NBBR 2nd Annual Turkey Trot

400 Southeast Orchard Drive,North Bend WA 98045

20 November, 2021

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Continue the tradition with the North Bend Beer Runners 2nd Annual Turkey Trot. Run the course, have fun, donate to your community! The Turkey Tot - an event that families look forward to every year! This year, continue the tradition with a Turkey Trot right here in North Bend! All Proceeds Benefit The Snoqualmie Valley Food Bank How it worksRegister on NBturkeytrot.eventbrite.com Donation includes a free Turkey Trot sticker! Run the course anytime 11/20 through 11/28.Unmarked course-follow along on Strava, Garmin, or print the map.A leaderboard will be available for runners using Strava.Start/End LocationSame as last year, the course begins and ends at Si. View Park, at the playground behind the ball field near the offices & pool. Group Run OptionsSince this is a "run on your own time" style event, there is no official starting time like in other races. However, new this year we will have two group run options. If you would like to run with others, meet at the starting location at one (or both) of the following times. This will be informal group run just like our NBBR weekly group runs. We hope to see you there! Thursday, Thanksgiving day at 9am Friday, the day after Thanksgiving, at noonStickers (official swag)After completing the course, make sure to pickup an official North Bend Turkey Trot Sticker! This awesome swag was produced locally by Dark Horse Ink. Stickers will be located in a watertight box on the office steps. Please take 1 per participant and email [email protected] if you notice the box is running low. Route OptionsSame as last year, there are 3 course options - half mile, 5k, or 5 mile. If you've ever joined the North Bend Beer Runners for a group run, you know we strive to design routes that are fun yet accommodating to all ages, paces and abilities. This course is no different! All RoutesCourse is designed with safe road crossings in mind. Surface is mix of paved/ concrete/ hard-packed gravel. Use traffic lights and lighted pedestrian walkways when available.When running at night, please wear your headlamp.Zipline Start and Finish Line Jump start your run and zip through the finish line on the zipline! Located behind the ball field at Si View Park. This is also behind the main building where the pool and classrooms are located. Kids Half Mile Option Loop once clockwise around Si View Park. Strava route Garmin route Caltopo 5k OptionSi View Park, Torguson Park, SVT, South Fork River Bridge, Snoqualmie Valley Food Bank, Downtown - Some of the best of North Bend on this fun 5k course! Strava route Garmin route Caltopo 5 Mile OptionRun the 5k course with one addition, a loop around the Tollgate cow farm! Strava route Garmin route Caltopo Remember...Like all NBBR group runs, feel free to run / walk participate at your own pace. The goal is to have fun and be safe! Be sure to wear your headlamp at night, and most of all have a great time! LeaderboardThere are no official prizes, but we'll have an auto generated leaderboard for runners using Strava to record their runs. More info coming soon. Who are the North Bend Beer Runners?Beer Runners is more than just a running club, or a drinking group. It is a community and movement – both locally and globally – that comes together regularly to support member’s running goals “in the interest of science.” Our MissionThe primary mission is to “test “and promote the results of a scientific research study conducted by Dr. Manuel J. Castillo, Professor of Medical Physiology, School of Medicine, University of Granada, Granada, Spain. The study reported that beer and water have similar rehydration effects under the conditions of his study which compared a moderate amount of beer (660 ML) to the same amount of water. Our GoalsEncourage people to exercise by running (or walking)Provide friendly camaraderieSupport and raise funds for non-profits organizations and charitable causesPromote the responsible enjoyment of QUALITY beerSupport local tavern owners and breweriesSay Hello!We are always taking new members and working with new businesses. Please feel free to reach out to Stockard and Matt on Facebook, Strava, and [email protected].