YMCA Turkey Trot registration is open

YMCA Buffalo Niagara announced registration for the 129th annual YMCA Turkey Trot is now open! Trotters may register at www.YMCATurkeyTrot.org until race capacity is reached.

A press release stated, “The YMCA Turkey Trot is a time-honored Thanksgiving Day tradition. The oldest consecutively run footrace in the world, the YMCA Turkey Trot is an 8k race that attracts 14,000 runners and walkers annually. Proceeds raised support YMCA Buffalo Niagara programs that empower youth, ensure health equity, and address our community’s greatest needs.”

For more information on this year’s race, visit www.YMCABN.org or call the Turkey Trot line at 716-565-6000.

The press release added, “Locally founded in 1852, YMCA Buffalo Niagara is a charitable, community-based organization committed to providing programs designed to build a healthy spirit, mind and body for all. The YMCA's focus on youth development, healthy living and social responsibility is reflected in the variety of programs that are offered to all ages and abilities. A not-for-profit organization, YMCA Buffalo Niagara serves over 1 in 15 people annually through six membership branches and four camps throughout Western New York, as well as at over 50 community-based program sites. For more information, visit www.YMCABN.org.