The largest race in Montgomery County, Maryland and the signature charity event of the Bethesda-Chevy Chase Rotary and the YMCA Bethesda-Chevy Chase, the annual Turkey Chase will benefit charities supported by the Bethesda-Chevy Chase Rotary Club, including YMCA Bethesda-Chevy Chase scholarships, financial assistance and YMCA Youth & Family Services.
The 2-mile walk/run and the USATF-certified 10 kilometer race are both open to the entire family. Â Turkey Chase also holds the Tot Trot 50 meter race, which is designed for all ages, whether your little one is just beginning to walk or loves to run and play. Each participant will receive a shirt and a special prize and memories that will last a lifetime.
Start Times
| 8:30 AM | 10K | ||
| 8:50 AM | 2 mile run/walk | ||
| 9:35 AM | Tot Trot 50 meter race |
Race Premium
Each participant receives either a high-quality 100% long sleeve cotton commemorative t-shirt as part of their entry fee OR for an extra $25 a high quality t-shirt that allows moisture to quickly transfers moisture away from the body. To purchase the shirt, add $25 to your entry fee, check your shirt size on the application. (The premium shirt is only available as a unisex shirt in adult sizes.). Shirts will be available in Adult Small, Medium, Large, X-Large, and XX-Large. No color choice available.
Children’s cotton shirts are available in Youth Small, Medium and Large. No color choice available.


