BELINGTON — Barbour Neighborhood Well being Affiliation’s Belington Wellness Heart will supply its tenth annual Turkey Trot on Saturday, Nov. 6.
Every year, this occasion advantages the Coronary heart and Hand Home and Belington Presbyterian Church, organizations that give again to the Barbour County communities in numerous methods.
The 5k stroll/run will likely be held on the Belington Wellness Heart, at 70 N. Sturmer Avenue, on a largely flat course. The Turkey Trot is open to walkers and runners of all ages. Individuals will likely be divided by age, as follows: 10 and beneath, 11 to 19, 20 to 29, 30 to 39, 40 to 49, 50 to 59, and 60 and up.
The schedule for the day is as follows:
7:45 a.m. – 8:45 a.m.: Registration
9 a.m.: 5K Turkey Trot Begins
9:15 a.m.: 1-mile Enjoyable Trot Begins
10:15 a.m.: Race awards ceremony and raffle giveaway
“We’re thrilled to have the ability to host this occasion as soon as once more because it advantages so many in the neighborhood,” stated Scott Nesland, PA-C of Myers Clinic. “The Coronary heart and Hand Home and Belington Presbyterian Church achieve this a lot for the communities of the county, equivalent to serving a whole bunch of residents throughout Thanksgiving. We might not cross up on a chance to assist out.”
Awards will likely be introduced to high finishers within the seven age classes following the 5K race, in addition to a turkey awarded to the general female and male winner. Awards may even be introduced to contributors with the highest three greatest fall-themed outfits.
To register, contributors ought to name Belington Wellness Heart at 304-823-1800 or e-mail snesland@barbourhealth.org.