Saturday morning, 28 November 2024 was a day for the collegiate harriers at Gulf Coast State College Athletic's Turkey Trot 5K in Panama City, Florida. Racing along the shores of Saint Andrew's Bay, Nicolas Waddell, a Valdosta State University cross-country runner, ran 17:25 to win the second annual race by almost 200 meters. On the women's side, a West Florida University cross-country runner, Chloe Rook, tore through the course in a winning 20:24, placing seventh overall.Chris Naberhaus, Chris Naberhaus, a frosh cross-country runner at Viera High, placed runner-up to Waddell in 18:06. A few steps behind Naberhaus, West Florida University Argonaut Ivan De La Cruz took third in 18:10. Each of the top three athletes ran better than the Turkey Trot record set in 2023 by Brandon Hough.
The first master runner in the race was the women's runner-up, Cassie Johansen. Johansen finished ninth overall in 20:42. Master runner Regina Soules came in third in the women's division and fourteenth overall in 22:28.
67-year-old Tom Dever was the first male master runner in the Turkey Trot; his 22:03 put him thirteenth overall.
364 athletes finished Gulf Coast State College Athletics' 2024 Turkey Trot 5K. Expect the third annual GCSC Turkey Trot on Thanksgiving morning, 27 November 2025.
Top Ten Men, 2024 GCSC Turkey Trot 5K
- 17:25, Nicolas Waddell (M, Overall)
- 18:06, Chris Naberhaus (M, 15-19)
- 18:10, Ivan De La Cruz (M, 20-24)
- 18:44, Andrew Nixon (M, 20-24)
- 18:56, Nathan Holmes (M, 15-19)
- 19:36, Ezra Long (M, 15-19)
- 20:01, Charlie Holmes (M, 15-19)
- 20:38, Sean Jones (M, 20-24)
- 21:12, Scott Marr (M, 35-39)
- 21:28, Andrew Irvin (M, 35-39)
Top Ten Women, 2024 GCSC Turkey Trot 5K
- 20:24, Chloe Rook (F, Overall)
- 20:42, Cassie Johansen (F, 40-44)
- 22:29, Regina Soules (F, 40-44)
- 22:48, Emily Hull (F, 20-24)
- 23:54, Anna Kate Yale (F, 15-19)
- 24:47, Mollie Clampitt (F, 15-19)
- 25:16, Tiffany Amack (F, 30-34)
- 25:51, Kimm Allan (F, 50-54)
- 25:58, Jennifer Carlson (F, 45-49)
- 27:05, Catalina Cienfuegos (F, 30-34)
| Gulf Coast State College Athletics Turkey Trot 5K winners, 2023 - 2024 | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date | Men | Women | Finishers |
| 23 November 2023 | 18:10, Brandon Hough | 18:54, Christina Johnston | 289 |
| 28 November 2024 | 17:25, Nicolas Waddell | 20:24, Chloe Rook | 364 |
Links
- Complete results of Gulf Coast State College Athletics' 2024 Turkey Trot 5K
https://app.box.com/s/mprog8qzkdgysn0jirigw7fdzsffeu6r
- Find more bird-themed races in the area using the Trouble Afoot! calendar
https://troubleafoot.blogspot.com/search/label/calendar?max-results=1
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