Inaugural LINC’d Up Turkey Trot 5K & 1 Mile

Start your Thanksgiving morning with the LINC’d Up Turkey Trot 5K & 1-Mile, a festive community run organized by the Coweta Youth Running Club! This family-friendly event takes place in Summer Grove and features the scenic LINC path.

Join runners and walkers of all ages as we kick off the holiday with a healthy tradition. Whether you’re an experienced runner or just out for a stroll, everyone is welcome to participate and celebrate the spirit of Thanksgiving.

All proceeds from the event will directly benefit Newnan Crossing Elementary and Welch Elementary schools. Bring your friends and family, lace up your running shoes, and help make a positive impact in our community.

All children 14 and under will receive a $10 discount.

Event Highlights:

  • 1 Mile starts at 8:00 AM / 5K starts at 8:30 AM

  • Chip-timed 5K; 1-Mile has a finish clock (no official timing)

  • Race shirt included with registration (while supplies last)

  • $10 discount for all children 14 & under

  • Scenic course and fun atmosphere

  • Awards for top overall and age group finishers in the 5K

  • USATF-certified 5K course – Peachtree Road Race qualifier

Important Information:

The 5K is open to participants age 6 and older.

  • Please arrive early. The parking lot at Summer Grove Town Hall and nearby streets will close to vehicle traffic at 7:45 AM, 15 minutes before the 1-Mile starts. These areas will remain closed until 9:30 AM. We recommend arriving no later than 7:30 AM to ensure access to parking and time to reach the start line.

  • Beginning May 12, 2025, in accordance with the FTC Rule on Unfair or Deceptive Fees, registration costs will be displayed including all processing fees and applicable sales tax.

Don’t miss this opportunity to get active, connect with your community, and give back—all before the Thanksgiving feast!

Get Ready!

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