PPTC Turkey Trot 5M

PPTC Turkey Trot 5M
Thanksgiving Day, Thurs. Nov. 27th (9:00am)

To benefit the Bishop Ford Track Teams

Walkers Welcome. Medals to all registered finishers. Race souvenir guaranteed to first 1200 registered entrants!

Click here for a map of race start, parking, registration, etc. Race begins and ends near the Oriental Pavilion in Prospect Park. Same day registration is at the Wollman Skating Rink from 7:30 to 8:30 a.m. Race begins at 9 a.m. SHARP.

Just Confirming Registration?
Click here for the Confirmed Entrants List, as of November 21, 2008.
Please note, the list will be updated every couple of days.

The Course
The race starts and finishes near the Oriental Pavilion, off the Park’s Lincoln Road entrance. One lower lake loop then a full loop of the Park.


Registration Information

Entry Fees PPTC Members Non Members
Postmarked
by 11/8/2008
$14 $17
After 11/8/2008 $18 $20
Race Day $25 $25

Online:
www.active.com (subject to processing fee). Closes at 12 midnight, Sunday, November 23rd.

Download:
Click here for a printable form.

The first 1200 registrants are guaranteed a race souvenir.

In Person Registration & Packet Pickup:

  • Sunday, November 23rd (4 - 6 pm)
    Bishop Ford HS 19th St/Prospect Park West, Bklyn
  • Monday, November 24th (4 - 7pm)
    Jack Rabbit Sports Manhattan, 42 West 14th Street
  • Tuesday, November 25th (4 - 7pm)
    Jack Rabbit Sports Brooklyn, 151 7th Ave/Carroll St.
  • Wednesday, November 26th (3 - 6pm)
    Jack Rabbit Sports Brooklyn, 151 7th Ave/Carroll St.

Race Day Registration:
7:30 to 8:30 a.m. at the Wollman Skating Rink, off the East Drive. Pre-registered runner number pick up until 8:45 a.m. Race will start at 9 a.m. SHARP!

No refunds, exchanges or transfers on race entry. No credit cards on race day.

Baggage Check
Bag check will be provided at the Oriental Pavilion as a convenience. PPTC is not responsible for lost or stolen items

Awards
Holiday pies to first three male and female finishers overall and first Bishop Ford finisher Medals to all finishers. Note: Registered runners will be timed. Finishing order will be based on gun times which will be posted at www.pptc.org

Race Photos
Race day photographs will be taken by Athletic Image. Photographs will be available to purchase online after the event, at www.Athletic-Image.com



Travel Directions
Skating rink parking lot will be closed so parking will be limited. Use of mass transit is suggested.

By Car: BQE, Gowanus Expwy. or Battery Tunnel to Prospect Expwy. Exit at Ft. Hamilton Pkwy. At second traffic light; turn left onto Caton Ave., proceed to Ocean Ave. and turn left to Flatbush Ave. Turn left and make a sharp left at the Willink Park entrance. Once inside the Park, park perpendicular to the curb.
Belt Pkwy. to Ocean Pkwy north to Prospect Expwy. Exit at Park Circle. Go halfway around the circle to Parkside Ave, proceed to Ocean Ave. Proceed as above.

By Bus: B12 or B16 to Parkside Ave. and Ocean Ave. B41 to Flatbush Ave. and Lincoln Rd. B43 or B48 to Flatbush Ave. and Empire Blvd.

By Subway: Q train to Prospect Park Station. Exit towards front of train at Lincoln Road. Park is to the right.

Race Sponsors

Presenting Sponsor

Sponsors
Anaconda Sports
Body Reserve Gym
Frank's Sports
Maple Bowling Lanes
Merit Signs
Muses Bar & Restaurant
Shamrock Computers
SportLoft

Supporters
Pepsi
La Begel Delight


For information about sponsorship opportunities, call 718-595-2049 or email contact@pptc.org.