# Event Details

- **Event Name**: 3rd Annual Turkey Trot
- **Event Start and End Date**: Thu, 27 Nov, 2025 at 08:00 am
- **Event Description**: Gulf Coast State College Athletics is thrilled to host the 3rd Annual Turkey Trot 5K Run/Walk — and you’re invited to join the fun! Lace up your running shoes, grab your friends and family, and start your Thanksgiving morning the Gulf Coast way.

The course begins at Frazier Field on the Gulf Coast St. campus and takes you on a scenic out-and-back route that climbs up onto the Hathaway Bridge — offering beautiful morning views and the perfect way to earn that extra slice of pumpkin pie later!

Whether you’re a seasoned runner, a casual jogger, or just looking to enjoy some fresh Thanksgiving morning air, this event is for everyone! There’s also a 1-Mile Fun Run for those who prefer a shorter distance but still want to join in on all the excitement.

Expect a morning full of energy, smiles, and maybe even a few turkey costumes! Awards will be given three deep in five-year age groups, and every participant will receive a colorful commemorative T-shirt and all the festive fun they can handle.

Don’t wait—register early to snag the best deal and guarantee your race shirt! The first 300 participants are guaranteed a shirt, so sign up before they’re gone.

All proceeds benefit Gulf Coast State College Athletics, helping support scholarships, recruiting, facilities, meals, housing, and more — directly impacting the student-athlete experience.

Registration Fees:
Early Registration (before Nov. 16): $25
After Nov. 16: $30
Age 16 and under: $20
Packet Pickup:
Pick up your race packet on Wednesday, November 26, from 5:00–7:00 p.m. in the Wellness Building lobby. If you can’t make it, no worries — you can also grab your packet at check-in on race day.

So come run, jog, walk, or waddle your way across the finish line, and let’s kick off Thanksgiving with a little fitness, a lot of fun, and a big Gulf Coast smile!

*Rain or Shine: For inclement weather on race day, we will delay the start time in 15-minute increments. 
*No Refunds:  If the race is canceled, your registration fee will be donated to GC Athletics.

#ANCHORUP

Race Contact Info
If you have any questions about this race, please contact the race director at ekasey@gulfcoast.edu

https://runsignup.com/Race/FL/PanamaCity/GulfCoastStateCollegeAthletics5kTurkeyTrot
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/panama-city/3rd-annual-turkey-trot/200029043478840
- **Event Categories**: sports, turkey-trot, thanksgiving, workshops, health-wellness, nonprofit, marathons
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 130

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Panama City
- **state**: FL
- **country**: United States
- **location**: 5230 W. Hwy 98, Panama City, FL, United States, Florida 32401
- **lat**: 30.18594
- **long**: -85.72743
- **full address**: 5230 W. Hwy 98, Panama City, FL, United States, Florida 32401

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is 3rd Annual Turkey Trot being held?
  - **A:** 3rd Annual Turkey Trot takes place on Thu, 27 Nov, 2025 at 08:00 am to Thu, 27 Nov, 2025 at 08:00 am at 5230 W. Hwy 98, Panama City, FL, United States, Florida 32401.
- **Q**: Who is organizing 3rd Annual Turkey Trot?
  - **A:** 3rd Annual Turkey Trot is organized by Gulf Coast State College Athletics.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** 3rd Annual Turkey Trot is ideal for sports fans, athletes, fitness enthusiasts, and anyone who loves the thrill of live competitive action and the energy of a crowd. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Panama City, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. With 130+ people already showing interest, this is clearly an event worth adding to your calendar - don't miss out.

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