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Why do they flock to Turkey Trots? Runners count the reasons

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Turkey Trots have become an enduring tradition for many people on and around Thanksgiving. There are thousands of races, ranging from about 1 mile to a full marathon.
The article from Cleveland.com discusses the popularity of Turkey Trots, Thanksgiving Day races, highlighting why runners are drawn to these events. Participants cite various reasons for joining Turkey Trots, including the festive atmosphere, the opportunity for family bonding, and the chance to burn calories before the big Thanksgiving meal. Runners appreciate the community spirit, with many races supporting local charities, which adds a layer of altruism to the event. The article also touches on the tradition aspect, with some families making it an annual ritual, and the unique experience of running in colder weather, which adds to the sense of accomplishment. Additionally, the article notes the health benefits, both physical and mental, that participants gain from starting their holiday with exercise.

Read the Full Cleveland.com Article at [ https://www.cleveland.com/news/2024/11/why-do-they-flock-to-turkey-trots-runners-count-the-reasons.html ]