Turkey Trot Oviedo

Florida Turkey Trot at Oviedo Mall 
Thursday, November 28, 2024 - 8:00 a.m.
Location: Oviedo Mall - Food Court 
                Oviedo Mall Blvd
                Oviedo, FL 32765

RACE:
Get ready to kick off your Thanksgiving Day with a burst of energy at the 6th Annual Oviedo Turkey Trot 5K Run/Walk on November 28, 2024! The race starts at 8:00 am sharp, giving you the perfect opportunity to burn some calories before indulging in the big feast later in the day. Imagine running alongside 1500 of your friends and family, all sharing the joy of health and community. As you cross the finish line, a well-deserved finisher medal will be waiting for you, a testament to your achievement. Plus, for those who excel in their age groups, custom awards will be given out. Don't miss this chance to create lasting memories and start your Thanksgiving with a healthy and happy spirit! Register now to secure your spot in this beloved annual tradition.

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DAY OF EVENT SCHEDULE
6:30 a.m. - Registration & Pre-Registrations Opens
8:00 a.m. - 5K Race Start - Youth 5k Starts at the same time
9:00 a.m. - Kids run - no chip timing 
8:45 a.m. - Awards ceremony

TEE SHIRTS
Shirts are guaranteed for all pre-registered participants before November 25th. Once a shirt is sold out you will see sold out. Shirts are not guaranteed on race day.

AWARDS
Awards will be provided to the top 3 Males and Top 3 Females and top 3 in the following age groups: include 6 & under, 7-9, 10-14, 15-19, 20-24, 25-29, 30-34, 35-39, 40-44, 45-49, 50-54, 55-59, 60-64, 65-69, 70-74-75-79, 80-84,85-89, 90+

Ruck Sack Division
This division entails walking or hiking while carrying a weighted rucksack or backpack. It is a staple of military training, as soldiers must be able to carry weapons, food and other supplies for long distances. Embrace an even HEAVIER challenge when you sign up for the Ruck Division. 15 pound & 30 pounds are the two divisions. 

REGISTRATION & PACKET PICK-UP

O2B KIDS - 1175 Oviedo Mall Boulevard, Oviedo, FL 32765
November 19 - November 26, 2024-9:30 a.m.- 6:30 p.m.  - November 23 Saturday Closing time is 5pm

* Packet Pick-up Not available on Sunday, November 24th.

DAY OF REGISTRATION & PACKET PICK UP
Packet pickup will take place on race day at race site from 6:30 a.m. to 7:45 a.m.

PARKING
Parking is plentiful next to the race start location. The race starts and ends at the same location. 

Course Map

TIMING & SCORING
Race will be timed and scored with a disposable chip provided, which will be attached to the back of the bib.

FAQ

Where do I park?
Free parking is available. More info coming soon!

AWARDS
Top 3 Males and Top 3 Females and top 3 in the following age groups: include 6 & under, 7-9, 10-14, 15-19, 20-24, 25-29, 30-34, 35-39, 40-44, 45-49, 50-54, 55-59, 60-64, 65-69, 70-74-75-79, 80-84,85-89, 90+

PARKING
Parking is plentiful next to the race start location at the Oviedo Mall. The race starts and ends at the same location. 

TIMING & SCORING
Race will be timed and scored with a disposable chip provided, which will be attached to the back of the bib.

FAQ

How long is the course?
The 5K is 3.1 miles.

How will I be timed?
The race uses an electronic timing system that records race time and place via a transponder chip that will be given out at registration. Each individual competing in the 5K is required to use the race chip. Official times will not be recorded without a chip. There will be a clock at the finish line to view your time.

When and where do I pick up my registration materials?
Information coming soon! 

How will I receive my results?
Official results are posted for the top runners in each category. Race staff has all results for on-site inquiries and results are posted on the race website.

Can I use my own race chip or tag rather than utilizing the one that is provided?
No, you will be provided with a custom chip.

Who gets a T-shirt?
Only pre-registered runners that successfully complete the registration and payment processes seven weekdays before the race are guaranteed a free race t-shirt. Several hundred additional shirts are printed for the race. Pre-registered runners in the seven days leading to the race are first to receive their shirt and preferred size. The remaining shirts for walk-up and voucher runners are available for free until they run out. Also, day-of and voucher participants may face limited sizes and availability.

What if I need help along the way?
Qualified emergency medical professionals are available to provide assistance at the start/finish lines.

Can I participate in the event with my dog?
Yes

Can I participate with a stroller?
Yes, nurturing future generations of runners is a priority and demonstrating healthy lifestyles to our kids is special. Please, however, start in the latter part of the runners.

Should I bring my own water?
Yes, but there will be a  water station on the course as well as at the finish.

Can I get my money returned?
We appreciate your race registration. We are unable to issue refunds. We are not in a position to credit your credit card or issue checks.

Will the race be held if it's raining?
The race is a "rain or shine" event. All participants are encouraged to dress appropriately for the weather, such as in a rain coat or hat. Umbrellas can pose a safety hazard to others, so please do not bring them.

What will be provided after the race?
An awards ceremony will take place after the race at the start/finish location.

Can I transfer my entry to someone else?
We have a strict NO TRANSFER policy.

Where do I park?
Free parking is available. More info coming soon!