Calabash Turkey Trot
About this race
Registration is now open for the 12th Annual Calabash Turkey Trot which is Thanksgiving Day, November 26, 2026. Offering a 10K, 5K, Mashed Potato Miler PLUS the ability to run ALL three which we call the Ultimate Thanksgiving Challenge!
Prize Categories include: (Golden Turkey Trophies)
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Top 3 Overall Female/Male,
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Top 3 Masters Female/Male
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Every 5 Year Age Groups 1st, 2nd and 3rd
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Plus BEST COSTUME
Serving Pumpkin Pie and Coffee at the finish line - you can't ask for a better way to start your Thanksgiving Day!
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10K Start - 7:00 am
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5K Start - 8:30 am
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1 Mile Start - 9:15 am
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Awards Ceremony - 9:30 am
(must be present to receive an award - trophies will not be shipped)
Join fellow runners on November 23, 2017 for the Calabash Turkey Trot. It's a fantastic 5K, 1.6K featuring a flat and fast course in Calabash.
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Running
Calabash Thanksgiving Day 5K Turkey Trot
This is a family friendly run/walk for all ages. Special prize category for best costume! Packet pickup and other important race day information will be announced as time gets closer!
Mashed Potato Miler (1 Mile)
This is a family friendly run/walk for all ages! Special prize category for best costume! Packet pickup and other important race day information will be announced as time gets closer!
Weather Overview
These values reflect historical conditions on the race dates in Calabash in 2017, from Open-Meteo archive data.
About Calabash
Calabash Turkey Trot takes place in Calabash, North Carolina, United States. The local timezone is America/New_York.
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