Pinehurst Turkey Trot
About this race
Become a part of this community TRADITION! Join us for the oldest and most scenic Turkey Trot in North Carolina! Runners get the chance to trek through the beautiful streets and residential neighborhoods of the village of Pinehurst in the Sandhills region of central North Carolina.
Come dressed in your finest Turkey attire.
What you can expect at this years Turkey Trot:
- Long Sleeve Race Shirt
- Finisher Medal
- Awards for top Overall Male, Female, Masters Male and Female AND 3 Deep Age Group Awards
- A celebration of Fall, Family, Friends and FUN!
Pick your distance
Running
The Pinehurst Turkey Trot 5K
The Little Gobbler - 1 Mile Fun Run
Typical race-day weather
Based on 11 years of Open-Meteo archive data for this event's race dates in Pinehurst, plus the 3 days either side.
The sun rises at 6:58 AM and sets at 5:08 PM local time (EST) in Pinehurst on November 21, 2026 — 10h 10m of daylight.
Course
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Results — Pinehurst Turkey Trot
Other races near Pinehurst
Different organizers, within 40 miles, in the next three months
Tunnel to Towers National Golf Series Pinehurst Golf Classic
Monster Mash Dash 5K
Moving Mountains 5K for Adoption
Sandhills Running "Sasquatch 4-Hour 1-Mile Repeat" and "Sasquatch 5K"
🏃 Plan Your Next Race in Pinehurst
Find upcoming events by distance:
- Pinehurst 5K Races 5 races
- 10K Run Events in Pinehurst 2 races
- Pinehurst Running Calendar 2026 6 races
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, 7 Pinehurst events
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