Franklin Park Turkey Trot 5k

When:
Thursday, Nov 22, 2018 9:00a -
11:00a

Where:
Franklin Park Golf Clubhouse
1 Circuit Drive
Dorchester, MA 02121

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Admission:
$25.00

Categories:
Kid Friendly, Sports & Active Life

Event website:
http://www.franklinparkcoalition.org/featured-events/turkey-trot/

Start your Thanksgiving Day with a run or walk on the beautiful paths of our “ crown jewel” of the Emerald Necklace, Franklin Park! The scenic 3.1 mile (5k) route includes the most beautiful and historic views of the park. All ages and paces welcome! Strollers and race-ready leashed dogs are welcome! The event is chip timed and there are great prizes for fast finishers and costumes!


Register for the Franklin Park Turkey Trot 2018: http://www.racemenu.com/fpc5k
Register by September 30 for the early bird discount!


Event Details:
Franklin Park Turkey Trot 2018
Thanksgiving Day November 22, 2018
Race Start 9:00am
Franklin Park Golf Clubhouse
One Circuit Drive, Dorchester, MA 02121


The annual Turkey Trot event supports the Franklin Park Coalition’s programs and events: woodlands restoration, youth programs, fitness activities and more year-round.


Race day registration will be limited.


Questions? Contact: [email protected]
or call: 617-442-4141


Race Day Details:


Race day number pick up starts at 8 am at the golf clubhouse:
Franklin Park Golf Clubhouse
1 Circuit Drive, Boston MA


Number pick up and in-person registration:
Once again we plan to offer number pick up and registration Wednesday evening Nov 21st. Time and place to be confirmed. Please note that race day registration may be limited or we may sell out!.


Parking:
Ample parking in Franklin park at the golf club house, along Circuit Drive, in the parking lot across the street, and in the circle by the exit towards Blue Hill Ave. There's additional parking .3 miles down Circuit Drive in an additional parking lot and by the zoo rear entrance.


Course:
The 2018 course will be finalized in collaboration with the Parks Dept to accommodate ongoing path improvements work. For reference, see the 2017 route: http://www.mapmyrun.com/routes/view/1855583363


Restrooms:
The golf clubhouse will be open, but be advised that the bathrooms only have a few stalls. We will have porta-potties as well. Leave plenty of time in case there is a line.


Bag Check:
We will not have bag check, sorry.


Watch your step!
Please be aware that the condition of the pathway surfaces varies.


Awards & Results:
We’ll have awards for the male and female overall winners, age group first place winners, and for runners in the best costumes, the fastest dog, and fastest stroller at approximately 9:50 inside the clubhouse.

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