The Merced Running Club would like to invite you, your family, and friends to another fun-filled running event at the Merced Turkey Trot. This event will take place on Saturday, November 23rd, 2024. This long-time tradition in Merced will once again be held at Lake Yosemite, next to UC Merced! All 2 Mile and 5 Mile participants will be chip timed. A big thank you to On Your Mark Events for their timing services.
We will again offer a Kids 1K that starts at 8:15am, a 2 mile Run/Walk, and a 5 mile Run. Bring a new unwrapped toy and receive a raffle ticket. Prizes will be awarded after the race. Proceeds from this event will benefit the Toys for Tots, Merced County Chapter. A big THANK YOU to all MRC members for their continued support and endorsement of our sport.
Fees:
Kid's 1K (for ages 10 & Under) - $15 - Includes finisher medal, does not include T-Shirt.
2-Mile/5-Mile - Ages 18 & Under - $30., Adults 19 & Over $35. Includes custom event T-Shirt. Fees increase race day by $5.00
NO REFUNDS
Awards:
Kid's 1K will receive a kid's finisher medal
2-Mi & 5 Mi will receive an adult custom commerative finisher medal
Race Day Schedule:
7:00 am - Check-In and race day registration opens
8:15 am - Kid's 1K Start
8:45 am - 2-Mile/5-Mile Start
If you have participated in the past, you know how much fun we all have at this event. This year, we hope that you will join us and BRING A FRIEND! And remember, rain or shine, we will run...no refunds for no-shows.
See you at the race!