11th annual unofficial Ashland Turkey Trot

Our very own (kinda) Sassy hosts this event, so if you want to run a turkey trot but dont want to pay for one, you are in luck!

 

This is the unofficial race invite – PLEASE forward to your runner friends
(I know a lot of my emails are out-of-date – so help me to spread the word)

 

When: Thursday November 23rd (that’s Thanksgiving right?)

 

Where: Carter Park
(Ashland Pool) – just past the YMCA on Ashcake – right on Maple – Carter
Park is on your left.

 

Race Number: Bring one from a past event (so people
will think you’re running an “Official” race) or bib will be provided.

 

Race
Fee: Donation.

 

Last year, Joseph Boyle became the 1st 3-time winner of the
10K.  Rob Monolo was the winner of the super secret 11K race ;>).

History of 10K winners: 2007 – Jeff Sears, 2008 – Charles (Chuck) Smith,
2009 – Mrs Sirirca’s Son, 2010 – ?? (it might have been you) 2011 – Jeff
Jewell, 2012 – Joseph Boyle ,2013 – Jeff Jewell, 2014 – 2016
Joseph Boyle

Schedule of events:

 

10K -8:00 a.m. (Ashland Harvest Route)
<http://www.usatf.org/routes/view.asp?rID=554392>
http://www.usatf.org/routes/view.asp?rID=554392

 

5K -8:00 a.m. (Ashland
Harvest Route)  <http://www.usatf.org/routes/view.asp?rID=554395>
http://www.usatf.org/routes/view.asp?rID=554395

We will be collecting canned goods & monetary donations for ACES, as well
as gently used coats.

Please email me at tom.grant@comcast.net  if
you have questions.

You must agree to the following waiver: I agree NOT to hold the Organizer,
Ashland Track Club, Joseph Boyle, or Russian Meddling
responsible for any misfortunes I may encounter before, during, or after the
race. I agree to yield the right-of-way to motorists (who are just trying to
get to Food Lion because they forgot the canned cranberry sauce). I further
agree NOT to complain about anything to do with the race or the organizer. I
agree to accurately time myself & record my time (after finishing). As
always, NO wagering allowed. Cowbells encouraged but not required.