Turkey Trot for A-Rare-Ness
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About the race
The Turkey Trot for A-Rare-Ness: MPS1 is a family-friendly Thanksgiving Day event held in Rockwood, Tennessee, supporting The Kennedy Ladd Foundation's mission to cure MPS1, a rare genetic disorder. The event features a 5K run/walk suitable for all ages and fitness levels, a mini-trot for kids, and a non-timed "Wobble for a Cure." Participants enjoy a festive atmosphere with Thanksgiving-themed costumes, music, and activities like face painting. A pancake breakfast is included for registered runners and walkers, with tickets available for others.
Awards recognize top finishers and best costumes. The event fosters community spirit while raising funds for vital research and support. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.