A large crowd gathered to begin the Fun Run.
Organizers said the Fun Run gives participants a chance to burn off calories before eating their Thanksgiving feast.
A woman in a turkey suit cheered on the participants.
LOUISVILLE, KY (WAVE) – While many people spent Thanksgiving stuffing their faces, others celebrated the holiday at the annual YMCA Turkey Day Fun Run in Lyndon.
A number of events were held for adults, and children ages 10 and under participated in a turkey trot.
YMCA officials said the fun run gives families and individuals a chance to burn a few calories before sitting down for their Thanksgiving feast.
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