Orange Turkey Trot

🍂 Event Overview

Following my work with the Mahar Key Club and work within the Springfield community while a student at Springfield College the inspiration for this event arose.

🥗 Purpose and Impact

• Food Insecurity: Food insecurity is unfortunately a prevalent issue, not only in the state of Massachusetts but in our local community.
• Local Data: Data from The Greater Boston Food Bank in partnership with Mass General Brigham (2023), indicates that Western Massachusetts has the highest rate of food insecurity in the state.
• Community Effort: We hope that this holiday season our community can come together to tackle this issue.
• Charitable Contribution: Donations and proceeds from this event will be made to the Orange Food Pantry.

🏃‍♂️ Event Details

• Date: 2025-11-08
• Location: 507 S Main St, Orange, MA
• Format: This is a 5k event with the option to walk or run.
• Timing: Also, will be professionally timed by the Tri-State Timing Company.

🎟️ Registration

You can register for the Orange Turkey Trot at the following link: Orange Turkey Trot Registration.