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The annual Turkey Trot Trail 5K and 10K will take place on Thursday, Nov. 27, at Critter Creek Animal Sanctuary in Gainesville.
The event, presented by Lloyd Clark Sports, will start at 8:30 a.m. with registration. To register online, click here. The race is $40 for the 5K trail and $50 for the 10K trail. Critter Creek Animal Sanctuary is located at 12626 NW County Road 231.
The course will be 3.1 miles through the fields and forests of the Critter Creek Animal Sanctuary with open views of pastures. Run alongside the animals.
Critter Creek Farm Sanctuary is a 501(c)3 non-profit that was founded in 2016 by Chris and Erin Amerman, whose driving mission is to promote compassion for farm animals through rescue and education. Critter Creek is a 210-acre farm sanctuary and wildlife preserve. Approximately 125 acres of the Critter Creek facility, with its forests and natural springs, is a dedicated wildlife preserve. The remainder is set aside for rescued farm animal residents, including pigs, donkeys, and cows.