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2008 Turkey Trot On Thanksgiving Morning In Saratoga Springs NY

The Saratoga Turkey Trot is held annually on Thanksgiving morning to benefit the Christopher Dailey Foundation.

SARATOGA SPRINGS NY — The 7th Annual Saratoga Turkey Trot will begin at 8:30 am on Thursday, November 27, 2008. Each year, on Thanksgiving morning, thousands of runners (and walkers) congregate in Saratoga Springs NY to race in the annual 5K Turkey Trot race, which benefits the Christopher Dailey Foundation.

Runners interested in participating in the Saratoga Turkey Trot can register online at Active.com through November 25 at 10 pm, or mail payment to the Christopher Dailey Foundation before November 24. Entry fees are nonrefundable, and all runners who register before November 16 will receive a free Turkey Trot T-shirt. Community members who would like to contribute without racing on Thanksgiving morning can donate online here.

Registration fees:
On / Before November 16: $20
November 17-26: $25
Race Day (6:30am-8am): $30

Medals are awarded to the top 3 males / females in each age group: 0-11, 12-14, 15-18, 19-24, 25-29, 30-34, 35-39, 40-44, 45-49, 50-54, 55-59, 60-64, 65 and over. The overall top 3 males / females also receive a gift basket award.

The Turkey Trot course starts on Broadway in Downtown Saratoga Springs, then continues into Skidmore and finishes on North Broadway. See course map below:

For more information, call (518) 581-1328 or email Maria Dailey at .