
FAQs
Where do I register to run?
westboroughturkeytrot.racewire.com
What is the cost involved?
5k entry fee: (run, walk or trot)
$25 - Register by November 6, 2020 (Tech shirt included until November 6, 2020)
Last day to register is Friday November 20, 2020 (Tech shirt not available after 11/6/20)
Child: (Age 12 and under, either 5K or 1 mile, run, walk or trot)
$15 - Register by November 6, 2020 (Youth Large short sleeved tech shirt included until November 6, 2020)
Last day to register is Friday November 20, 2020 (Tech shirt not available after 11/6/20)
Sleep In: (sweet dreams!)
I am sleeping in but supporting the cause, tech shirt is included.
$25 - Register by November 6, 2020 (Tech shirt included until November 6, 2020
Last day to register is Friday November 20, 2020 (Tech shirt not available after 11/6/20)
Where should I run, walk or trot?
You will have one week from Saturday November 21, 2020 to Saturday 28, 2020 to run/walk/trot your 5K or 1 mile where ever and whenever you want. You can run, walk or trot anywhere, indoor or on treadmill or outside on 5K/1 mile route you know. You can also use USATF's route finder to find a certified 5K route close to where you live, https://legacy.usatf.org/routes.
Of course, one option is the traditional Turkey Trot loop course from Westborough High School, shown below
http://www.usatf.org/routes/view.asp?rID=195170
How do I track my Distance and Time my 5K?
We will be accepting times by the honors system, so you can track your distance and time however you would like. The most accurate way to do this is by using a GPS watch but there are many free smart phone apps available (e.g. Strava, Garmin, Map My Run).
How do I log my time?
Racewire will send all registrants a bib number and a link to an online timing form the week of 11/21/20. You will need the bib number to complete the online form. All recorded times will be posted on Racewire's online results page. You can also upload an image of the course as well (optional).
Can I use social media to publicize my 5K?
Absolutely, Show your friends your 5K, take a selfie, share your racecourse, and email us the photos to [email protected] or post on our FB page: https://www.facebook.com/westboroughTT5K.
Tweet your 5K @westboroughTT5k #WboroTT2020
Will there be awards?
No official awards this year but the rewards are health, happiness and contributing to a worthy cause.
I can’t remember if I registered. Can you check for me?
Please take advantage of RaceWire’s services to view the current list of registered participants. If you spot an error in your entry, please contact us at [email protected].
Will I get a t-shirt?
Tech t-shirts or youth large short sleeved tees are guaranteed to all participants who register by November 6, 2020.
How do I pick up my tech shirt?
You can pick up your shirt on Thursday, November 19th at Westborough High School from 4PM-8PM and on Friday, November 20th from 3PM-6PM also at Westborough High School. We will have drive through pick up at WHS in the driveway between the tennis courts and the cafeteria.
How can I donate or raise money?
We have created an easy way to raise money or donate. All donations can be done through Racewire, or checks made out to Westborough Turkey Trot can be mailed to Westborough Turkey Trot, 45 West Main Street, Westborough, MA 01581. Individuals, families and corporations can all contribute. All donors will be recognized on our event website. Event sponsors have different levels of recognition. Please see our sponsor page for more information.
How do I train for my first 5K?
Many 5K training plans for beginners can be found online. Visit Runner’s World or Running Times websites for their training plans.
Who can I contact with any other questions?
[email protected]
Where do I register to run?
westboroughturkeytrot.racewire.com
What is the cost involved?
5k entry fee: (run, walk or trot)
$25 - Register by November 6, 2020 (Tech shirt included until November 6, 2020)
Last day to register is Friday November 20, 2020 (Tech shirt not available after 11/6/20)
Child: (Age 12 and under, either 5K or 1 mile, run, walk or trot)
$15 - Register by November 6, 2020 (Youth Large short sleeved tech shirt included until November 6, 2020)
Last day to register is Friday November 20, 2020 (Tech shirt not available after 11/6/20)
Sleep In: (sweet dreams!)
I am sleeping in but supporting the cause, tech shirt is included.
$25 - Register by November 6, 2020 (Tech shirt included until November 6, 2020
Last day to register is Friday November 20, 2020 (Tech shirt not available after 11/6/20)
Where should I run, walk or trot?
You will have one week from Saturday November 21, 2020 to Saturday 28, 2020 to run/walk/trot your 5K or 1 mile where ever and whenever you want. You can run, walk or trot anywhere, indoor or on treadmill or outside on 5K/1 mile route you know. You can also use USATF's route finder to find a certified 5K route close to where you live, https://legacy.usatf.org/routes.
Of course, one option is the traditional Turkey Trot loop course from Westborough High School, shown below
http://www.usatf.org/routes/view.asp?rID=195170
How do I track my Distance and Time my 5K?
We will be accepting times by the honors system, so you can track your distance and time however you would like. The most accurate way to do this is by using a GPS watch but there are many free smart phone apps available (e.g. Strava, Garmin, Map My Run).
How do I log my time?
Racewire will send all registrants a bib number and a link to an online timing form the week of 11/21/20. You will need the bib number to complete the online form. All recorded times will be posted on Racewire's online results page. You can also upload an image of the course as well (optional).
Can I use social media to publicize my 5K?
Absolutely, Show your friends your 5K, take a selfie, share your racecourse, and email us the photos to [email protected] or post on our FB page: https://www.facebook.com/westboroughTT5K.
Tweet your 5K @westboroughTT5k #WboroTT2020
Will there be awards?
No official awards this year but the rewards are health, happiness and contributing to a worthy cause.
I can’t remember if I registered. Can you check for me?
Please take advantage of RaceWire’s services to view the current list of registered participants. If you spot an error in your entry, please contact us at [email protected].
Will I get a t-shirt?
Tech t-shirts or youth large short sleeved tees are guaranteed to all participants who register by November 6, 2020.
How do I pick up my tech shirt?
You can pick up your shirt on Thursday, November 19th at Westborough High School from 4PM-8PM and on Friday, November 20th from 3PM-6PM also at Westborough High School. We will have drive through pick up at WHS in the driveway between the tennis courts and the cafeteria.
How can I donate or raise money?
We have created an easy way to raise money or donate. All donations can be done through Racewire, or checks made out to Westborough Turkey Trot can be mailed to Westborough Turkey Trot, 45 West Main Street, Westborough, MA 01581. Individuals, families and corporations can all contribute. All donors will be recognized on our event website. Event sponsors have different levels of recognition. Please see our sponsor page for more information.
How do I train for my first 5K?
Many 5K training plans for beginners can be found online. Visit Runner’s World or Running Times websites for their training plans.
Who can I contact with any other questions?
[email protected]