East Palo Alto To Host First-Ever Turkey Trot

EAST PALO ALTO, CA — East Palo Alto will host its inaugural Turkey Trot at Cooley Landing, inviting residents and families to participate in a community run and walk ahead of Thanksgiving.

Organized by the city's Community Services Division, the event will feature individual and team 5K options and a shorter family walk, according to the city's event listing city's event listing.

Participants can choose from three registration options:

• Individual 5K: $10 per person, including a race bib, event T-shirt and eligibility for division awards.
• Team 5K: $50 per team, with a minimum of five participants. Registration includes race bibs, event T-shirts and eligibility for awards.
• Family 1K walk: $5, including an event T-shirt and access to the post-race celebration.

All participants can attend a community celebration following the event.

The Turkey Trot aims to bring residents together for a morning of physical activity and community participation.

Scheduled for Saturday, Nov. 21, the event will take place at Cooley Landing. The city's official listing gives an event window of 8 a.m. to noon.

Registration is available online through the city's event page.

Residents with questions can contact Juanita Ibarra at jibarra@cityofepa.org.