YMCA Turkey Trot 5K & 10K
About this race
Join the Y and your family, friends, and neighbors for a morning of fun and fitness before you dig into your Thanksgiving feast!
Start your holiday in a healthier way this year with the Frank DeLuca YMCA Turkey Trot! Whether you’re a casual jogger or a lifelong runner, you’re invited to attend our event and help support our mission. If you’re not a runner but still want to join us, we’re also offering group exercise classes as well as outdoor games for children to enjoy. Every 5K/10K participant will receive a race shirt as well as a participation medal, and top finishers will receive trophies. Don’t wait until Thanksgiving morning, register today!
10k Map
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5k Map
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Strong traditions build strong communities, and at the Y, that’s exactly what we’re all about. Our 31st Annual Frank DeLuca YMCA Turkey Trot is the largest race in Ocala, with more than 2,000 runners. And your participation in this event empowers the Frank DeLuca YMCA to offer critical community programs and services. Thank you for your participation and support. Together, we're strengthening our community!
Join fellow runners on November 23, 2017 for the YMCA Turkey Trot 5K & 10K. It's a fantastic 5K, 10K, Outdoor Cardio Cycling Class, Youth Dodgeball Tournament, Turkey Burner Specialty Group Exercise Class featuring a flat and fast course in Ocala.
Pick your distance
Running
5K
The 5K start time will be 5 minutes earlier this year to alleviate congestion. ***Registration for this event includes a SHORT SLEEVE DRI FIT SHIRT
10K
Our certified 10K course will start and end at the YMCA and run through the Historic District. For the course route, visit http://www.gmap-pedometer.com/?r=6632666 ***Registration for this event includes a LONG SLEEVE DRI FIT SHIRT
Outdoor Cardio Cycling Class
Youth Dodgeball Tournament
Turkey Burner Specialty Group Exercise Class
This cardio-strength mash up class will incorporate all of your favorite YMCA formats to give you a fun, energizing workout to start your Thanksgiving holiday. Class will be held in Studio A.
VIRTUAL 5K Race
This option is designed for past participants who are not able to physically be at the Turkey Trot to still participate in the 5K walk/run. Registrants of the Virtual events will still receive a race shirt and packet, and are encouraged to post a picture of themselves to the Frank DeLuca YMCA’s Facebook page after completing their mileage on Thanksgiving day.
VIRTUAL 10K Race
This option is designed for past participants who are not able to physically be at the Turkey Trot to still participate in the 10K walk/run. Registrants of the Virtual events will still receive a race shirt and packet, and are encouraged to post a picture of themselves to the Frank DeLuca YMCA’s Facebook page after completing their mileage on Thanksgiving day.
Combined Registration: Turkey Trot 10K and Reindeer Run
NEW THIS YEAR: REGISTER FOR THE TURKEY TROT 10K and REINDEER RUN 5K Receive $10 off ($5 off each race) Registration available at: https://ocalafit.com/events/combined-turkey-trot-reindeer-run-entry/
Weather Overview
These values reflect historical conditions on the race dates in Ocala in 2017, from Open-Meteo archive data.
About Ocala
YMCA Turkey Trot 5K & 10K takes place in Ocala, Florida, United States. The local timezone is America/New_York.
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