With the time quickly approaching until Rocket City Marathon and the Thanksgiving Holiday, there was just a speckling of short distance races in the valley, starting with the 19th annual Turkey Trot 5km. The field was dominated by the area youth with 10 of the top 12 runners bring 19 and under. Eric Charette was the top runner from the team with a 17:12 and Tim Vinson was the overall men's master winner. James Falcon and Dink Taylor volunteered at the race.
Official Results
5 Eric Charette - 36 M - 17:12.2
14 Tim Vinson - 48 M - 18:49.8
27 Timothy Pitt - 33 M - 19:51.3
In Guntersville at the Skinny Turkey 5k/10k, Tim Pitt was the overall winner of the 5km with an 18:47. Dana Overton was the women's winner in the 10km race.