Race Sponsors
ANTHEM TURKEY TROT - New 10km Route!
Presented by Sole Sports Running
10km Run, 5km Run/Walk & Kids Dash
ARCHIVED EVENT - November 22, 2012 - 8:30AM - ARCHIVED EVENT
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INTRODUCTION
Get off the couch and join us at the 10th Annual Anthem Turkey Trot. Beginning and ending at the Anthem Community Center, this predominantly flat course winds through the beautiful Anthem community in the shadow of Daisy Mountain and Gavilan Peak. Bring the whole clan out to this fun, family event!
Online registration for this event is now closed. Race day registration will be available from 6:30 a.m. Happy Thanksgiving! -
CHARITY
Please consider bringing a non-perishable food item for The Foothills Foodbank. All participants that donate will go in the draw for some great raffle items, including a cruiser bike, from our sponsors. CLICK HERE to view The Foothills Foodbank wish list. -
COURSE
Please scroll to the bottom of this page for 10km route, 5km route and site plan. -
COST
$25 Prior to midnight November 10
$30 Prior to 7:00pm November 21
$35 Late registration -
SCHEDULE
WEDNESDAY NOVEMBER 21
4:00 p.m. Packet pick up and registration opens at Sole Sports Running Glendale location:
18583 N. 59th Ave - Suite 112
Glendale AZ 85308
Must have registered by 4:00 p.m. Tuesday November 20 for your packet to be available.
7:00 p.m. Packet pick up and registration closes
THURSDAY NOVEMBER 22
6:30 a.m. Packet pick up and late registration opens at the Anthem Community Center
8:30 a.m. 10km Run begins
9:00 a.m. 5km Run begins
9:45 a.m. 10km awards presentation
10:00 a.m. Kids dash begins
10:15 a.m. 5km awards presentation & raffle -
KID'S DASH
The kid's dash is a free non timed 1/2 mile run. Parents must sign their children in at the registration area between 9am and 10am race morning. The kid's dash starts at the finish line and heads south on Freedom for a 1/4 mile to the turn around. Then its a dash to the finish line. -
TIMING
This race will be chip timed using disposable chip technology by RFID Timing. Timing chips are on the reverse side of your race number. Race numbers should be worn the correct way up, pinned to the front of your shirt and worn over your belly button. -
DIRECTIONS
Take I-17 to Anthem Way (5 miles North of Carefree Highway). Exit east onto Anthem Way. Proceed straight through three sets of lights to Freedom Way. Turn right onto Freedom and into the Community Center parking lot.
41130 North Freedom Way
Anthem AZ 85086 -
PARKING
Parking is also available at:
The Anthem Community Park (access from Gavillan Peak Parkway between Anthem Way & Whitman and walk across the bridge to the community center)
Surface street parking on Whitman between Gavillan Peak Parkway and Freedom Way
Safeway parking area (SW corner of Anthem Way & Gavillan Peak Parkway) -
AWARDS
5km RUN/WALK
Top 3 male and female overall
Age group awards will be awarded to the top 3 male and female finishers per the following age groups:
5/6
7/8
9/10
11/12
13/14
15-19
20-29
30-39
40-49
50-59
60-69
70-79
80+
10km RUN
Top 3 male and female overall
Age group awards will be awarded to the top 3 male and female finishers per the following age groups:
10-14
15-19
20-29
30-39
40-49
50-59
60-69
70-79
80+
Awards will also be given for oldest, youngest, furthest travelled participant and best Thankgiving costume. -
REFUNDS
A refund of half the entry fee paid, less any fees charged by Active for online entry, will be given if requested 30 days before race day. After that there are no refunds or transfers for any reason. This includes weather, injury or the necessity to change distances or the course due to unforeseen and/or unanticipated circumstances.