Annual Tamarac Turkey Trot 5K

Since its inception in 1980, this Thanksgiving morning race has been a tradition for Tamarac residents, neighbors and friends, who gather to kick off their holiday weekend with fun and fitness.

Registration is open to runners, walkers and wheelchair users of all ages. The first 2,000 registrants will receive a 2024 commemorative Tamarac Turkey Trot t-shirt. All attendees wearing a race bib who complete the 5K will receive a medal. Trophies will be awarded to the top three overall male and female finishers and age group winners.

Course Info:

5K (3.1 miles) - USATF Certified

Course is flat and fast with many corners through the Woodmont area of Tamarac.

Race Route: Race starts at 77th St. on Pine Island Road, east on 75th, north on 80th, loops back to Pine Island Road, then south to finish line at City Hall.

Support for the Parks and Recreation Foundation of Tamarac

Donations will benefit the Parks and Recreation Foundation of Tamarac and will be used to provide funding for youth program grants, scholarships, park equipment and recreation events.  If you would like to make a donation, please indicate the amount while registering.

Awards:

Trophies to first overall three finishers based on Gun Time.  Trophies to first, second and third place age group winners. Age group winners based on Net Time.  

Awards will be presented at Tamarac City Hall after the race.

T-Shirts & Finisher Medals:

Commemorative T-shirts guaranteed to the first 2000 registered. T-shirts or sizes are not

guaranteed on day of race. All finishers wearing a race bib will receive a medal.

Age Divisions:

Male/Female - 9 & under, 10 - 12, 13-15, 16-19, 20-24, 25-29, 30-34, 35-39, 40-44, 45-49,

50-54, 55-59, 60-64, 65-69, 70-74, 75+.

Cost:

Participants will receive a commemorative medal and t-shirt (Shirts are available in youth medium, youth large and adult sizes).

Registration Fees:

Early Bird (until October 13th): $25
Registration (October 14th – November 17th): $30
Late Registration (November 18th – November 27th or till SELL OUT): $35
(Registration closes when race sells out)

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