Annual Haddon Township Turkey Trot Set For Nov. 30

HADDON TOWNSHIP, NJ — Haddon Township’s 13th annual Turkey Trot 5K and 1 Mile Fun Walk/Run steps off on Saturday, Nov. 30, at the Westmont Fire House Annex on Haddon Avenue. The event benefits the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation, and is sponsored by The Pour House.

This year’s event will feature a one-mile Fun Walk/Run beginning at 8:45 a.m. and a 5K run at 9:15 a.m. Participants can dress in a decorative Thanksgiving themed costume to participate in the costume contest for a chance to be one of three prize winners.

Refreshments and light fare will be provided at the end of the races, along with prizes for the top three overall male and female winners of each race category. Custom finishers medals will also be awarded to all finishers of the races.

The first 1,000 registrants will receive a long sleeve t-shirt. Day-of-race registrants may receive a t-shirt while supplies last. This year’s race also features ‘chip timing’ by DQ Events, allowing participants to use the latest technology for access their individual race results.

Following a day at the races, enjoy a post-race gathering at The Pour House for lite breakfast fare including breakfast sandwiches, coffee and juices, while supplies last. This is a rain or shine event.

For more information, contact John Foley at 856-577-9093 or email jcfacf@comcast.net.

To sign up for the annual Haddon Township Turkey Trot, visit www.runsignup.com/Race/NJ/Westmont/HaddonTownshipTurkeyTrot5K/.