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Mid Hudson Road Runners Club Turkey Trot

The Mid Hudson Road Runners Club Turkey Trot will take place on Thursday, November 25, 2021 at Arlington High School, 1157 State Road 55, Lagrangeville, NY.

Races:
* Kid’s 1 Mile Run/Walk at 8:45am (Kids 13 and under only please; free with preregistration)
* 2 Mile Fun Run/Walk at 9:30am ($20)
* Joe Maggi 5 Mile Run/Walk at 9:15am ($30)
* Bob Rother Memorial 25K at 8:30am ($35)
– 3:30 hour time limit. Course support will end at Noon or whenever the last finisher is done, whichever occurs first.

Register before Friday 10/1 to save $5 on the 25K, 2 Mile & 5 Mile Runs.
Mid-Hudson Road Runners Club Members receive $5 off if pre-registered.

To register go to: https://runsignup.com/Race/NY/Lagrangeville/MidHudsonRoadRunnersClubAnnualTurkeyTrot

The first 1,000 2 Mile, 5 Mile & 25K participants, who want one, will receive a 2021 custom Turkey Trot pom pom hat.

Day of registration will be $10 more than the prices listed.

Refunds, Bib Transfers, Race Swaps etc.  
Refunds will not be issued under any circumstances including weather.  Please do not register until you are certain that you plan to participate.  Bib transfers will not be allowed.  All race participants must have a bib, do not allow friends & family to run without a race bib.

Selling your entry, or running the race under someone else’s entry will result in disqualification from this year’s race and exclusion from future events.  Switching between races (i.e. moving from the 25K to the 5 Mile) is allowed (assuming there is still space) however you will be required to pay any cost differences if applicable and no refunds will be given for switching to a less expensive race. For all race switches please email:  MHRRC.info@gmail.com or visit Fleet Feet Poughkeepsie during the designated bib pickup times outlined below.

Restrictions:
We are unable to accommodate wheelchairs, roller blades, baby strollers and dogs at these events.  The use of headphones is strongly discouraged.

Packet Pick-up:
Advanced packet pick-up and in-person registration will be available at Fleet Feet Poughkeepsie (1895 South Road, Poughkeepsie NY) from Sunday, November 21st through Wednesday, November 24th during their normal business hours.  Day of pick-up will begin at 7:30am on race day although participants are strongly encouraged to try to get their bibs at Fleet Feet during the 4 day pickup window to avoid long lines on race morning.

Pre-Race Communication: 
It is imperative that you register with a valid email that you check or you will miss important communications from race organizers.  All registered participants will receive an email on Friday 11/19 with all of the specifics regarding bib pickup at Fleet Feet and other pertinent race day details.  Please do not email us questions in advance of this date.

Awards:
Kids will receive a ribbon upon completing their race. Overall and 3 deep Boys/Girls in 4 & Under, 5 to 7, 8 to 10, 11 to 13
Overall and age group awards in 10 year age categories for each of the 2m/5m/25k. Overall / 18 & Under / 19 to 29 / 30 to 39 / 40 to 49 / 50 to 59 / 60 to 69 / 70 & Over

Please be aware that due to Covid-19 restrictions, we will not be permitted inside Arlington High School this year which means that participants will need to wait outside for the race to start.  

100% of the profits and donations from the 2020 virtual event will be donated to Dutchess Outreach. Dutchess Outreach acts as a catalyst for community revitalization and exists in Dutchess County as an advocate and provider of hunger and relief services in order to ensure that everyone, regardless of income, has access to fresh, healthy food, and the support they need. More information can be found at: http://dutchessoutreach.org/

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Mid Hudson Road Runner’s Club Turkey Trot

The Mid Hudson Road Runner’s Club Turkey Trot will be held Thursday, November 28, 2019 at Arlington High School, 1157 State Route 55, LaGrange, NY 12540.

Organized by the Mid Hudson Road Runners Club, this is a four-races-in-one event- the Bob Rother Memorial 25K, 1 Mile Kid’s Run, 2 Mile Fun Run and the Joe Maggi 5 Mile.

Please, no walkers, wheelchairs, roller blades, baby strollers, dogs or headphones.

To pre-register online go here: https://runsignup.com/Race/NY/Lagrangeville/MidHudsonRoadRunnersClubAnnualTurkeyTrot

Very cool 23 oz. custom mugs to the first 1,000 registrants.

Entry fee schedule:

Pre-registration                Race Day

25K                                             $25 + $2.50                     $35

Kid’s 1 Mile                                    Free                             $10

5 Mile                                         $25 + $2.50                     $35

2 Mile Fun Run                          $20 + $2.50                   $30

MHRRC members get a $2 pre-registration discount.

Pre-registration ends November 207th.

Race Day Schedule:

6:30 am    Registration

8:30 am    Bob Rother Memorial 25K begins

8:45 am    1 Mile Kid’s Run begins

9:15 am    Joe Maggi 5 Mile begins

9:25 am    2 Mile Fun Run

Awards after races.

Prizes will be awarded to women in 7 age categories, men in 7 ages categories and children in 4 age categories.

Proceeds from the event will include the United Way and local food bank.

For more information visit mhrrc.org or email Irwin Miller at immiller1@juno.com.

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