34th Annual Turkey Bowl
Thanksgiving Day

The 5K (3.1 mile) race is a cross-country type race that will take you through our beautiful camp and around our lake. It has a mixture of paved, gravel, and grassy paths. Includes some hills.

This year our event will be back to the usual format. We will have to 1 Mile Children’s Fun Run which stays on the main campus. The 5k race will follow this and the course will start inside the main part of camp and follow a route that will take runners around the lake and up through the woods of our camp.

Online Registration 
* Online registration will end Thursday 9:00 a.m.

Mail in Registration – use online registration

• Race Day Registration online only.

• Race Courses:

  • 1 Mile Fun Run 2025

  • 5k Course Map 2025

• Costs:

  • 5k Race is $30.00 through 11/13/2025 and $40.00 after 11/13/2025.

  • 1 Mile Children’s Fun Run is $10.00

    • Mom or Dad may run alongside their child in the Fun Run at no charge.

• Times:

  • 1 Mile Children’s Fun Run begins at 9:10 a.m.

  • 5k Race begins at 9:40 a.m.

• Registration and race packet pick-up will begin on 11/27/2025 starting at 7:45 a.m.

  • Registration and check-in are in the camp’s Dining Hall

  • For those who are preregistered, you can head to the back of the dining hall to the Pre-Registered check in table to pick up your race bib and your t-shirt.

• Sponsored by: The race is sponsored by area businesses. Sponsors 2025

• Awards:

  • All child participants who finish the 1 Mile Fun Run will receive a Finisher’s Medal.

  • First place trophies to the overall female and male runners of the 5K race.

  • Medals to the top three male and female finishers in each age group in the 5K Race.

  • Chip Timing for the 5k Race will be provided by Second Wind Race Timing. Results will be available on their website.

• Age Groups: Both women and men are: 11 & Under, 12-14, 15-18, 19-24, 25-29, 30-34, 35-39, 40-44, 45-49, 50-54, 55-59, 60-69, 70 and up.

• Course Records: The top overall times for the 2024 5k course were 16:42 for males and 20:33 for females.

• T-shirts guaranteed to runners registering by 11/13/2025 and while they last after 11/13/2025.

• Parking is located in the field by the lake on north side of Beaver Dam Rd.

• Carpooling will help with parking.

• Restrooms are available onsite.

• Donations are welcomed.

• If you would like to volunteer to help on race day contact Bruce – br***@********mp.org