The Emmitsburg Annual Turkey Trot held on Thanksgiving Day is a community tradition. The 5 mile scenic race course parallels the Catoctin Mountains and displays the gorgeous Fall colors, the 1 mile walk is held in our beautiful Community Park. The Turkey Trot is an important  fundraising event to benefit the Seton Center Inc, which provides educational, outreach, support, job placement, and emergency financial services to residents in the Northern Frederick County Area.  The race begins at 8:00 am to 10:00, registration starts at 7:00 am. The race is for 17 and under, 18-64, and 65 and older men and women. The fee is $30 dollars,  please register online at  https://emmitsburgcares.wixsite.com/mysite.