2025 Green Turkey Trot 5K and 1 Mile

🎉 Race Overview

The Green Professionals Association (GPA) presents its 13th Annual Turkey Trot 5K Run/Walk and 1-Mile Fun Run. Please join us on Thanksgiving Morning!

• Cap: 650 runners, please register early.
• Purpose: Raises money for college scholarships for Green High School seniors.
• Total Scholarships: To date, GPA has donated $41,000 in college scholarships.

📅 Event Details

• Event: 5K Run/Walk and 1 Mile Fun Run/Walk.
• Location: 1737 Steese Road, Green, Ohio, 44685 (Green Memorial Stadium).
• Traffic Directions: Exit Route 241 at Steese Rd. Park at the stadium before 7:20 am: school parking closed for the day.
• Date & Time: Thursday, November 27, 2025, at 7:30 AM (1 mile) and 8:00 AM (5K).

💰 Costs

• 5K Preregistered: $30 (ends on November 26th at 10:00 AM).
• 5K Race Day: $35 (begins on November 26th at 10:01 AM).
• 1-Mile Preregistered: $15 (ends on November 26th at 10:00 AM).
• 1-Mile Race Day: $20 (begins on November 26th at 10:01 AM).

All PRE-REGISTERED participants will receive a free long-sleeve performance shirt. Shirts are not guaranteed for "Race Day" registrations.

📦 Packet Pick-Up

• Night Before: Registration & packet pickup on November 26th from 5:00 pm – 7:00 pm.
• Location: Cleveland Clinic Akron General Health & Wellness Center, Lifestyles in Green, 1946 Town Park Blvd, Uniontown.
• Facilities Access: Utilize Lifestyles' facilities and receive a free 2-day pass before January 1, 2026.
• Race Day: Registration & packet pickup from 6:30 am – 7:30 am on November 27th at Green Memorial Stadium.

🏆 Awards

• 5K Prizes: Top 3 Male & Female in each class and top 3 Male & Female Overall.
• Age Brackets: 14 & under, 15-18, 19-24, 25-29, 30-34, 35-39, 40-44, 45-49, 50-54, 55-59, 60-64, 65-69, 70 & up.
• 1 Mile Prizes: Top 4 finishers.
• Additional Prizes: Drawing for other prizes at the end of the race: bring canned goods for tickets.

📢 Community Support

All canned food will be donated to the Akron-Canton Foodbank.

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📜 Event Series

Part of the Green Great Eight Race Series - click here for more info.