Waukesha South grad's nonprofit is holding 3rd annual Turkey Trot

The Kelly Johnson Foundation is hosting its third annual Turkey Trot 5K on Saturday, Nov. 28, 2020 at 8:00 a.m. at Fox Brook Park, 2925 N Barker Rd in Brookfield.

The last 2 years have been quite a success in terms of fundraising, raising over $3,500 and shared many smiles over miles in the Brookfield community.
"We hope to bring together runners, walkers, and volunteers this year in our social distance and safe family-friendly race this November!" says Race Director Kelly Johnson and Waukesha South grad (Class of 2011).

This year, the Kelly Johnson Foundation have a safe race plan in place to ensure the health and safety of all participants and volunteers while offering the one of best Turkey Trots in the state!

Race proceeds will help the Foundation support local high schools in Wisconsin and Illinois that have insufficient funding for after-school athletic and extracurricular programs and grow its Johnson Family Scholarship program. Since 2014, the Johnson Family Scholarship program has awarded 13 high school scholarships in Wisconsin and Illinois high schools.
Participants are welcome to run, walk or stroll their way to the finish line. The 5K race will be timed, awards given out to the top male and female runners/age by division & overall male and female finishers.

Registration costs $35 for adults and $20 for youth 12 and includes an exclusive long sleeve moisture wicking Turkey Trot shirt and enjoy limited post-race refreshments and sponsored raffle with many prizes. Pre-Race Packet Pickup at Wisconsin Athletic Club (WAC) Brookfield on Tuesday, Nov. 24th and Wednesday, Nov. 25th from 12-6pm. Race day Pickup is also available on Saturday from 7-7:45am.
Registration can be done online at kjfwi.org/events/turkey-trot until noon on Nov. 26.

For more information and event details, visit the Turkey Trot website.