🎉 Join us for the 2nd Annual Turkey Trot! 🦃🏃‍♂️

We’re so excited to bring our community together for this event again, hosted in partnership with the elementary school PTO groups! This event is open to the public, and we encourage students to share with their families so everyone can join the fun. We LOVE having middle & high school families return to support the elementary schools!

📅 Date: Saturday, November 21, 2026📍 Location: Washburn Rural Highschool

Get ready for a 5K Run/Walk and a Fun Run, plus a special Mascot Race you won’t want to miss! Each school will show their spirit with a unique T-shirt color—choose your school, or the one you’d like to represent. All registration fees include a race-day T-shirt (if registered prior to the 10/16 deadline)!

👕 T-Shirt Colors by School: • Auburn Elementary • Pauline Central • Pauline South • Jay Shideler • Farley • Indian Hills • Wanamaker • Public Participants

💲 Registration Pricing (includes a race-day T-shirt!): • $20 – Students & Staff of 437 • $40 – Parents & Community Members

*Scholarships for registration will be available if needed, please reach out to us via email, your school counselor or your school Girls on The Run Coach for more information

📦 Packet Pickup Options (choose at registration): • Sent home with your student from school • Pick up at Fleet Feet (2130 SW Wanamaker Rd)

👉 Register here: https://runsignup.com/Race/KS/Topeka/TurkeyTrotAndFunRun

🕘 Event Schedule: • 8:00 AM – Day-of Registration & Packet Pickup • 9:00 AM – Mascot Race 🎭 • 9:05 AM – 5K • 10:00 AM – Fun Run

💡 Want to support? Sponsorship and donation opportunities are available! Email us at usd437unified@gmail.com for details.

Let’s lace up, show our school pride, and have some fun together as a community! We can’t wait to see you there! 🦃💚💛💜💙❤️