Troy Turkey Trot – By C. Barton

Troy- This years 67th annual Troy Turkey Trot was held on November 27th. The Troy Turkey Trot was founded in 1916 and has been running consecutively since 1964. The Troy Turkey Trot continues to be a Thanksgiving tradition for many families, one that extends far beyond the Capital District. According to race statistics, it is estimated that each year the event draws as many as 8.000 participants from 37 different states.

Read the entire article in the Dec. 4 issue of the Express.

The Troy Turkey Trot a True Thanksgiving Tradition By Christine Barton

 

Participating in the Annual Troy Turkey Trot for many, is as much of a Thanksgiving Tradition as turkey and cranberry sauce.  The 65th annual Thanksgiving Day event drew 8,290 participants this year, a record number from years past.  It is hard to determine how many thousands of spectators were on the sidelines adding energy to the day as they cheered racers on.

 

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