Concord California Turkey Trot Kids Run
presented by Liberty Gymnastics
in conjunction with
Concord California Turkey Trot 5K Run Walk
presented by Diablo Valley Federal Credit Union
Thursday, November 23, 2023
Bring your kids to the Concord California Turkey Trot Kids Run!
Why should grown-ups have all the fun?
Presented by Liberty Gymnastics
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PLACE
Newhall Community Park (near 5K start / finish)
1351 Newhall Parkway
Concord, CA 94521
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DATE
November 23, 2023
Thanksgiving Day
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Start time: 9:15 am
End time: 9:30 am
Check-in by: 9:00 am
Group stretch & warm-up: 9:00 am
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PRICE
$5/child run fee + $0.50 SignUp fee
Parents don’t need to pay to do the Kids Run if running/walking with their child(ren).
AGES
Walking to 8 years old
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RUN DETAILS
The 0.38 mile course (0.61 km) is a quick loop around the soccer field near the main start/finish area.
This race is not timed. Children who wish to be timed should enter the 5K Run Walk (see below).
A parent/guardian must be present at all times. This is not a drop-off event.
All kids will receive a participant ribbon and goodie bag that includes a Kids Run event T-shirt.
The race will be held “rain or shine.” No refunds for inclement weather or any other reason including injuries, personal emergencies, etc.
The Kids Run is not intended for participants to be in a stroller. The course is on the grass and the terrain will not be conducive to being in a stroller. Strollers are allowed in the 5K Run Walk (see below).
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Presented by Diablo Valley Federal Credit Union
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PLACE
Newhall Community Park
1351 Newhall Parkway
Concord, CA 94521
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DATE
November 23, 2023
Thanksgiving Day
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Start time: 8:00 am
End time: 10:00 am
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PRICE
$35/person OR $119/4 runners; plus $0.50 SignUp fee.
Price increases after 11:59pm on 10/31/2022.
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AGES
2 - 99 years old
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Additional Information:
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All participants run or walk at their own risk. Persons should be properly trained prior to attempting any timed run event. Those walking are welcome to participate but must finish the course in 1 hour and 15 minutes. If anyone has not finished within that time, the public roads will be opened and they must obey all traffic laws. Aid station(s) and the finish area may be closed and they may not receive an official finish time and/or other race amenities.
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T-shirts and medals for the 5K run/walk will be guaranteed to the first 750 registrants by a cutoff date. We will communicate the cutoff date in advance. Late registrants may be mailed their shirt after the event is concluded.
The race will be held “rain or shine.”
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RACE BENEFICIARY
Proceeds from the Concord California Turkey Trot benefit Loaves and Fishes of Contra Costa.
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Their mission is to provide community based food programs and partner services that focus on basic needs.
ABOUT KIDS RUN SPONSOR
Liberty Gymnastics Training Center is a company dedicated to giving children experiences to positively impact their lives today and in the future.
Owners Joe and Alethea van Gogh, along with their team of devoted and caring staff, are super excited to help and encourage families to create lasting traditions with their children that involve family togetherness, physical activity, fun, and charity.