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According to Run Signup, over 750,000 Americans participated in a turkey trot last Thanksgiving at one of over 730 races across the U.S. The number of people who registered for a Turkey Trot ...
Dallas Turkey Trot: Dallas, Texas: 1940s: 8 miles (13 km) More than 25,000 racers annually. Dana Point Turkey Trot: Dana Point, California: 1977: Attracts over 18,000 people to the Dana Point Harbor in Southern California, and has donated over $500,000 to local charities. [11] Feaster Five Road Race: Andover, Massachusetts: 1988: 5 miles (8.0 ...
Turkey trots are booming: The race technology company RunSignup says its platform alone will register and/or time more than 900 turkey trots, up more than 100 from a year ago. More than 1 million ...
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The Dana Point Chamber of Commerce hosts the annual Turkey Trot, which includes a 5K, 10K and Kids’ Gobble Wobble race for ages 5–12, which was voted as a top destination for Thanksgiving by Fodor's Magazine. This event attracts more than 10,000 runners throughout the country and another 5,000 family and friends.
Between both events, the Dallas Turkey Trot is one of the largest multi-event races in the United States. The race attracts more than 25,000 harriers per year, with a record high of 36,820 in 2011. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] That year, the Turkey Trot set the Guinness World Record for the largest gathering of people dressed as turkeys, with 661 participants.
Now in its 16th year, the Turkey Trot is a race that starts at Bradley Park, draws enthusiastic families, and helps feed the county's neediest.
Dana Point SMCA is one of 36 new marine protected areas adopted by the California Fish and Game Commission in December, 2010 during the third phase of the Marine Life Protection Act Initiative. The MLPAI is a collaborative public process to create a statewide network of protected areas along California’s coastline.