The Turkeyfoot Trot 5K Run/Walk returns to Thomas More University for it’s 14th year this fall, live and in-person.
Presented by Commonwealth Bank & Trust Company and Payroll Partners Inc., all proceeds from the event benefit St. Vincent de Paul Northern Kentucky. The 5K will be held at Thomas More University on Saturday, November 20 at 9:00 a.m.
The annual 5K attracts over 400 people from all over the tristate. The event is open to all ages and includes a kid’s fun run immediately following the 5K. John Lomax, anchor of Good Morning Cincinnati on WKRC/Channel 12, will be emceeing the event. A special after-party following the event will feature race awards, food from Chick-fil-A, Izzy’s and Poseidon Pizza and over 50 door prizes.
All proceeds from the event support St. Vincent de Paul programs in Northern Kentucky that provide emergency financial assistance, basic necessities and hope to those who are struggling to make ends meet.
“I look forward to this event every year,” said Karen Zengel, Executive Director of St. Vincent de Paul Northern Kentucky. “I love seeing so many from our community come together to have fun and know their participation helps our neighbors in need. It is the perfect way to kick off this season of giving.”
Pre-registration is available online by visiting www.svdpnky.org. Registration is $25 for adults and $20for children 14 years or younger. T-shirts are sold separately for $15 while supplies last.
In-person registration is also an option at Tri-State Running Company, located at 148 Barnwood Drive in Edgewood, during packet pick-up days on Thursday, November 18 from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. and Friday, November 19 from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Race day registration will start at 7:30 a.m. in Steigerwald Hall at Thomas More University’s Saint Center. The cost increases to $30.00 for adults and $25.00 for children the day of the race.
For more information, visit www.svdpnky.org or contact Lou Settle, Advancement Director at St. Vincent de Paul Northern Kentucky, at 859-446-7727 or by email at lou.settle@svdpnky.org.
St. Vincent de Paul Northern Kentucky