The Town of Fountain Hills hosted its 32nd annual Turkey Trot on Thanksgiving morning and set a new record with more than 2,400 participants taking part in the 5k run and one-mile fitness …
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Turkey Trot breaks participation record
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The Town of Fountain Hills hosted its 32nd annual Turkey Trot on Thanksgiving morning and set a new record with more than 2,400 participants taking part in the 5k run and one-mile fitness walk.
Brady McCaskill of Scottsdale was the first to finish the run twice around Fountain Park (16:15). Kevin Kemmerle of Phoenix was second overall (16:24), and Evan Grawer of Phoenix was third overall (16:37).
Claire Le Gallo of Lake Tapps, WA, was the top female runner (19:04), and Jenna Lee of Scottsdale was a close second (19:13). Kaia LaHann of Scottsdale finished third among the women (20:14).
The top three in each of the age categories are listed as follows, beginning with the men/boys.
*12 and under – Nathaniel Schlossberg, Fountain Hills (21:15), Quinton Williams, Boise, ID (22:09), Jack Amdahl, Scottsdale (22:57).