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Arlington EATS Turkey Trot

Where: Arlington Reservoir

When: Sunday, November 3, 2024 at 10 a.m.

Distance: 5k run or 2 mile walk

Entry Fee: Adults $35, Kids (under 18) $25

 

About the Turkey Trot

Join us for the inaugural Arlington EATS Turkey Trot, a fun and festive event bringing together friends, family, and neighbors to support access to healthy and sufficient food for everyone in Arlington. The Arlington EATS Turkey Trot is more than just a race—it’s an opportunity to make a difference.

Participants of all ages are welcome to run, walk, or trot their way through our scenic course, enjoying the vibrant fall colors and crisp autumn air. Whether you’re a seasoned runner or just looking for a fun way to spend time with friends and family, join us in supporting Arlington EATS!

Fundraise to win prizes!

Show up for Arlington EATS (EATS) and get rewarded! All participants receive shirts, but we ask that participants raise additional funds to support the work of EATS. You can raise money solo, or as a team. Send your fundraising page to friends, share on social media, or start a Facebook Fundraiser!

  • Kids (under 18) who raise $200 win a drawstring bag & certificate
  • Adults who raise $500 win a drawstring bag & socks
  • Adults who raise $1,000 win an outdoor adventure backpack & socks

About Arlington EATS

Arlington EATS envisions an engaged and active community where everyone has access to sufficient and nutritious food.

Each week Arlington EATS serves almost 475 Arlington families, which is double the number of families it was serving two years ago. In addition to food support, EATS also provides access to other vital services including connections to over 16 different partner agencies.

We are confident that our expanding services and partnerships will make Arlington a community where everyone has access to the food they need. We hope you’ll join us by supporting Arlington EATS!

Race Committee

We are grateful for planning support from:

  • Matt Birmingham
  • Ingrid Hersh Abrahamsen
  • Julie Vakoc
  • Natasha Strom
  • Andi Doane
  • Dynamic Solution Associates