The Karen P Nakon Turkey Dash

The Karen P Nakon Turkey Dash

Date: November 27, 2025

Location: 37545 Detroit Road, Avon, OH

For more details, visit the race page.

Race Overview

• Event: Annual family-friendly 5k run/walk on Thanksgiving morning.
• Participation: Over 1,500 runners, walkers, and spectators.
• Support: Financial aid for families in Northern Ohio affected by breast cancer.
• Impact: Over $500,000 raised for our mission in 22 years.

Race Perks

• Swag: Turkey Dash race sweatshirt.
• Snacks: Post-run snacks including pumpkin pie & fruit.
• Refreshments: Coffee & hot chocolate after the run.
• Awards: Top 3 male and female winners and medals for top 3 finishers in age brackets.

Timeline

• November 26th: 5:00-7:00 PM: Packet Pickup/Registration (AHS Auxiliary Gym).
• November 27th: 7:00 AM: Packet Pickup/Registration (AHS Auxiliary Gym).
• Start Time: 9:00 AM: 5k Start.
• Awards: 10:00 AM: Awards Ceremony.

Registration

Opens 9/2/2025:

• Adult Runner: Early Bird $35, After 11/1 $40.
• Child Runner: 12 & Under Registration - Early Bird $25, After 11/1 $40.

Sponsor Opportunities

To become a sponsor, please visit here.

Cut-off for name/logo on swag is November 1, 2025.

• Fun Run Sponsor: Name on the sweatshirt - $500.
• Community Sponsor: Name on the shirt & sponsorship banner - $1,000.
• Pacesetter Sponsor: Name on the shirt, sponsorship banner & Mile Marker signs - $2,500.
• Finish Line Sponsor: Name on the shirt, sponsorship banner & finish line signs - $5,000.