ST. HENRY — The countdown to the 19th annual Turkey Trot 5K has begun, as Cooper Farms announces the opening of registration for this popular community event. Scheduled for Saturday, November 7, the race aims to raise funds for EverHeart Hospice, a vital organization that provides compassionate care to patients and their families.
The Turkey Trot will kick off at 10 a.m. at the Cooper Farms turkey harvesting plant, located at 1 Cooper Farms Drive in St. Henry. Participants are encouraged to arrive early, as registration will commence at 9 a.m. This event not only promotes physical fitness but also fosters community spirit, as runners and walkers of all ages come together for a good cause.
For those interested in participating, pre-registration is available online, making it convenient for runners to secure their spots ahead of time. The Turkey Trot has become a cherished tradition in the area, drawing participants from various backgrounds and skill levels. Whether you are a seasoned runner or a casual walker, this event offers a welcoming atmosphere for everyone.
As the race date approaches, excitement builds within the community. The funds raised from the Turkey Trot will directly benefit EverHeart Hospice, which plays a crucial role in providing end-of-life care. This partnership highlights the importance of supporting local organizations that make a significant impact in the lives of individuals and families during difficult times.
Participants can expect a festive atmosphere, complete with pre-race activities and post-race celebrations. The Turkey Trot is not just about competition; it’s about coming together as a community to support a noble cause while enjoying a day of health and wellness.
With registration now open, those interested in joining the race are encouraged to sign up early to ensure their participation in this beloved event. The Cooper Farms Turkey Trot 5K promises to be a memorable day filled with camaraderie, fitness, and community support.
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