shopdinelive.net Since 1989, the Turkey Day Run has brought runners, joggers and
According to Jessie Mosier, Volunteer Manager & Marketing
walkers of all ages together on the 3.1 mile course. Whether the
Coordinator at Life Time, Kids Care for three to eight-year-
temperatures have been in the high 50s or minus three degrees,
olds features fun fitness activities, games, plus their own indoor
thousands of participants turn out each year. It’s become an annual
Turkey Day Kids K. Each child will also receive a Turkey Day
tradition for many families who want to start the holiday in a
Run T-shirt and snacks. Kids Care runs from 7 - 10 a.m.at Life
healthy way and warm up Thanksgiving appetites.
Time Fitness Target Center. At least one parent must be registered
Life Time will again be filling the pantries of Second Harvest
in the Turkey Day Run Minneapolis.
Heartland, one the largest food banks in the country. Participants are
On race day there’s food and fun for the whole family starting
asked to bring as many non-perishable food items as they can carry
with a Family Carnival at the Butler Square parking lot. Food
to the giant Turkey Day collection bins. Last year, more than $16,000
and drink specials are offered at Cowboy Jack’s and food and
and over 15,000 pounds of food was donated, which provided nearly
hot beverages are available at the Target Center garage. The first
62,000 meals throughout Minnesota and western Wisconsin. This
wave of 5K runners starts at 8 a.m. Additional waves will start
year’s goal is $20,000 and 20,000 pounds of food.
at 5 minute intervals with the 5K walkers and strollers in the last
The Turkey Day Run is for participants of all ages. Register online before race morning, or at one of the nine partner retail locations
wave. Volunteers are needed in a variety of capacities and will receive a commemorative volunteer T-shirt.
until November 20th. Information is available at turkeyday-5k.
The top 10 males and females to cross the finish line receive a
com/races/minneapolis. Even on race day, you can register between
pumpkin pie. There’s also a goofy award. Participants can BOYT
6 -7:30 a.m. at the Target Center. If you’re a Life Time Fitness
(bring your own frozen turkey) and carry it throughout the race.
member, you’ll get a $5 discount. Registrants will receive a limited
The first one crossing the finish line still carrying their turkey
edition long sleeve race T-shirt, complimentary race photos, post-
wins a $50 gift card to Cowboy Jacks.
Register Online: turkeyday-5k.com
race food and hot beverages, the Finish Festival and Kids Care.
Experts say light cardio is one of the best remedies for pre-holiday partying hangovers. But the most obvious draw for an early morning Turkey Day Run is to feel guilt-free about gobbling down later.
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