Running of the Turkeys - West Deptford

Start your Thanksgiving day at the West Deptford Running of the Turkeys 5K Turkey Trot and 2-mile Wobble Walk!

Optional Shirts

• Availability: Optional long-sleeve shirts will be available for purchase until Thursday, November 19th.

Event Details

• Date & Time: The West Deptford Running of the Turkeys is on Thanksgiving Morning at 9:00 AM.
• Race Options: Choose to run the 5K Turkey Trot Race or the 2-mile Wobble Walk.
• Timing: The 5K race will be chip-timed.
• Pre-registration: We ask that all participants please PRE-REGISTER before or on Wednesday, November 25th at 8:00 PM to participate.

Picks Up Information

• Pick-Up Schedule: Race bibs and optional t-shirts (if purchased) will be available for pick-up from 5-7 PM on Wednesday, Nov 25th, and starting at 7:00 AM on Thanksgiving morning.
• Location: RiverWinds Community Center.
• Recommendation: We encourage you to allow plenty of time to pick up your race bib. If possible, please pick up on Wednesday evening.

Awards

• Categories: First, second, and third place male and female overall and age group award medals will be given out to the winning 5K participants after the race.
• Age Groups: 13 & under, 14-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70+
• Ceremony: The awards ceremony will begin promptly at 9:45.

Community Support

• Food Collection: We will also be collecting non-perishable food items for the Greater Woodbury Cooperative Ministries Food Bank.
• Event Status: A rain or shine event.
• Shirt Purchase: Optional long-sleeve shirts will not be available after Thursday, November 19th, and will not be available for purchase on race day.
• Note: You must be present on race day to claim your shirt. If you're unable to attend, shirts will not be mailed to you after the race.

Parking Information

• Location: Plenty of parking available at RiverWinds Community Center.

Race Information

• More Details: For more information and registration, visit here.