DPS Education Foundation Turkey Trot 2025

DPS Education Foundation Turkey Trot 2025 Race Information

<ul><li>Time to break out the turkey costumes and strap on your running shoes! </li><li>The Danville Public Schools Education Foundation, in partnership with the Danville Otterbots and the Danville Running &amp; Fitness Club, is having its fifth Turkey Trot 5K Run/Walk and Children&#39;s Fun Run on Thanksgiving Day, Thursday, Nov. 27th! The event will start and end at American Legion Field, the home of the Danville Otterbots.</li><li>All proceeds go toward programs, initiatives, and scholarships for DPS students and teachers.</li><li><strong>Times: </strong>Children&#39;s Fun Run - 8:30am; 5K Run/Walk - 9:00am</li><li><strong>Course:</strong> The entire race will be along the beautiful Dan River on the Riverwalk Trail.</li><li><strong>Entry Fee: </strong>Children&#39;s Fun Run (12 and under) - $0 (as long as an adult is registered for the 5K Run/Walk). <br />5K Run/Walk - $35 to pre-register, $40 on race day. All area students 17 and under ($25, $30 on race day)</li><li><strong>Packet pick-up:</strong> Available on race day beginning at 7:00am</li><li><strong>Race Day Registration:</strong> Registration will begin at 7:00am on Thursday. Cash and check ONLY for race day registration.  Checks should be made payable to Danville Public Schools Education Foundation.</li><li><strong>What&#39;s included:</strong> all race registrants registered by 11/14/25 will receive a long-sleeve performance shirt. If you register after 11/14/2025, shirts will be available upon availability.</li><li>Trophies and medals will be awarded.</li><li>5k run and walk categories: 0-14, 15-19, every 10 years up to 69, 70 and over.</li><li>Let&#39;s burn some calories before the big meal!  </li></ul>