Ultra Ultras Turkey Trot 5k

Ultra Ultras Turkey Trot 5k Race Information

<p><b>*this is an easy 5k on a paved path with small section of grass. Not a trail race!</b></p> <p><b>Ultra Ultras</b> is excited to bring you the <strong>4th Annual</strong> <b>Turkey Trot 5k</b> <b>and kids fun run</b> in Lake Wales Nov 26th 2026 &#64; 8am! &#64; Lake Wailes park <br />After your run enjoy <b>pumpkin pancakes</b> with us and your friends, family, and everyone else that&#39;s up early to run on Thanksgiving Day!<br />This is a Fun-Run so come in your fastest running outfit or in full Turkey Costume!</p> <p><span style="color:rgb( 224 , 62 , 45 );font-size:14pt">Shirt sizes limited if registered after Nov 6th! <br />Race Shirts &amp; Medals guaranteed to 1st 400 registered! </span></p> <p><strong>DONATIONS:<br /></strong>The schools with the most runners will receive donations toward their cross-country programs!<br />1st most students - $500<br />2nd most students - $250<br />3rd most students - $150<br />4th most students - $100</p> <p><strong>FOOD:</strong><br />Hot grilled PUMPKIN PANCAKES for all participants after the race! Starting about 8:30am! There will also be bananas and some other snacks! </p> <p> </p> <p><b>RACE ENTRY FEES</b> <br />Age 19&amp; up - $40 until Nov 1st 2026 <br />Age 19&amp; up - $45 Nov 2nd until Race Day Nov 26th 2026  <br /><span style="color:rgb( 224 , 62 , 45 )">Students 18 &amp; Under - $<strong>25.00</strong> </span> <br />*A portion will go toward the donations for cross country teams</p> <p> </p> <p><b><span style="font-size:18pt">PACKET PICKUP</span><br /></b><span style="color:rgb( 224 , 62 , 45 );font-size:14pt"><strong>Wed Nov 25th 4-7pm &#64; Lake Wailes Park 198 N Lakeshore Blvd, Lake Wales</strong> </span><br /><span style="font-size:14pt">Thur Nov 26th 6:30-7:45am &#64; race start area</span></p> <h4><strong>RACE STARTS &#64; 8AM!</strong> </h4> <p><b>AWARDS</b> - Ceremony at approx. 9:30 a.m.<br />Top Overall Male &amp; Female <br />Top Overall Male &amp; Female Masters (over 40&#43; years of age)<br />Top Overall Male &amp; Female Grand Master (over 50&#43; years of age)<br />Top 3 in Age Groups -- 9 &amp; under; 10-14, 15-19, 20-29, 30-39,40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70-79, 80&#43;<br /><span style="color:rgb( 224 , 62 , 45 )">You can not win Overall and Age Group!</span></p> <p> </p> <p><b>FREE KID’S RUN</b> 9:15 a.m. (time is approximate) -<strong> For kids 9 &amp; unde</strong>r<br />We will divide the kids into 2 to 3 year age groups depending on the number of kids running.<br />Race distance will be between 20yards &amp; 400yards depending on age.<br /><span style="color:rgb( 224 , 62 , 45 )">NO SHIRTS GIVEN FOR THIS EVENT</span><br />All kids receive a Winning Ribbon!</p> <p> </p> <p><b>T-SHIRTS/ Finisher Medals</b><br /><span style="color:#e03e2d">Shirt sizes guaranteed if registered by Nov 6th!</span><br /><br /></p> <p><b>TIMING &amp; SCORING</b><br />Race will be timed and scored by FITNICHE timing with a disposable chip which will be attached to the back of the bib.</p>