Lake Co. Fairgrounds, Crown Point IN
Thursday, November 27th, 2025
🦃 Flying Turkey 5K/2K Run/Walk
"As God as my witness, I thought turkeys could fly!" ~ WKRP
🎉 Event Overview
- Location: Lake Co. Fairgrounds, Crown Point, IN
- Date: November 27, 2025
- New Holiday Tradition: Bring your friends and family!
- Entry Fee Includes: Finisher medals for the first 600 to sign up.
🏅 Race Highlights
- Chip Timed: 5K & non-timed 5K/2K
- Post-Race Fun: Donuts & live music!
- Costume Contests: Dress up and join the fun!
- Charity Support: Proceeds support local food pantries.
⏰ Timeline
- 6:45 am: Sign in/Check in. Market begins.
- 7:30 am: Costume Contest & National Anthem.
- 8:00 am: 5K race starts.
- 9:00ish: First 5K medals presented, awards, & Race awards.
🏃♂️ Course Information
- New Course: All NEW 5K course on Crown Point streets!
- 2K Course: Twice around the lake.
- Suggested Time Limit: 1 hour (19 min pace) for the 5K.
- 2K Option: Consider moving if slower than 19 minutes.
💲 Cost
- Timed 5K & Non-Timed Adults: $30.
- Kids (3-12): $25. Under 3 are free.
- Shirts: Extra $16 thru 11/17 & not included in the price.
- Strollers: Welcome!
📅 Packet Pickup
- Early Pickup: Wednesday, 5-7pm at the Fairgrounds.
- Race Day Pickup: 6:45-7:45 am before the event.
🏆 Awards
- Top Overall: Male & Female.
- Age Groups: Top 3 in each age group.
⚠️ Important Notes
- No Refunds: Due to weather or any other reason.
- Registration Transfer: Not allowed after November 1st.
- Shirt Pickup: Unclaimed shirts will be sold after the run.
- Questions? Email us at tfealy@sbcglobal.net.
🌐 More Information
For details and registration, visit the official site: Flying Turkey 5K/2K.
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