Turkey Trot for a Cure 5K Walk/Run for Alzheimer's Logo

Turkey Trot for a Cure 5K Walk/Run for Alzheimer's

Morehead, KY

Sat, Nov 7, 2026

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When

Saturday, November 7th, 2026

Where

Morehead Conference Center, Morehead KY

Distance

5K

About this race

Event Overview

November is National Alzheimer's Disease Awareness month, and for the past 15 years, we have kicked it off with a 5K Walk/Run to raise awareness and support for Alzheimer's in our community.

This year, join us for the 16th annual Turkey Trot 5K Walk/Run!

Date and Location

When: Saturday, November 7, 2026

Where: Morehead Conference Center

Race Time: 9:00 AM (New Start Time in 2026!)

Event Activities

  • Silent Auction: Participate in our fundraising efforts.
  • Health Fair: Learn about health and wellness.
  • Refreshments: Enjoy snacks and drinks.
  • Education: Gain insights on Alzheimer's Disease.

Cause and Impact

This special event raises awareness for Alzheimer’s disease, with all proceeds benefiting the Sisters of Notre Dame Eastern Kentucky Foundation Alzheimer’s and Dementia Caregiver Fund. Every dollar stays right here in our service region to support local families and caregivers.

Ways to Get Involved

  • Donate: Contribute directly to the cause.
  • Silent Auction: Contribute an item to support fundraising.
  • Share: Honor a loved one by sharing their photo for the slideshow presentation.
  • Volunteer: We need extra hands this year!

Sponsorship Opportunities

Local businesses can sponsor the event and have their logo featured on the back of our race shirts!

Race Packets

This year's race packets will include a commemorative shirt and race bib. Check back here closer to the race date for packet pickup details.

Additional Information

Check out the Event Info page for the tiered pricing schedule (click Registration Details button).

Join Us!

Please join us! — Sign up, Donate, or get involved today!

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