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Annual Historic Turkey Trot 5K Run & Fitness Walk

Annual Historic Turkey Trot
5K Run & Fitness Walk
November 24, 2012
Colonial Industrial Quarter


1,290 people from 21 different states raced in the 2011 Turkey Trot. Be a part of this year's race and register now!


Interested in sponsoring the 2012 Turkey Trot and introducing your business to more than 1,000 racers? Contact us.

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Rain or Shine Start
Runners - 9am, Walkers - 9:05am


USATF Certified Course (MAP) : A picturesque course starting at the Colonial Industrial Quarter by the Monocacy Creek, winding through downtown Bethlehem among the sites of Historic Bethlehem and continuing on Sand Island along the Lehigh River.

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Gather your friends, family members, fellow alumni, or coworkers and register as a Turkey Team! Turkey Teams will get a special shout out from our DJ! Show your creativity by making team t-shirts or costumes to wear on race day.


Proceeds benefit Historic Bethlehem Museums and Sites:
20 historic sites and 3 centuries of history.


TWO WAYS TO REGISTER - ON-LINE AND MAIL-IN:


$25 online (www.RunReg.com) or mail-in pre-registration and team registrations before 11:00 PM November 9th


$30 online (www.RunReg.com) or mail-in pre-registration and team registrations from November 10 until 11:00 PM November 21.


$35 registration 9:00 AM 3:00 PM on Friday, November 23 and 7:30 AM 8:30 AM day of race


Note: Race packets available 9AM to 3PM on Friday, Nov. 23 and on Race Day 7:30 AM - 8:30 AM - at the Luckenbach Mill, 459 Old York Road, Bethlehem, PA 18018.


Prizes:
Runners - 1st overall male and female; 1st and 2nd place male and female in 6 age groups


Walkers - 1st and 2nd place overall male and female


What you get: Long-sleeved T-shirt if registered before Nov. 9, warm-up, refreshments, goodie bags, DJ Emcee -- and FREE admission on Saturday to Historic Bethlehem's museums with your race t-shirt!


Parking: North Street Garage, Walnut Street Garage (No parking in Colonial Industrial Quarter)

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