2015

TROY, NY (Nov. 26, 2015) — On a day that families come together and give thanks, more than 7,252 participants descended upon the home of Uncle Sam this morning for the 68th annual Troy Turkey Trot, America’s 12th oldest road race. The event, founded in 1916 and run consecutively since 1964, kicked off at 8…

TROY, NY (Wednesday, Nov. 25, 2015) – Mayor Lou Rosamilia announced a few reminders to individuals who will be in the City for the 68th Troy Turkey Trot on Thanksgiving Day, Thursday, November 26. C “This race is one of the biggest events Troy holds each year and serves as a fantastic way to engage…

Troy, NY (November 17, 2015) — If you’re planning to run in this year’s Troy Turkey Trot and want to participate in the event’s popular costume contest, event organizers want you to let your imagination run wild! “The costume contest is always a highlight of the 5K and our entries are extremely creative,” said Turkey…

Participants Encouraged to Give Generously to Event Charities: Regional Food Bank of Northeastern New York, Joseph’s House & Shelter TROY, N.Y. (November 5, 2015) — Before loading up on turkey and all the tasty trimmings, more than 7,000 participants from up to 36 states will gather in the home of Uncle Sam Thanksgiving morning for…

Nine-Week Program Will Help First Timers Complete First 5K, Established Runners Tackle a 10K TROY, NY (September 21, 2015) — Organizers of the region’s largest turkey trot will launch the third annual Trot Training Challenge on Monday, Sept. 21 to prepare novice and experienced runners for any of the six regional turkey trots held Thanksgiving…