Healthy Habits: Staying Active on Turkey Day!

While most of our mainland friends and family will have a side of blustery weather with their turkey, here in Hawaii we will undoubtedly have a day filled with sunshine. This leaves us with no excuses to not be active before our big meal! Check out some great, inexpensive fitness events below that are before or on Thanksgiving Day!

Hickam Turkey Trot

Saturday, November 17th at 0800. Meets at the Hickam Fitness Center. This race is FREE and no advanced registration is required! The top qualifiers even get a free frozen turkey! 


5th Annual McGrew Point Turkey Trot 

This fun Thanksgiving Day event includes a 5K walk/run for the adults, a 1 mile Keiki run, and even a tot trot! Packet pick-up is at 0715 and the event starts at 0800. McGrew residents have waived registration, but it is just $5 for non-residents to join the 5K race. Registration deadline is November 20th. Contact j.hartman@dumbell-fit.com if you would like a registration form. 


Honolulu Marathon Clinic Turkey Trot 

This 10K race also takes place on Thanksgiving Day at Kapiolani Park Bandstand. Registration begins at 0630 and admission is $5. Those that best predict their own finish time are eligible for prizes! 



Thanksgiving SPIN class! 

This FREE class is taking place at the Hickam Fitness Center Spin Room in Building 1113 from 0800-1000 on Thanksgiving Day. No reservations required, but make sure to arrive early to reserve a bike!