Gainesville Turkey Trot Half Marathon
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About the race
Gainesville Turkey Trot in Gainesville, Georgia is a Thanksgiving event offering 5K, 10K, and a Half Marathon. The races start and finish at the Riverside Preparatory Academy Track Area, with the Half Marathon a three-loop course with a few hills and aid stations; the 5K is a single loop and the 10K doubles it. The event emphasizes a laid-back, FUN atmosphere and digital timing for quick results.
Each participant receives a garment-dyed hoodie (signups by November 16) and can donate three canned goods to benefit Gainesville First United Methodist Church. Strollers and dogs welcome; awards include Overall and Masters; Half Marathon finishers earn a medal. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.