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Nancy Wardell

Kent Park and Rec Turkey Trot 5k and Fun Run

Summary

The 5K Run/Walk is a bib chip timed race that will start at 9:15am. It is very important that you do not alter the bib that you are assigned in any fashion. The bib should be visible and worn on the from. The bib contains your timing chip.

Posted Feb 18, 2024

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Pros

Great swag and fairly flat course.

Cons

The turns can be sudden at times and there’s one tough uphill climb.

The 5K Run/Walk is a bib chip timed race that will start at 9:15am. It is very important that you do not alter the bib that you are assigned in any fashion. The bib should be visible and worn on the from. The bib contains your timing chip.

The 5K course will start in the parking lot and will finish under the inflatable arch it is a one loop course. This is an out and back course on the asphalt pathway. There is a turnaround at approx. 1.7 mile and hill just prior to the 3 mile mark. There are no water stations on the 5K course.

Starting Line and Finish line

The start and finish line were the same spot so it was easy to head to your car after. Announcer cheered runners to the finish line and congratulated runners by name!