Ultra Ultras Turkey Trot 5k
This is an easy 5k on a paved path with a small section of grass. Not a trail race! Ultra Ultras is excited to bring you this Turkey Trot 5k and kids fun run in Lake Wales on November 27th, 2025, at 8 am! After your run, enjoy pumpkin pancakes with us and your friends, family, and everyone else that's up early to run on Thanksgiving Day! This is a Fun-Run, so come in your fastest running outfit or in full Turkey Costume! Shirt sizes are limited if registered after November 7th! Race medals are guaranteed to the first 300 registered!
DONATIONS: A portion of each race fee will be donated to Lake Wales Rec Center!
FOOD: Hot grilled PUMPKIN PANCAKES for all participants after the race! Starting about 8:30 am! There will also be bananas and some other snacks!
RACE ENTRY FEES
- $35 until May 31st, 2025 (a portion donated to Lake Wales Rec Center)
- $40 until Race Day, November 27th, 2025 (a portion donated to Lake Wales Rec Center)
- Students 18 & Under $25.00
PACKET PICKUP
- Wed, November 26th, 4-7 pm @ Lake Wailes Park, 198 N Lakeshore Blvd, Lake Wales
- Thur, November 27th, 6:30-7:45 am @ race start area
RACE STARTS @ 8 AM!
AWARDS - Ceremony at approx. 9:30 a.m.
- Top Overall Male & Female
- Top Overall Male & Female Masters (over 40+ years of age)
- Top Overall Male & Female Grand Master (over 50+ years of age)
- Top 3 in Age Groups -- 9 & under; 10-18, 19-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70-79, 80+
FREE KID’S RUN 9:15 a.m. (time is approximate) - For kids 9 & under. We will divide the kids into 2 to 3 year age groups depending on the number of kids running. Race distance will be between 20 yards & 400 yards depending on age. NO SHIRTS GIVEN FOR THIS EVENT. All kids receive a Winning Ribbon!
T-SHIRTS/Finisher Medals Shirt sizes guaranteed if registered by November 1st! T-shirts for Race Day registrations are 1st come, 1st serve!
TIMING & SCORING Race will be timed and scored by FITNICHE timing with a disposable chip which will be attached to the back of the bib.
