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Turkey Trot for the Memory at Shrewsbury Common

Thu, Nov 26, 8am · Shrewsbury Common, Shrewsbury

When

Thursday, November 26, 8am, ends about 10:30am

Where

Shrewsbury Common

Main St, Shrewsbury, MA 01545

Cost

5-mile run $30 through Oct 31, $35 from Nov 1; 2-mile fun run/walk $10, then $15; kids 10 and under free

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Fifteenth annual Thanksgiving morning 5-mile run and 2-mile fun run/walk on Shrewsbury Common benefiting Alzheimer's research, care and education, dedicated this year as the Francis P. O'Connor Memorial Turkey Trot for the Memory. All participants, including free child entrants, must register.

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Listed from turkeytrotforthememory.org. Details change, so confirm with the venue before you go.

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