23RD ANNUAL TURKEY TROT
SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 8, 2009

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The Turkey Trot is part of the
Madison Area Running Series (11 area races).
For more information on the Series please click HERE.

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RECENT UPDATES to the Turkey Trot
*Zorrel Long-Sleeve Dri-Balance Moisture T-Shirts
* New Tyvek tear-proof and waterproof race bibs
* Chip Timing will be used
*Updated Course signage

Sunday, November 8, 2009
10:00 A.M. - 5 Kilometer (~3.1 Miles)
11:00 A.M. - 5 Mile
Walkers - Anytime after 9 A.M.

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View a map to Warner Park - Start & Finish is Near Shelter

Download a Turkey Trot Course Map
(Course Map is a PDF file.  The file can be opened using the free Abobe Reader©.)

Directions to Warner Park - From I-94:

1. Exit West onto Hwy 30
2. Exit Right (North) onto Packers Avenue
3. Exit Left (North) onto Northport Drive
4. Turn Left (South) at stoplights onto N. Sherman Ave.
5. Turn Right into Warner Park (2920 Sherman Ave.)

Directions to Warner Park - From Downtown:

1. Go East on Johnson Street
2. Turn Left on Fordem, which will turn into Sherman Ave.
3. Warner Park is on the corner of Sherman Ave.& Northport Dr.

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OUR VOLUNTEER SLOTS ARE FILLED. Thanks to all those that volunteered.

We are always in need of race volunteers.  All race volunteers will receive a free Turkey Trot t-shirt.  

Volunteer responsibilities include helping with athlete registration, t-shirt distribution, assisting with finish line duties, mile marker directing, data entry, etc.

All volunteers must attend a mandatory volunteer meeting on race day @ 9:00 AM at the Warner Park Shelter House. At the meeting, volunteer duties and t-shirts will be distributed.

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2009 Pre-Registration Entry Fees
$20.00 Pre-registration with t-shirt ($22.00 for XXL)
$15.00 Pre-registration without t-shirt
$30.00 Pre-registration both races with t-shirt ($32.00 for XXL)
(*Pre-Registered participants must pick up their t-shirt on race-day or forfeit the t-shirt)

2009 Race-Day Entry Fee
$20.00 Race-day registration w/o t-shirt

Register online at or send the pre-race registration form below along with payment  

Madison College Athletic Department
3550 Anderson Street
Madison, WI 53704

Please Make Checks payable to:
MATC Foundation Benefit Run

Click below to download the mail-in registration form Registration Form
(Can be opened using the free Abobe Reader©.)

2009 REGISTRATION DEADLINES:

Mail-in registration DEADLINE:
Friday, October 30, 2009

Online registration DEADLINE:
Wednesday, November 4, 2009

Race-Day Registration @ Warner Park Shelter - 8:30 AM
(Race-Day Registration Ends @ 9:45 AM - 5K & 10:45 AM - 5M)

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The age divisions are as follows:

12 & U | 13-18 | 19-29 | 30-39 | 40-49 | 50-59 | 60-69 | 70+

There are no divisions for walkers.  

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Click HERE to download a Turkey Trot Course Map.
(Course Map is a PDF file.  The file can be opened using the free Abobe Reader©.)

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Runners & Walkers can pick up their race packets after 8:30 AM on race day.

Rest rooms are available in the Shelter House. Locker and shower facilities available at MATC (3550 Anderson Street) from 8:30 AM-1:30 PM, if needed.

Spikes are ALLOWED for the race.

Dogs are not allowed on the course.

Pre-registered participants with race-day t-shirts must pick up those t-shirts on race-day.

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