The Bulloch County Foundation for Public Education will host its 17th Annual Statesboro 5K Turkey Trot on Saturday, November 23, in downtown Statesboro, to provide grants for classroom teachers' innovative projects and college scholarships for the school district's REACH Georgia scholars.
Event Schedule:
The festivities begin at 8:30 a.m. with a mascot dash with local business mascots. Next, children 12 years of age and younger can register for the fun run, and the main 5K event for all ages begins at 9 a.m. in front of City Hall. An awards ceremony for top finishers from each of the age divisions is at 11 a.m. at the Courthouse Square.
8:30 a.m. Mascot Run – Free
8:45 a.m. 12 & Under Fun Run – $15
9:00 a.m. 5K Turkey Trot – $30 or $25 per person for teams of five or more
11:00 a.m. Awards presentations
Set in the heart of downtown Statesboro's historic retail and residential neighborhoods, it’s fun for the whole family. Runners and walkers of all ages and abilities are welcome. Wagons, strollers and even family-friendly canines on leashes are welcome.
