Kid's First Turkey Trot
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Kid's First Turkey Trot

Elizabeth City, North Carolina, United States View on map
Nov 28, 2026 (America/New_York local time)
Running

About this race

Join us for our Annual Turkey Trot. Come start your holiday off right by supporting this benefit run. All proceeds from the race will go to support Kids First Child Advocacy Center. What a great way to spend your Thanksgiving holiday!

5K Start: 9:00 AM

1 Mile Family Fun Run Start:  10:00AM

Fees:

5K Run:

  • Pre-Sale Pricing:  $25 (before July 19th)
  • Early Bird Pricing:  $32 (before October 31st)
  • Registration:  $40 (After October 31st)

**Swag Bags only guaranteed to 5K participants who register before October 31st.

1 Mile Family Fun Run

  • Early Bird Pricing:  $15 (before October 31st)
  • After October 31st:  $20

5K Awards:

Top Male

Top Female

Top Team

Top 3 Kids/Teen (17 & under)

Top 3 Men 18-29, 30-44, 45-59, 60+

Top 3 Women 18-29, 30-44, 45-59, 60+

ADDRESS OF START LOCATION:
Waterfront Park 508 S. Water St., Elizabeth City, North Carolina 27909

Pick your distance

Running

Turkey Trot 5K

Nov 28, 2026 5K 9:00 AM
$32.00
Open

1 Mile Family Fun Run

Nov 28, 2026 1.6K 10:00 AM
$15.00
Open

Typical race-day weather

Based on 13 years of Open-Meteo archive data for this event's race dates in Elizabeth City, plus the 3 days either side.

Temp (°C)
Minimum temperature (race-week average) 4.8° / Maximum temperature (race-week average) 13.9°
Feels Like (°C)
Minimum feels like — heat index / wind chill (race-week average) 1.6° / Maximum feels like — heat index / wind chill (race-week average) 13.3°
Peak wind (km/h)
Strongest wind of the day (race-week average)
17.1
Precip (mm)
Precipitation over the day (race-week average)
3.4mm
Humidity
Mean relative humidity (race-week average)
73.6%
Sunrise
Sunrise at the start line on November 28, 2026 (EST)
Sunset
Sunset at the start line on November 28, 2026 (EST)
Daylight
Hours between sunrise and sunset on race day
9h 55m

The sun rises at 6:55 AM and sets at 4:50 PM local time (EST) in Elizabeth City on November 28, 2026 — 9h 55m of daylight.

Course

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Where this page comes from. Race details were last updated on . We re-check listings regularly and again in the week before race day.

  • Entries, prices, waves and inclusions — the event's official registration page
  • Temperature and humidity — Copernicus ERA5 reanalysis via Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0)
  • Elevation and terrain relief — Copernicus DEM GLO-90, ESA (CC BY 4.0)
  • Comparisons and counts — Race Discovery calendar, 3 Elizabeth City events

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