Douglas Run Walk for The Cure Turkey Trot

Join us on 11/22/2026
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Douglas Run Walk for The Cure Turkey Trot Race Description

Welcome Runners to The 17th Annual  Douglas Run/Walk for the Cure Turkey Trot 5K.

 

This annual event is held every Thanksgiving morning starting at 7:30 a.m. at the Airport Park in Douglas, Arizona. This event is a fundraiser to help provide direct financial assistance (Grants) to area community members who are battling cancer. The 5K is a walk/run event for all ages. Races include the 5K competitive run and three competitive races for children. A 40-yard dash for ages 2-4. A 400-yard dash for ages 5-8 and an 800-yard dash for ages 9-12.

Prizes will be awarded for the top three male and top three female finishers in each age category.

Other onsite events make this a great morning of family fun benefiting our community as we look upon our own blessings each Thanksgiving.

Paid Participants will receive an official  "Turkey Trot" race long sleeve t-shirt.

 

 2018 Race   "In Loving Memory of"

Robert Ziegler         Brook Ziegler           Irma Romo

Chuck Hoyack         Dennis Byrd             Paula M. Duarte

Aidee Castillo          Carol Huddleston      Mr. Q

Aidee Castillo          Howard Henderson    

Maria Del Carmen Moreno    Dra. Alicia Baños de Stemplesca

 


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  • Douglas Run Walk for The Cure Turkey Trot Where & When
  • Location: Airport Park Douglas Arizona, Douglas , AZ 85607
  • Race Date: 2018/11/22 08:00:00 AM (Thursday)
  • Categories:
    • Competitive Run
    • Ages 2-4 40 Yard Dash
    • Ages 5-8 400 Yard Run
    • Ages 9-12 800 Yard Run
    • ALL AGES 5K FUN RUN/WALK (Non-Timed)


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Turkey Trot Event

Great event for a great cause!

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2017 Race Review
Review On: 2017-10-16 21:38:26
Turkey trot

Best day ever. Thanksgiving would not be the same without walking a 5k in the morning for a good cause

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