st St NW, Hickory, NC, 28601, US

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Details:

IN-PERSON 5K, 10K, & Fun Run

The Hickory Foundation YMCA is excited to announce that we will celebrate the 24th Annual Hickory Turkey Trot 5K & 10K on Saturday - November 23rd, 2024. 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.

LOCATION:

Hickory Foundation YMCA
701 1st St NW
Hickory, NC 28601

SCHEDULE:

Packet Pickup & On-Site Registration: Friday, [November 22th] 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 30 minute cutoff time for all race participants to complete the race
Awards Ceremony: 11:00am* <= To be held in the C.O. Miller Teen Center on the Hickory Foundation YMCA grounds
**To be guaranteed a t-shirt, you must register by November 8th** 

YOUTH FUN RUN

Kids, ages 12 & Under The course will take place in the field behind the Hickory Foundation YMCA. The Kids’ Fun Run begins at 8:30. Parents are welcome to join! Bring on the little Turkeys." 

ENTRY FEES:

5K & 10K Entry Fee:
July 8 - September 1 => $30/$35   
September 2 - November 12 => $35/$40
November 13 - Race Day => $45/$50


Youth Fun Run Entry Fee
:
August 1 - Race Day => $15

CORPORATE TEAM MEMBERS => Please contact your Team Manager for Registration Details


^ALL FINISHERS who register before November 8th will receive a custom t-shirt! 


AGE GROUPS & AWARDS [5K & 10K]

Top Male & Female of 5K & 10K Winners 
-One month YMCA membership for free!
-A turkey! (No really - the Overall Winners get a frozen turkey!)
-A trophy!
-Overall winners are not eligible for Age Group awards


The Top Three Male & Female finishers in the following Age Groups will receive a Custom Pint Glass!
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


The Top Three Male & Female finishers in the following Age Groups will receive a medal!
9 & Under, 10-14, 15-19

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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.  Must register by November 8th to receive a race t-shirt.

PHANTOM 5K & 10K Entry Fee:
July 1 - Race Day => $30

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Events:

5K Run/Walk

  • Distance: 5K
  • Sign up window: 1 Jul, 2024 12AM - 23 Nov, 2024 9:30 PM
  • Price: $35.00
  • Free Race Shirt
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10K Run/Walk

  • Distance: 10K
  • Sign up window: 1 Jul, 2024 12AM - 23 Nov, 2024 9:30 AM
  • Price: $40.00
  • Free Race Shirt
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Youth Fun Run

  • Sign up window: 1 Jul, 2024 12AM - 23 Nov, 2024 8:45 AM
  • Price: $15.00
  • Free Race Shirt
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Phantom 5K

  • Distance: 3.1 Miles
  • Date: 9 Nov, 2024 12:01 AM - 24 Nov, 2024 11:59 PM
  • Sign up window: 1 Jul, 2024 12AM - 23 Nov, 2024 11:59 PM
  • Price: $30.00
  • Free Race Shirt
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Phantom 10K

  • Distance: 6.2 Miles
  • Date: 9 Nov, 2024 12:01 AM - 24 Nov, 2024 11:59 AM
  • Sign up window: 1 Jul, 2024 12AM - 23 Nov, 2024 11:59 PM
  • Price: $30.00
  • Free Race Shirt
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Race details and prices subject to change at the race organizers’ discretion.

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