This Radar Post is all about Turkey Trots. Our calendar partner, the Pacific NW Running Calendar, lists no less than 26 races in Oregon on November 23 and this round-up will highlight those that are low-cost (mainly 5ks for around $25) or that I know for a fact donate all or a significant portion of proceeds to nonprofits. If you don’t see your race listed, no worries – but this post is about those with…
While the 2017 Coos Bay Turkey Trot is not super detailed in its description, it does have some positives going for it. First of all, it is completely free if you bring two cans of food. Secondly, it is held in John Topits Park withing the Empire Lakes trails system, which is: …centered on the natural beauty of two lakes and stabilized dunes. Along the trails are many viewing areas of the lakes with benches…
There are a lot of reasons I run. Chief among them this time of year, however, has got to be pumpkin pie. Or stuffing. Or maybe leftover turkey sandwiches with cranberries. Enter the Coos Bay Turkey Trot.
