Michael Sandrock: Lee Troop Making Turkey Trot a Boulder Experience

Michael Sandrock: Lee Troop making Turkey Trot a Boulder experience

Lee Troop will be up early on Thanksgiving, out on the downtown Pearl Street Mall at 3 a.m., setting out cones for the annual Turkey Trot’s new course that for the first time starts and finishes in downtown Boulder. It has been years in the making, and Troop will be busy all week, putting out signs, clearing the course, getting the medals and shirts ready for the roughly 1,500 runners and walkers expected. He will, however, likely take a pause a…

‘It’s community’: Troy counts down to 78th Turkey Trot

TROY, N.Y. — The countdown is officially underway for the 2025 Troy Turkey Trot. This year is the 78th running of the annual races, with more than 2,300 participants signed up to participate. With one week to go until race day, a press conference was held on the deck of Ryan’s Wake with Mayor Carmella Mantello alongside Turkey Trot partners and coordinators, as well as “Uncle Sam” and the race’s mascot Trotter the Turkey. The press conference lo…