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Turkey Trot Tips off Thanksgiving Thursday

It started out of a family tragedy, and has evolved into a community tradition. Thousands of people will be at Nevada Union high school tomorrow for the 12th Annual Michael Bratton the Second Turkey Trot. There will be 5-K and 10-K runs and walks on a combination of trail and steep terrain, and also a free kids race. Organizer Mike Bratton says there’s also a lot of people who just come out and watch…

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That was about a week ago, with numbers expected to end up at about 25-hundred. Proceeds from the event go back to the community, with most of it going to ‘A New Day’–an organization that Bratton and his wife founded….

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Registration begins at 7:30, the kids race starts at 8:15, and the Turkey Trot begins at 8:30.

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