The 15th Annual Durham Academy Turkey Trot

Winner Winner Turkey Dinner. The turkeys are back for DA's 15th Annual Turkey Trot. Join us at the Upper School campus for a 5K and Fun Run on Saturday. This in-person event includes a competitive 5K open to runners and walkers of all ages and a Fun Run event for all our trotters in grades 4 and under. Our 5K is USA Track and Field-certified with chip timing for immediate results. Friends, family and members of the Durham Academy community are encouraged to join us for a morning of exercise, food truck treats, and field activities.

Registrants prior to Friday, Nov. 1st will receive a t-shirt which is included as part of the race fee for 5k participants. Fun Run participants can purchase a t-shirt for a fee. Registration closes at midnight on Nov. 13th. Please note: there is no same day registration. Prizes will be awarded for division top runners. Please leave your four-legged friends at home.

Schedule:

9:00 a.m: Meet at the Upper School athletic fields for bounce houses, food trucks, a photo booth, and games
10:00 a.m: 5K race start time, meet in front of the Lower School
11:00 a.m: Fun Run kicks off - kids grades PK-4th are divided into grade-level heats on the Upper School track for the chance to catch the “turkey” before it makes it around the Upper School track
Until 12 p.m. closing: Enjoy food trucks and field activities for the whole family; don’t forget to bring cash or credit card for special treats.

5K Run: $35

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