Catch that Turkey 5k

Catch that Turkey 5K

Date & Location

• Date: November 30, 2025
• Location: 21 Park St, Bar Harbor, ME
• Registration: 8:00 AM - 8:45 AM at the Mount Desert Island YMCA
• Race URL: Catch that Turkey 5K

Race Description

• Challenge: Can you Finish before the Turkey?!
• Turkey Runner: A YMCA Staff member, dressed as a Turkey, will be in the race with a head start.
• Incentive: Catch the Turkey and be entered into the grand prize raffle.
• Bakery Treat: Anyone who beats the Turkey will have their name entered into our raffle for one of Bartlett Bakery's delicious creations!

Participation

• Walkers: Walkers are encouraged to participate!
• Participant Limit: This race is capped at 150 participants.
• Race Day Registration: If spots remain, registration will be from 8:00 AM - 8:45 AM on Nov 30, cost $30.
• Previous Years: This race sold out before race day last year.

Additional Information

• Park Pass: All participants 17 years and older need a park pass.
• Beneficiary: All proceeds benefit the Mount Desert Island YMCA.
• Thanksgiving Wishes: Have a Happy & Safe Thanksgiving!