{"id":63722,"date":"2025-11-28T18:47:09","date_gmt":"2025-11-28T18:47:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/63722\/"},"modified":"2025-11-28T18:47:09","modified_gmt":"2025-11-28T18:47:09","slug":"thousands-gather-for-tallahassees-annual-turkey-trot","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/63722\/","title":{"rendered":"Thousands gather for Tallahassee\u2019s annual Turkey Trot"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"text | article-text\">TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (WCTV) &#8211; More than 6,000 runners participated in the annual Turkey Trot in Southwood on Thursday. <\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">Dressed in their best turkey hats and feathered skirts as they sprinted toward the finish line.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">The race was all for a good cause, the money raised goes toward helping local organizations like Refuge House, The Kearney Center and The Boys and Girls Club of the Big Bend. <\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">The race included a 1k, 5k, 10k and 15k race. <\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">To keep up with the latest news as it develops, follow WCTV on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/WCTV.tv\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Facebook<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/wctvnews\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Instagram<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/@WCTVEyewitnessNews\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">YouTube<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/nextdoor.com\/page\/wctv\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/nextdoor.com\/page\/wctv\/\" target=\"_blank\">Nextdoor<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/nextdoor.com\/page\/wctv\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/nextdoor.com\/page\/wctv\/\" target=\"_blank\"> <\/a>and <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/WCTV\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">X<\/a> (<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/WCTV\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Twitter<\/a>).<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">Have a news tip or see an error? <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wctv.tv\/2025\/11\/28\/thousands-gather-tallahassees-annual-turkey-trot\/mailto:news@wctv.tv?subject=Correction%20Needed\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Write to us here<\/a>. 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