Earn Your Turkey
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Earn Your Turkey : Orem, Utah
The Earn Your Turkey is a Thanksgiving Day run/walk held in Orem, Utah. It is presented by Runner's Corner and the Orem Fitness Center and has been sponsored by them since 1982. The event offers multiple race categories, including a kid's race, a 2-mile health walk, a 4-mile fun run, and a 4-mile competitive run with official timing and results. The event page lists these standard distances:
- 1 Mi
- 2 Mi
- 4 Mi
Registration, fees and race features
The event uses tiered registration pricing with an early-bird period and higher fees closer to race day. Early pricing examples include $8 for the kids race and the 2-mile walk, $10 for the untimed 4-mile fun run, and $18 for the timed 4-mile competitive race. Later price tiers increase for registrations before November dates and on race day. A long sleeve shirt is offered for an additional $10 with registration. Post-race food is provided and participants have opportunities to win turkeys and pies. A course map and race reviews are available; the event page shows an average review score of 3.7 from three reviews. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.