Towson to gobble up the Turkey Trot
Many here in Towson will be starting their Thanksgiving Day by running the Y Turkey Trot Charity 5k.
The route for Our Townson Turkey Trot will take runners through Southland Hills and West Towson. Registration is $43.40 for adults and $24.32 for kids from the ages of 7 to 17. Children 6 and under may run for $6.30. These prices will go up on November 1.
Swag will include discounts on YMCA memberships, gray Y Turkey Trot Charity 5k T-shirts sporting the event's logo, chipped timing, and awards. Proceeds from the race will support YMCA programs such as summer camp, preschool, and afterschool care. Those who already have memberships may donate a membership to another.
Race attendees are asked to bring canned food items that will be donated to the Y's four Fresh Mart Food pantries. Volunteers are needed for 11 positions, including set-up, job runners, packet pick-up, and breakdown. The Baltimore Avenue County Parking Garage will offer free parking until 11:30 am.
Large 5ks like this often have local print shops create a logo or graphic that is put on event merchandise such as T-shirts, hats, and jackets.
Our Towson Trot will take place at the Orokawa YMCA, 600 W Chesapeake Avenue on Thursday, November 27 beginning at 8:30 am and winding down around 10:30 am. Strollers and dogs are welcome.
The route for Our Townson Turkey Trot will take runners through Southland Hills and West Towson. Registration is $43.40 for adults and $24.32 for kids from the ages of 7 to 17. Children 6 and under may run for $6.30. These prices will go up on November 1.
Swag will include discounts on YMCA memberships, gray Y Turkey Trot Charity 5k T-shirts sporting the event's logo, chipped timing, and awards. Proceeds from the race will support YMCA programs such as summer camp, preschool, and afterschool care. Those who already have memberships may donate a membership to another.
Race attendees are asked to bring canned food items that will be donated to the Y's four Fresh Mart Food pantries. Volunteers are needed for 11 positions, including set-up, job runners, packet pick-up, and breakdown. The Baltimore Avenue County Parking Garage will offer free parking until 11:30 am.
Large 5ks like this often have local print shops create a logo or graphic that is put on event merchandise such as T-shirts, hats, and jackets.
Our Towson Trot will take place at the Orokawa YMCA, 600 W Chesapeake Avenue on Thursday, November 27 beginning at 8:30 am and winding down around 10:30 am. Strollers and dogs are welcome.