Annual Durham Academy Turkey Trot

The 15th Annual Durham Academy Turkey Trot

Winner Winner Turkey Dinner. The turkeys are back for DA's 15th Annual Turkey Trot. Join us at the Upper School campus for a 5K and Fun Run on Saturday. This in-person event includes a competitive 5K open to runners and walkers of all ages and a Fun Run event for all our trotters in grades 4 and under. Our 5K is USA Track and Field-certified with chip timing for immediate results. Friends, family and members of the Durham Academy community are encouraged to join us for a morning of exercise, food truck treats, and field activities.

Registrants prior to Friday, Nov. 1st will receive a t-shirt which is included as part of the race fee for 5k participants. Fun Run participants can purchase a t-shirt for a fee. Registration closes at midnight on Nov. 13th. Please note: there is no same day registration. Prizes will be awarded for division top runners. Please leave your four-legged friends at home.

Schedule:

9:00 a.m: Meet at the Upper School athletic fields for bounce houses, food trucks, a photo booth, and games
10:00 a.m: 5K race start time, meet in front of the Lower School
11:00 a.m: Fun Run kicks off - kids grades PK-4th are divided into grade-level heats on the Upper School track for the chance to catch the “turkey” before it makes it around the Upper School track
Until 12 p.m. closing: Enjoy food trucks and field activities for the whole family; don’t forget to bring cash or credit card for special treats.

5K Run: $35

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