

GCHS Turkey Trot
Date and time
Sunday, November 15, 2026
Location
525 Pine Street, Scranton, PA



Date and time
Sunday, November 15, 2026
Location
525 Pine Street, Scranton, PA
Date and time
Sunday, November 15, 2026
Location
525 Pine Street, Scranton, PA
Geisinger College of Health Sciences is hosting its 17th annual Turkey Trot 5K/10K race! On November 15th, please enjoy the race day with us and benefit Family to Family, a movement to provide Thanksgiving dinners to hundreds of members of our Scranton community organized by Friends of the Poor and the Catherine McAuley Center, supported by a fund of the Scranton Area Community Foundation. The first 120 pre-registered participants will receive a complementary t-shirt. After the first 120 registrants, t-shirts will be available for purchase on race day.
Race Details Date: November 15th Registration Time: 6:45am Race Start Time: 8:00am Awards Time: 10:00am
Registration Fees:
5K – $30 (includes a T-shirt)
10K – $40 (includes a T-shirt)
Children 12 & under – Free
Tiny Trot Fun Zone:
Enjoy crafts and activities for kids of all ages — a great way for the whole family to join in the fun!
More details will be posted at https://www.geisinger.org/turkeytrot.
To learn more about the impact of Friends of the Poor, visit friendsofthepoorscranton.com.
Any questions email mhoward2@geisinger.edu, mczasowski@geisinger.edu, and srdana2@geisinger.edu.
Awards:
Results will be announced after the completion of the 5K/10K.
Awards will be given to the top overall male and female finishers in each race, as well as the top male and female in the following age categories:
0–19 20–29 30–39 40–49 50–59 60+
Come out, make a difference, and enjoy a great day with your community! Much appreciation!
5K
10K