Berryville Turkey Trot 5K
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Berryville Turkey Trot 5K & 1 Mile Kids Fun Run
The event takes place at Clarke County Parks & Recreation, 225 Al Smith Circle, Berryville, VA, within Chet Hobert Park. The park is a 102-acre property west of Berryville. The start and finish area is in front of the Parks & Rec building.
Distances:
- 5K circle course on the fitness trail and roadway into the park.
- 1 Mile Kids Fun Run out-and-back on a flat trail for ages 10 and under.
Course details include posted mile markers and a water station for the 5K. Volunteers in safety vests will staff the kids run, including the half-mile turnaround. Chip timing and race support are provided by partner organizations. A fire truck and an ambulance will be on site for children to view.
Entry fees and registration windows are provided, with a no-shirt option available at a lower fee. Prices increase after October 25, and a race T-shirt is guaranteed for registrations completed by October 31 midnight. Members of the Shenandoah Valley Runners receive a small registration discount.
Awards include overall plaque trophies for the top three male and female finishers in each race, age-group medals for the 5K, and masters awards for age 40 and over. Door prizes include frozen turkeys; participants present their race bib to receive a door prize ticket. A food drive will collect non-glass canned and boxed goods at event collection points. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
