Greater Lake Charles Rotary Club Turkey Trot

Greater Lake Charles Rotary Club 7th Annual Turkey Trot

 

November 17, 2018 Starting at 9:00 AM

 

Walnut Grove Community 1575 W. Sallier Lake Charles, LA 70601

 

The Greater Lake Charles Rotary Club invites you to support education in our community! The Turkey Trot 5K and Kid-K will benefit student scholarships at McNeese State University and SOWELA Technical Community College. This will be a road race, 5 kilometer fun run/walk with a 1 kilometer kid race. Come join this family friendly event on the Saturday before Thanksgiving for your chance to win a frozen turkey! You can register online, by mail or in person beginning at 7:00 A.M. on race day.

 

Registration Fees:        

Adult*             5K Run/Walk            $35.00        Ages 18 and up

Youth**          5K Run/Walk            $25.00         Ages 17 and under

Child***          Kid 1K Run/Walk    $15.00          Ages 12 and under

 

This race has a "NO REFUND POLICY" as it is a fundraising event.  

 

Packet Pickup (Location, Date & Time):                     

Morning of the race at the race site at Walnut Grove starting at 7 am
1575 W. Sallier
Lake Charles, LA 70601

 

T-Shirts are guaranteed to the pre-registered runners by November 5th!

 

Event details and schedule:
 

The event schedule is as follows:

Registration:                       7:00 AM

Welcome/warm up              8:30 AM

Kid-K Start                          9:00 AM

5K Start                              9:15 AM

Awards Ceremony           10:30 AM

 

Age Group Categories:

Kid-K Male

Kid-K Female

5k Overall Male

5k Overall Female

5K 0-12, 13-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70+

 

Awards:  

Winners receive a frozen turkey. Participants will receive a limited edition Turkey Trot t-shirt and the first, second, and third place finishers in various categories will be awarded a custom-designed Turkey Trot medallion.

 

The Race Benefits: McNeese and SOWELA Scholarships