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Florida Turkey Trot at Nathan Benderson Park
Florida Turkey Trot at Nathan Benderson Park is a 10K, 5K and 1 Mile event held in Sarasota, Florida. It is usually held in November; the exact date hasn't been confirmed in the listing yet. About 4,000 runners take part across all distances.
- Usually held
- November
- Location
- Sarasota, FL
- Field size
- ~4,000 runners
Race details
- Usually held in
- November (date not confirmed)
- Location
- Sarasota, Florida
- Distances
- 10K, 5K, 1 Mile
- Field size
- About 4,000 runners
- Course
- Flat, near sea level; negligible gain on the lakeside park course
- Registration
- runsignup.com
- Official website
- nathanbendersonpark.org
About the Florida Turkey Trot at Nathan Benderson Park
A festive Thanksgiving Day run/walk around the rowing lake at Nathan Benderson Park that draws nearly 4,000 runners, joggers and families each year.
Rankings and notes
- Rankings and awards
- One of the largest Thanksgiving-morning runs on Florida's Gulf Coast; Florida leads the nation in number of turkey trots.
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Florida Turkey Trot at Nathan Benderson Park: common questions
- When is the Florida Turkey Trot at Nathan Benderson Park?
- The next date hasn't been announced in the listing yet. The race is usually held in November. Check the organiser's website for the official date.
- Where is the Florida Turkey Trot at Nathan Benderson Park held?
- In Sarasota, Florida.
- What distances does the Florida Turkey Trot at Nathan Benderson Park offer?
- 10K, 5K and 1 Mile.
- How many people run the Florida Turkey Trot at Nathan Benderson Park?
- About 4,000 runners across all of its distances. That figure is an estimate of the field size, not an entry cap.
- How do I register for the Florida Turkey Trot at Nathan Benderson Park?
- Registration is handled by the organiser at runsignup.com. Entry fees, caps and deadlines are set there.
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