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What’s a Turkey Trot? It’s a fun name for a race held on or near Thanksgiving, often benefitting a local charity. Get moving and work up an appetite for your turkey this year!
Barboursville Racing Hunger 5k Turkey Trot
Thursday, November 26 @ 9:00am
5k run/walk
Benefits the Greater Barboursville Community Outreach meal program
http://www.tristateracer.com/RaceDirector/race.php?RaceID=8234
Beckley Turkey Trot
Thursday, November 26 @ 8:00am
5k run/walk and 1 mile family fun run
Benefits YMCA of Southern WV
http://www.tristateracer.com/RaceDirector/race.php?RaceID=8247
Charleston Union Mission Drumstick Dash
Thursday, November 26 @ 9:00am
5k run/walk
Benefits the Union Mission
http://www.tristateracer.com/RaceDirector/race.php?RaceID=7370
Green Bank Turkey Trot
Saturday, November 28 @ 1:00pm and 1:10pm
10k trail run and 5k road run/walk
Benefits the William Dilley Scholarship and Pocahontas County Track Team
https://www.runreg.com/GBturkeytrot2015
Huntington Turkey Trot
Thursday, November 26 @ 9:00am
5k run/walk
Benefits Little Victories Animal Shelter
http://www.tristateracer.com/EntryForms/1nsew0ivw44ax8b.pdf
Morgantown Turkey Trot
Thursday, November 26 @ 8:45am
5k run/walk and 400 meter sprint (free for kids 12 and under)
Benefits Girls On The Run
https://raceroster.com/events/2015/6401/mrturkey-trot-5k
Oak Hill Turkey Trot
Thursday, November 26 @ 8:00am
5k run or 2 mile walk
Benefits Fayette Plateau Ministerial Association Food Pantry
https://www.facebook.com/Turkey-Trot-Oak-Hill-WV-190912194319582/
Parkersburg Turkey Trot
Thursday, November 26 @ 9:00am
3 mile run/walk
Proceeds help pay for cost of race
http://www.parkersburgturkeytrot.org/
Shinnston Turkey Trot
Thursday, November 26 @ 9:00am
5k run/walk and Gobble Wobble kids fun run ($10, 8:50am)
Benefits Marie Gaston 4-H Scholarship Fund
http://shinnstonturkeytrot.com/registration/
St. Albans Hot Diggity Dog Thanksgiving Race
Thursday, November 26 @ 9:00am
5k fun run/walk
Benefits the Putnam County Animal Shelter and St. Albans Community Food Pantry
https://runsignup.com/Race/WV/SaintAlbans/HotDiggityDogThanksgiving5K
Wheeling Turkey Trot
Thursday, November 26 @ 9:00am
5k family fun run/walk
Benefits the Soup Kitchen of Greater Wheeling
http://www.ovgrandprix.com/PDF_files/81_TT_20152.pdf
Did we miss a race near you? Let us know: c.hunt@wvhub.org
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