We have all navigated through the most unique time in many of our lives over the last year and a half. We all look to the future and finding a sense of happiness and normalcy. With that being said, The City of Delray Beach is here to provide you with the happiness we all desire and is excited to host the 35rd Annual Turkey Trot 5K Run/Health Walk on November 20, 2021 at Anchor Park. Enjoy a beautiful run along A1A and the fresh ocean breeze moves along with you. The 5K run is a chip timing event and awards custom medals for Men and Women Overall 1st, 2nd, and 3rd place as well as top in each age group (groups will be separated by 5 year intervals). All participants will receive a custom Delray Beach Turkey Trot finisher medal, custom race bib, and event shirt. The first 500 entries are guaranteed the complete race packet (bib, finisher medal, event shirt, and finisher certificate).
Distance/Course: 5K (3.1 Miles) – 5K Run is USATF Certified that will start at beautiful Anchor Park, run along A1A to George Bush Boulevard, u-turn back along A1A, and finish at Anchor Park. You will not find a more scenic 5K course in South Florida.
COURSE MAP
5K Course Certification: FL12005DL
SCHEDULE OF EVENTS
Pre-Race Packet Pickup
Wednesday November 17, 2021
9:00am to 1:00pm
City of Delray Beach - Parks & Recreation
50 NW 1st Ave
Delray Beach, FL 33444
Friday November 19, 2021
3:00pm to 6:30pm
Fleet Feet Delray Beach
1705 S Federal Highway #5
Delray Beach, FL 33483
35th Annual Delray Beach Turkey Trot
Saturday November 20, 2021
Anchor Park
340 S Ocean Blvd
Delray Beach, FL 33483
6:00am - Park Opens
Registration and Packet Pickup Open
7:00am - Music and Entertainment begin
7:10am - Warm-Up session, hosted by Orangetheory Fitness
7:25am - Announcements and National Anthem
7:30am - Start of the 35th Annual Delray Beach Turkey Trot 5K
8:45am - Awards Ceremony
Questions & Answers
Q: When is the 35th Annual Delray Beach Turkey Trot 5K?
A: Saturday November 20, 2021. 5K Start time - 7:30am
Q: Where is the 35th Annual Delray Beach Turkey Trot 5K being held?
A: Anchor Park 340 S. Ocean Blvd. Delray Beach, FL 33483
Q: What do I get for participating in the 35th Annual Delray Beach Turkey Trot 5K?
A: All participants will receive the following: A personalized race bib with RFID timing chip, beautiful finisher medal, event shirt, personalized race completion certificate, fun, and much much more!
Q: Is the 35th Annual Delray Beach Turkey Trot 5K a chip timed 5K?
A: Yes, Victory Sports will facilitate the official timing of the 5K.
Q: Are there awards for the top finishers?
A: Yes, we will award the Top 3 overall male and female, masters, senior masters, as well as the Top 3 in each age group.
Q: Are strollers permitted?
A: Yes
Q: Do I have to run the 5K?
A: No, you can run, walk, crawl, skip, or whatever method you wish.
Q: Is the 35th Annual Delray Beach Turkey Trot 5K a family oriented event?
A: Yes, it is most definitely family friendly, in fact we encourage families to participant.
Q: How much does the the 35th Annual Delray Beach Turkey Trot 5K cost?
A: Register between September 1 and October 5 31, 2021 and the cost is $30.00 (youth $20.00).
Register between October 6 and November 5, 2021 and the cost is $35.00 (youth $25.00)
Register between November 5 and November 20, 2021 and the cost is $38.00 (youth $28.00)
*Youth: Ages 1-14
Q: Is there a cap on the size of the event?
A: The first 500 entries are guaranteed the complete race packet (bib, finisher medal, dri-fit shirt, and finisher certificate).
Q: Where is the best place to park?
A: There are two parking lot located on Gleason Street. The two parking lots are located north of Anchor Park. Parking spaces are also available along street in the Anchor Park area. An additional parking lot is available on Atlantic Ave, on the Northwest side of the bridge.
Q: What happens if I sign up after the guaranteed 500 medals are sold?
A: We will provide an alternate medal to those who sign up after the 500 custom medals are sold. Sign up early to guarantee your custom finisher medal.