25th Annual Turkey Trot - Portage Township YMCA

🎉 Race Overview

• Event: The 25th Annual Turkey Trot
• Date: 2025-11-27
• Location: 3100 Willowcreek Road, Portage, IN
• URL: Register Here

🏃‍♂️ Race Details

• Fun Run: FREE 1K Kids non-competitive fun run
• Competitive Race: A professionally-timed 5K race
• Cause: All proceeds support the YMCA's Annual Campaign
• Mission: To promote a healthy spirit, mind, and body for ALL

💵 Registration Fees

• Early Registration: $25 before Oct. 1
• Regular Registration: $35 from Oct. 1 - Nov. 24
• On Site Registration: $45 on Race Day

👕 Race Perks

• 5K Race Benefits: Long Sleeve event shirt
• Finisher Medal: Custom medal for all finishers
• Awards: Top Overall Male & Female, Top Masters, and age group awards
• Child Watch: Free child watch available during the race

🏃‍♀️ Training Group

• Availability: Training group at check out
• Duration: Meets for 8 weeks on Saturdays
• Time: 8:00-9:00 am at the YMCA
• Start Date: First Training Day October 4, 2025

📅 Race Day Timeline

• Packet Pickup: November 26th from 2pm-7pm OR on race day beginning at 7AM
• 7:00 am: Day of Packet Pickup and Registration opens
• 8:00 am: 1K Kids Run starts (Line up by 7:50 am)
• 8:30 am: 5K Runners start (Line up by 8:20 am): Walkers and Strollers follow
• 9:15 am: Awards presentation