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Capital One Bank Dallas YMCA Turkey Trot

Dallas City Hall Plaza - 1500 Marilla St, Dallas, TX 75202 (map) | (972) 560-3833
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For 41 years, the YMCA of Metropolitan Dallas has held this event, the Capital One Bank Dallas YMCA Turkey Trot. 2009 will mark the 42nd anniversary of this 3mile fun run/walk and 8 mile certified race. 2008 brought us a new record with 33,585 participa... See Full Details.

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John Chipps wrote
John Chipps
The event itself was great, but unfortunately the race organizers have not sent out awards to any of the 5K winners (not sure about the 8mile race) and won't respond to emails, so the post race follow through has been disappointing.    
 
 
 
 
 
 
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8 mile change

New this year all 8 miilers will have the option of being timed. What this means for all you timed runners is that those who do not whish tob be timed will start the race 15 minutes after you.... less congestion at the start. Also, a time cut-off will...
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3 Mile is now a certified 5K

Beginning in 2009, the 3 mile fun run/walk will be a certified 5K race. Participants will have the option of being timed or untimed. All timed participants will begin at 9am followed by the untimed at 9:15. There will be a timing fee of $5.00.
Capital One Bank Dallas YMCA Turkey Trot

Event Change -- Capital One Bank Dallas YMCA Turkey Trot 5K race

New this year..... You guys have been asking for it so here it is. The 3 mile fun run is changing to a certified 5Kevent with optional timing. For those wishing to take it easy not caring about how fast you run, nothing will change for you. However,...
Lori Ferguson
First time I did the Trot was '03. My mom had passed that year and it was our 1st Thanksgiving w/out her. We weren't sure how to celebrate Thanksgiving that year, so we decided to go out as a family and do the run. I've been running it every year since.
 
 
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2008 Trot DVD for sale at www.thetrot.com

If you didn't get a chance to see the Trot Show the Saturday after Thanksgiving, here is your chance. I have DVD's of the show for only $10.00. Don't delay, quantities are limited.
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2009 Capital One Bank Dallas YMCA Turkey Trot

November 26, 2009 will mark the 42nd Annual Capital One Bank Dallas YMCA Turkey Trot. To all you Trot fans, what would make this event more special to you?
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