Running Wild's WILD TURKEY TROT 5K 2020

101 South Palm Canyon
Palm Springs, CA 92262

Running > 5k

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Event Description

#RunPalmSprings! Make room for that extra piece of pie by running the best Thanksgiving race in the desert - Running Wild's Wild Turkey Trot in iconic Palm Springs, California on Thanksgiving morning at 7:30AM.  Start and finish downtown, in perfect racing weather, on beautiful Palm Canyon. Enjoy this fast and flat certified course that starts and finishes on beautiful Palm Canyon. More bling than any of the other desert turkey day races.  All participants receive a long sleeved tech t-shirt, finisher medal, free finisher photo download and wild turkey hat! A portion of your entry supports the Mizell Senior Center's MEALS ON WHEELS program; providing food for homebound seniors. This race is brought to you by the Palm Springs Marathon Runners with a reputation of awesome themed races supporting local charities! 

Event details and schedule

Course

The 5K certified course is runner, walker, stroller and doggie friendly and starts and finishes in downtown Palm Springs on iconic Palm Canyon. Run through beautiful neighborhoods on this fast and flat course. Show your holiday spirit and run as a turkey, pilgrim, etc. Keep an eye out for Santa Claus who will be there to welcome in the holiday season!

Awards

Finisher medals for all!  Age group medals awarded 3 deep in 5 year age categories through 90+.  Trophies for top 3 finishers male, female, challenged athlete, teams, stroller division and 4-legged friends. 

T-shirts

Super cool long sleeved tech T-shirt included with registration for all 5K participants.

Packet Pick-Up

 

Early packet pick-up is available for those registering by November 19th. Those participants can pick up on Saturday, Sunday Nov. 21st or 22nd (11-4)or Monday, Tuesday or Wednesday, Nov. 23, 24, 25 (11-5) at Running Wild

Regular Packet pick-up will be held on Tuesday, November 24th and Wednesday, November 25th from 11AM - 5PM at Running Wild  or on race morning, onsite beginning at 6:00AM.  Race begins at 7:30AM. Late registraton will also be available at packet pick-up and race morning.

Parking

Off-site parking available in city parking structure and on surrounding streets.


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