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Peter Oley Turkey Trot

  • DOWS LANE SCHOOL 6 Dows Lane Irvington, NY, 10533 United States (map)

Rumored to be the most scenic turkey trot, this race in Irvington passes beautiful mansions and homes, up some hills and down others as well as getting to enjoy running on the spectacular Old Croton Aqueduct with a dirt path towards the end of the route. It's only 2.5 miles of terrific fun running. Adults and children participate.

Coach Peter Oley was a legend in Irvington and in the region. He inspired many people to pursue and enjoy sports. He was an amazing leader and role model.

Peter K. Oley Turkey Trot – 2.5 miles
Location: Dows Lane School (Dows Lane is off Broadway in Irvington)
Entry Fees:
Resident - Adult: $20 Youth: $15 (15 & younger)
Non-Resident - Adult: $25 Youth: $20 (15 & younger)
This race is named after Irvington’s own, “Coach Oley.” It has been an annual tradition for many years! Registration can be done on day of event: 12:00 p.m. - 1:10 p.m. in Dows Lane gymnasium. Registration will end at 1:10pm. The first Irvington male and female residents to finish will each receive a turkey!

Earlier Event: November 22
Turkey Time
Later Event: November 22
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