Calling all turkeys: Get ready for the 23rd annual Sheppard Pratt Turkey Trot in Frederick!
At Sheppard Pratt, we serve nearly 80,000 individuals in more than 160 programs in Maryland and through our partnerships with hospitals and health systems nationwide. We provide care and services from inpatient and outpatient treatment to rehabilitation services, housing, education, job training, and more.
Every step you take supports Sheppard Pratt’s mission to improve the quality of life of individuals and families by compassionately serving their mental health, addiction, special education, and community support needs. Join us!
Race Day Information:
Run or walk in our family-friendly 5K and 1K fun run/walk.
Location: Baker Park
1K fun run/walk start time: 8:00 a.m.
5K run start time: 8:30 a.m.
Registration Fees
Your trot makes a difference! Race registration fees directly support the care and services provided to those who turn to Sheppard Pratt for help. You can also choose to make an additional donation to Sheppard Pratt as you register.
Race shirts included for all 5K and 1K participants.
5K Run/Walk
- Now – July 31: EARLY BIRD $30
- August 1 – October 31: $35
- November 1 – November 24: $40
- November 25 – November 27: $45 (Online registration closes November 25, 11:59 p.m. ET; November 26 on-site registration at packet pickup only)
1K Fun Run/Walk
- Now – November 26: $25 (Online registration closes November 26, 11:59 p.m. ET; November 26 on-site registration at packet pickup only)
There will be no registration on race day.
Packet Pickup
Location:
Hampton Inn Frederick
5311 Buckeystown Pike
Frederick, Maryland, 21704, USA
Dates:
- Monday, November 24: 4:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.
- Tuesday, November 25: 4:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.
- Wednesday, November 26: 10 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.
When picking up packets for others, be sure to have the names they registered with and their registration confirmation handy. There will be no packet pickup or registration on race day.
Awards:
- Awards for the 5K will be given to the top overall male, female, and non-binary winner, as well as the top three male and female runners in the following age groups: 9 & under, 10-12, 13-15, 16-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70 and older.
Fundraising
Want to go the extra mile? Get even more involved leading up to race day by fundraising for Sheppard Pratt! Fundraising can happen at the team or individual level, and 100% of proceeds will support life-changing mental healthcare for the individuals and communities we serve.
When you give to Sheppard Pratt, we can change lives, together.
Click here for more information and instructions.