ORLANDO, Fla. — Central Floridians gathered at Lake Eola on Thanksgiving for the annual Seniors First Turkey Trot 5K.
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Runners were at the starting line on Robinson Street early Thursday, despite the morning fog.
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Some attendees even dressed up in turkey costumes for the occasion.
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The first runners took off at 8 a.m. with walkers and others following behind them.
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This was the 33rd year for the fun run.
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The event raises money to help feed local senior citizens through programs like Meals on Wheels.
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