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  • Annual Turkey Trot
  • Turkey Run 2019
  • Saturday • October 7, 2023
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Run, walk or hike the Montane Blue Loop for the 6th Annual Turkey Trot hosted by Elk Valley Dolphins Swim Club. 

COURSE INFO

Start: Montane Trailhead & Parking Lot
Time: All day at your leisure!

The Montane Blue Trail starts at the new trailhead; parking is available at the Trailhead Carpark. Check out the full description of the loop on Strava. The route will be clearly marked and flagged on the day!

Set on the picturesque Montane Blue Trail, this 10km route promises both a scenic adventure and a spirited challenge for participants of all levels. Whether you’re a competitive runner or a casual walker, this FREE event is designed for everyone to enjoy.

REGISTRATION & ENTRY

This is a FREE event so advance registration is not required - simply turn up and put your name down with the volunteers at the trailhead! Donations will be accepted for the Elk Valley Dolphins Swim Club on the day.

And you might even win a turkey! All participants will be entered in the door prize draw. 

TIMING & RECORDING

Two options for timing. Run and record the route yourself on Strava or our volunteers can time for you!

PRIZES

  • Lucky Door Prizes: Five attendees will be randomly chosen to receive turkeys. Simply by joining in, you stand a chance!
  • Best Outfit: Dress to impress! The most standout outfit wins a turkey.
  • Speedsters: Fastest male and female runners, get ready to claim your turkey!
  • Young Champions: Turkeys for the fastest boy and girl aged 13 and under!
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