Batavia Turkey Trot

Batavia, United States • 28 Nov 2024

The Batavia Turkey Trot is an annual 5K running event held in Batavia, NY, aimed at promoting fitness and community spirit during the Thanksgiving season. Participants are encouraged to bring a donation, preferably canned or dry food, to support local charities. The event not only allows runners to burn calories before the holiday feast but also emphasizes the importance of helping those in need. Prizes are awarded to the top three male and female finishers, making it a competitive yet charitable occasion. The event fosters a sense of community while contributing to a worthy cause. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

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5 km
5K
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