Berryville Turkey Trot 5K & 1 Mile Kids Fun Run

PLACE: Clarke County Parks & Recreation located at: 225 Al Smith Circle, Berryville, VA. 22611. This 5K and 1 Mile Kids Fun Run, will be held on the fitness trail around the Chet Hobert Park, a 102-acre property West of Berryville. 

WHEN: Saturday, November 16, 2024, 5K starts at 9:00 AM and the 1 Mile Kids Fun Run starts at 10:00 AM. The Fun Run is for 10 and under. The start and finish line will be next to the parks & rec. building. Mile markers will be posted along the course. This is an SVR supported race along with 5Runners Racing.

The 5K cost is $ 35.00 and the 1 Mile Kids Fun Run is $ 25.00. Shenandoah Valley Runner members receive a $ 3.00 registration discount. After October 28, the 5K will be $ 40.00 and the Fun Run will be $ 30.00. REGESTER by Nov. 3 midnight, to guarantee a runner's T-shirt. These races are for all interested runners, joggers and walkers. For insurance purposes and everyone's safety, please no dogs on leashes, baby strollers or headphones. 

Overall trophy plaques to the top three finishers (male & female) for each race. The top three in each 10-year age group in the 5K, will be recognized with medals.
Masters' winners (male & female) will get an award (40 and over). There will be frozen turkeys and other great door prizes to give away. Come back to the Parks & Rec. building after the races and show your runners bib at the door, to receive your door prize ticket. Must be present to win. 

Bib & shirt pick up is Friday November 15 from 5:00 to 7:00 at John H. Enders Fire and Rescue Co. social hall, located in Berryville or at the race registration table starting at 7:30, before the race located in the Parks & Rec. building. Look for the Check In banner. 

• We are partnering with FISH of Clarke County Food Pantry and will be collecting items Friday evening and Saturday at the race. We are collecting canned soup, vegetables, meat and kidney beans, boxed and canned pasta, cereal, canned fruit, spaghetti sauce, rice, mashed potatoes, stuffing, peanut butter, jelly, baking items and personal care items. No glass jars please. We THANK YOU in advance for supporting this food drive! 

Embark on the Road to 5K with Berryville Anytime Fitness's 8-week program, designed to prepare you for the Turkey Trot! Whether you're a beginner, intermediate or advanced runner, they have a plan to help you build strength and endurance. Contact Berryville Anytime Fitness for more details and cross that finish line with confidence! 

These races are cosponsored by the John H. Enders Fire and Rescue Co. and the Clarke County Parks & Rec.

Questions contact the race director, Sam Miller, with John H. Enders Fire & Rescue Co.: smiller@endersfire.com

Thank you for participating in our third annual Berryville Turkey Trot 5K!