Ultra Ultras Turkey Trot 5k

🏃‍♂️ Race Overview

this is an easy 5k on a paved path with small section of grass. Not a trail race!

🦃 Event Details

• Date: Nov 27th, 2025
• Time: 8:00 AM
• Location: Lake Wailes Park, 198 N Lake Shore Blvd, Lake Wales, FL
• Website: Ultra Ultras Turkey Trot 5k

🥞 Post-Race Celebration

After your run enjoy pumpkin pancakes with us and your friends, family, and everyone else that’s up early to run on Thanksgiving Day! This is a Fun-Run so come in your fastest running outfit or in full Turkey Costume!

🎽 Registration Information

• Registration Fees:
  • $35 until May 31st, 2025 (a portion donated to Lake Wales Rec Center)
  • $40 until Race Day, Nov 27th, 2025 (a portion donated to Lake Wales Rec Center)
  • Students 18 & Under: $25.00
• Shirt Sizes: Limited if registered after Nov 7th!
• Race Medals: Guaranteed to the first 300 registered!

📦 Packet Pickup

• When:
  • Wed Nov 26th: 4-7 PM at Lake Wailes Park
  • Thur Nov 27th: 6:30-7:45 AM at race start area

🏆 Awards

Awards ceremony at approximately 9:30 AM. Top Overall Male & Female, Top Overall Male & Female Masters (over 40+ years of age), Top Overall Male & Female Grand Master (over 50+ years of age), Top 3 in Age Groups: 9 & under: 10-18, 19-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70-79, 80+.

You cannot win Overall and Age Group!

👶 Free Kid’s Run

Free Kid’s Run at 9:15 AM (time is approximate) for kids 9 & under. We will divide the kids into 2 to 3 year age groups depending on the number of kids running. Race distance will be between 20 yards & 400 yards depending on age. NO SHIRTS GIVEN FOR THIS EVENT. All kids receive a Winning Ribbon!

👕 T-Shirts and Finisher Medals

Shirt sizes guaranteed if registered by Nov 1st! T-shirts for Race Day registrations are 1st come, 1st serve!

⏱️ Timing and Scoring

Race will be timed and scored by FITNICHE timing with a disposable chip which will be attached to the back of the bib.