2009 REPORT December 9, 2009
Contact: Darrell Lovell 270-860-4408 / 831-1542
2009 Turkey Trotters Set Records
Turkey Trot organizers report 348 registered participants from fourteen states and Canada attended this year’s annual Thanksgiving Day romp through downtown Henderson streets. Organizers estimate the Trot’s actual attendance near 375 to include those non-registered.
Trotters contributed a record $8,822 in gross receipts. The Trot’s expenses this year are estimated near $4,800, providing an estimated $4,022 for Presbyterian Church local mission assistance in 2010.
“The Trotters came out in force to trek one of the finest 5K courses in the country and help folks in need. They set records again this year for attendance and donations. It is now official, Trotters have declared Henderson’s streets as
2009 Official Trot Results for Award Divisions:
Men’s: 1st,Mike Duncan 17:38, 2nd,Caleb Norkus 18:33, 3rd, James Ridley 18:38; Women’s: 1st, Sydney Settle 20:28, 2nd, Lili Fernandez 22:10, 3rd, Brittney Hybarger 22:43; Wheelchair: 1st, John Mathias, 27:49, 2nd, TK Johns, 3rd, Dorothy King (age 88); Skate: 1st, Doug Heiman 10:53, 2nd, Dave Dixon 11:38, 3rd, Luke Powell 12:53. School Traveling Trot Trophy, winner, Holy Name.