# Tysons Rotary 5K Turkey Trot and 1 Mile Fun Run

> Event for families in the Washington–Arlington–Alexandria area (DC / VA / MD / WV). Times are Eastern Time.

- When: Sun, Nov 15 · 8:00 AM
- Where: Tysons Central Park, 1775 Tysons Blvd, Tysons, VA 22102
- Ages: All ages; 1-mile fun run for kids and families
- Price: 1 Mile Fun Run $30; 5K $45 through November 14
- Organizer: Rotary Club of Tysons
- Official page: https://runsignup.com/Race/VA/Tysons/TysonsRotary5KTurkeyTrot
- Last checked: Fri, Oct 30

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## About

A pre-Thanksgiving run/walk at Tysons Central Park with a 5K and a 1 Mile Fun Run that suits kids, both starting at 8 am. Proceeds go to Tysons-area charities focused on children, older adults and people in crisis, including the Falls Church-McLean Children's Center. Race-day bib pickup starts at 7 am at the park; register by November 1 to be sure of a shirt.

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