Join us for the Fremont Family YMCA on Thursday, November 28th at 8:30 am!
Fremont's annual Turkey Trot hosts several options for you to prep for your Thanksgiving Day feasts, including a 1 mile walk, and both a 2 mile and 5 mile run! Whether you're looking to crush a fast time on a PR-friendly course, or have a great and fun time with the family, we've got something in store for everyone!
***New this year we will have a special costume contest! The best dressed costume will win a special gift card to a local business.***
Join us inside the YMCA after the race for announcements of winners in each age category, where we will hand out medals for the top 2 in each category, and Pinnacle Bank will be on hand serving up warm apple cider and pumpkin pie after the race!
The day starts with the 5 mile race at 8:30 am, followed by the 2 mile run and 1 mile walk at 8:35 am. Both the 2 mile and 5 mile runs will be chip-timed by run nebraska, with awards for the top overall male and female finishers, as well as the top 2 finishers in each of the following age groups*:
- 10 & under
- 11-13
- 14-17
- 18-29
- 30-39
- 40-49
- 50-59
- 60+
In addition to awards, the top male and female in the 5 mile race will each win
$100 and $200 if anyone breaks the course record!
We will start at the YMCA 810 N Lincoln Ave to 16th Ave - Runners will run east on 16th then back to the Y. 5 miles run to JCAC and back to the Y.
Results will be emailed to all of those who've provided an email address at the time of registration, and can also be found online at
www.itsyourrace.com.
Pre-race packet pick-up is available at the Fremont Family YMCA beginning on Wednesday, November 27th from 12:00-8:00 pm, or the day of the race beginning at 7:00 am. Due to the size of the event, participants are encouraged to pick up their race packets on Wednesday, if possible.
Participants must register by the following dates to lock-in a specific price or guarantee a shirt:
- Through November 11th: $35 (t-shirt guaranteed)
- November 11th-26th: $35 (t-shirt not guaranteed)
- November 26th through day of race: $45 (race only; no shirt)
- Walkers: $20 (t-shirt guranteed if registered by November 11th)
For any questions, please contact Ashley Remington at the Fremont Family YMCA at ashley@fremontfamilyymca.org or 402.721.6952.
We can't wait to start our Thanksgiving with you!
*Checks for the male and female 5 mile winners will be mailed the following week.
**The Turkey Trot will be held rain or shine unless it is deemed unsafe for participants, and there will be no refunds.
