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I Thought Turkeys Could Fly 5k
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I Thought Turkeys Could Fly 5k

Dunn, North Carolina, United States
Nov 14, 2026
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About this race

This will be the sixth running of the “I Thought Turkeys Could Fly” 5k. The proceeds this year will benefit the DUMA Food Bank.  The USATF certified course will begin and end on North General Lee Ave by Tyler Park in Dunn, NC. The course is flat and fast with only 56 ft of elevation change and a downhill finish. The race is scheduled for Saturday November 8, 2025. The race will start at 8:00 a.m. and will be chip timed. Medals will be presented to the top 3 overall female and male.  Age group medals will be given to females and males based on USAT&F 10 year groupings: 14 and under, 15-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70 and up.

This race will be the third of a Harnett County series, partnered with races in Erwin and Coats.  Sign up for all three using the "Bundle" option and save some money!  Bundle registration will only be offered until 4/30/25 when the registration for the first race closes.

Join fellow runners on November 14, 2026 for the I Thought Turkeys Could Fly 5k. It's a fantastic 5K featuring a flat and fast course in Dunn.

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5k

Nov 14, 2026 5K 8:00 AM
$25.00
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Weather Overview

These values represent the 5-year monthly averages for November in Dunn.

Temp (°C)
Minimum temperature (monthly average) 12.2° / Maximum temperature (monthly average) 19.0°
Feels Like (°C)
Minimum feels like (with wind chill; monthly average) 12.2° / Maximum feels like (with wind chill; monthly average) 19.0°
Wind (km/h)
Average wind speed (monthly average)
19.5
Precipitation (mm)
Average precipitation (monthly average)
0.6mm

About Dunn

I Thought Turkeys Could Fly 5k takes place in Dunn, North Carolina, United States. The local timezone is America/New_York.

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