Turtles take to the track in Perham's 2025 turtle race season opener

Turtles take to the track in Perham's 2025 turtle race season opener

PERHAM — Racers from more than 10 states and another country met in Perham for the first turtle race showdown of 2025 on Wednesday, June 4. With more than 100 racers signed up, there was a lot of anticipation for fun and making memories at the summertime event that is held every Wednesday through July at Turtle Park in downtown Perham. The goal was achieved thanks to the volunteers, such as Cade Trout. Trout, 12, found success as a racer last ye…