Running of the Turkeys 5k

Live: 11/23/23 | Virtual: 11/1/23 - 11/30/23 Roswell, GA 30075 US Directions

Events

In Person!

5k Run/Walk

$35 8:00AM EST - 10:00AM EST A real, live chip-timed race in Downtown ROSWELL GA with overall and age group awards !! A NEW ROSWELL TRADITION !! IF YOU SIGN UP AFTER 11/10/23 YOUR SHIRT SIZE AND AND THE AVAILIBILTY OF A SHIRT IS NOT GUARANTEED! Once our shirts have been ordered we have what you see in the inventory.  You will have the option of choosing " no shirt " for a discount 
Virtual!

5K - Virtual

$35
8 spots left.

Run with the Turkeys anywhere and still get the same cool  T-shirt and turkey hat! If you sign up after Nov 10th depending on inventory you may receive a turkey head band instead of a hat
In Person or Virtual!

5K Live or Virtual- 100% Goes to Charity

$75 8:00AM EST - 10:00AM EST
45 spots left.

 100 % of these race entry dollars will go to Roswell Police Department GIVES Charity.  You  run in  a real, live chip-timed race in Roswell GA on Thanksgiving Day with overall and age group awards, or you run with the Turkeys anywhere and still get the same cool  T-shirt and turkey hat. 

Place

43 Magnolia St,
Roswell, GA US 30075

Description

The Running of the Turkeys 5k is the new City of Roswell Thanksgiving Day tradition!! Participate LIVE or VIRTUALLY! Come earn your turkey with us as we run down Canton Street in Downtown Roswell and support Friends Of Roswell Police (formerly RPD Shop with a Cop). RPD GIVES raises money to support local families and seniors in need for the holidays! 

All participants get a cool turkey hat and an awesome tri-blend   t-shirt.  Additional shirts and turkey hats are available for purchase.

This live event will start and finish on the famous Canton street in Downtown Roswell and will have limited  participants, so sign up early!. This race is stroller friendly so the ENTIRE FAMILY can participate!! Sorry no pets :(

MANDATORY Packet pick up will be held at Gate City Brewing Tuesday November 22nd from 5pm to 9pm and  Big Peach Running Co. Marietta on Wednesday November 23rd from 11-5. We strongly encourage early packet pick up as race day packet pick up will be very limited. Pre Race, and Post race celebration will be held at Gate City Brewing company tap room area!

Thursday November 24th  8:00am -10:30 am

Virtual Turkey runners will receive (shirt + hat) 

 

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