Race Information

Sea Rim Striders Turkey Trot
Beaumont, TX
Jefferson County
Nov 23, 2023 - Thursday
10K, 5K run | kids run
  • Details from event's RunSignUp.com listing:

    33rd Annual Sea Rim Striders' 2023 Turkey Trot 5K/10K/Kids K

    The Sea Rim Striders Run Club is an all-volunteer incorporated 501(c)3 Non Profit Organization that has been in existence since the 1970's!   We support, encourage, and promote running and walking at all levels to increase health and fitness awareness, as well as giving back to our community.
    Everything we do throughout the year is free and open to the public except the Turkey Trot event, as it is our signature fundraiser event of the year.
    We work hard behind the scenes to bring you this awesome Annual Holiday race.  Join us as we host this holiday tradition, right here in Beaumont, Texas at The Event Centre on Thanksgiving Morning!

    Charity Benefit:  
    Each year, SRS chooses a local Non Profit charity to feature and give back to.
    This year, the Turkey Trot is Benefiting the 501(c)3 Non-Profit NO LONGER LIMITED DUTY
    Check them out!  https://www.facebook.com/nolongerlimitedduty 
     

    STROLLER PUSHERS/KIDS K ESCORTERS/STROLLER BABY RIDERS --- SIGN WAIVER HERE:
    https://runsignup.com/Race/TX/Beaumont/SRSTurkeyTrotSTROLLERPUSHERRidersKidsKescortWAIVER 

    Race Swag:
    SHIRTS
    • Sizes available in Youth 2T - Adult 5X. 
    • Long-sleeved
    • men's unisex & women's v-neck cut
    • Leslie Jordan 'Cheetah poly-rayon' premium tech fabric
    • Color:  Military Green                                                                                                
    BIBS - will have a disposable chip time.  Do not bend!  Chip timing for 5K/10K with Cajun Timing.
    FINISHER MEDALS with custom neck ribbons for all finishers
     
    REGISTRATION FEES: (flat fee)
    NO REFUNDS
    Kids 1K - $10
    5K  - $30
    10K  - $40
     
    DISCOUNTS:   
    Please contact the RD at srsclub.turkeytrot@gmail.com for a code to receive SRS Member discount code, or to receive the Military discount code. 
    *cannot combine discounts
    $10 – Sea Rim Striders Members (5K/10K)
      $5 – Military Individual
      $2 – Sea Rim Striders Members (Kid K)
      $5 – Special Needs/Adaptive Athlete Individuals (automatically applied to race division pricing)


    AWARD LEVELS:

    *1st, 2nd, 3rd Overall Male and Female in both 5K and 10K
    *1st Male and Female in both 5K and 10K for Masters, Grand Masters, SR. Grand Masters
    *FREE entry into the 2024 Turkey Trot for all Masters and Overall Winners
    *$150 Gift card to ON THE RUN-Beaumont/Clear Lake for course record breakers, sponsored by Kevin Reed with REED REALTY GROUP. 
    *Age Group Awards (5-year)
    0-9, 10-14, 15-19, 20-24, 25-29, 30-34, 35-39, 40-44, 45-49, 50-54, 55-59, 60-64, 65-69, 70+
    *KIDS K:   Timed, but no age groups.   Top Male & Female 1st place overall award
     
    Race Start Times:  7:30 AM - Kids K
                                    7:50 AM - Adaptive Athletes 5K/10K
                                    8:00 AM - 5K/10K 

    ********** It's FREE to walk with the participants of the 1K, ONLY if they need assistance--ESCORT/STROLLER WAIVER MUST BE SIGNED--
    If the escorter has already signed up for 5K or 10K and is wearing their race bib, no extra escort/stroller waiver signup is necessary.
    Shirts can be purchased for $10 cash on race day, if extras are available ***********
     

    Free Post-Race Food and Drink
    Our awesome Sponsors care about you, our Community, and what the Sea Rim Striders do.   Some of our Sponsors are highlighted at the Turkey Trot event in our post-race food/drink alley.  You'll find bottled water,  Gatorade/Sqwincher, Beer, Red Bull, , Bananas, Pickles, Fruit Juice, a Kid's-specific snack/drink table, and more --- Free!  
    Be sure to stop by and thank them for supporting the Turkey Trot!  
     
    FREE RACE PHOTOS 
    We love to see photos of our Participants having a great time!
    All Photos will be posted on Sea Rim Striders' Facebook page and the link will be posted in the Turkey Trot Facebook event.
    ***please note:  SRS has no control over the final amount and content of photos taken.  Our photographers VOLUNTEER to help capture memories on a HOLIDAY race day.   If you'd like to volunteer to take photos on race day, we would LOVE to have you!!  Please message the race director at SRSclub.TurkeyTrot@gmail.com to sign up to volunteer.   
    Stations for photographers are:  finish line, on-course, on-stage awards, and  misc. photos required by sponsors/SRS. 
     
    Kids K
    Turkey will run with the Kids K participants!
     
    COURSE:
    Course is through downtown Beaumont.
    The 5K course is USATF Certified:   #TX18079LAB 
    The 10K course is USATF Certified: #TX18080LAB
                                       

    PACKET PICKUP
    The Event Centre, 700 Crockett St., Beaumont, Texas 77701
    Wednesday, November 22 from 12pm – 6pm
    *Mini sponsor-expo at packet/shirt/bib pickup.  Please stop by and thank them for supporting your hometown Turkey Trot!
     
    RACE DAY
    PLEASE COME PICK UP YOUR PACKETS ON WEDNESDAY 11/22 PACKET PICKUP DAY TO AVOID DELAYS ON RACE MORNING! 
    Packet pickup will be available 6am-7am.  Announcements start promptly at 7.  
    Packet pickup volunteers need to get ready for their run/walk and attend announcements.
     
    SHIRT/MERCHANDISE SALES:
    Tax-free sale day #2
    SRS Merch selling timeframe from 11am Wednesday, 11/22 through 11am on RACE DAY. 
    Cash or check only.
     
    MEDAL MONDAY AND COSTUME CONTEST!   11/27 - 11/29
    *winners announced on Facebook 11/30
    ---Medal Monday contest -- show us the finisher medals that you earned! *post your photo comment.  Ask your friends/family to go like your photo. The photo comment with the most likes will win.
    ---Costume Contest -- Get creative and wear your Turkey Trot spirit!  When we post the costume contest, comment with your 2023 Turkey Trot costume photo from your run.  The SRS Board members will choose the winner!

    Please be sure to join our Facebook Event for all up-to-date event information!
    https://www.facebook.com/events/1083112508959268 

     
    THANK YOU FOR SUPPORTING SRS AND OUR RUNNING COMMUNITY!

     

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  • Added to our Directory
    Nov 15, 2010
  • Last Updated in our Directory
    Jul 30, 2023
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