Plantation Lakes Turkey Trot | Presented by JTE Real Estate
About this race
Calling all Carolina Forest residents, family & friends — join us for a fun-filled Thanksgiving tradition!
🍁 Before the feast, get your feet moving!
Run, walk, or wobble through the beautiful Plantation Lakes neighborhood and enjoy the crisp autumn air. This is one of the most affordable and family-friendly Turkey Trots in town — let’s make it a true community celebration!
🎽 Train hard, run fast, and earn your shirt & medal! 🏅
📍 Event Details
Location: Plantation Lakes Community, Carolina Forest Blvd, Myrtle Beach, SC
Date: Thanksgiving Day
Start Times:
🕗 8:45 AM – 5K Run/Walk 🏃♀️🏃♂️
🕘 9:00 AM – 1 Mile Fun Run/Walk
📝 Registration
Race Day: Register at the Start/Finish area near the Amenity Center.
Packet Pickup:
📦 Wednesday, Nov. 27: 4:00 PM – 8:00 PM (Amenity Center)
📦 Race Day: 7:30 AM – 8:30 AM (Amenity Center)
🚗 Parking
Main parking is available at the Amenity Center. Overflow parking should use the left side of Shoreward Dr (just past Juxa Dr).
Important: Do not block resident driveways and avoid parking on the shoulder of Juxa Dr or Wacobee Dr as these are part of the race route.
🏁 Start / Finish
The race begins and ends inside the Plantation Lakes Community.
📍 Race Map
👉 Click Here for Race Map
We can’t wait to see you at the starting line! 💪🍂
#TurkeyTrot #CarolinaForest #ThanksgivingRun #FamilyFunRun
Pick your distance
Running
Turkey Trot 5K
1 Mile Gobble Wobble (Adults)
1 Mile Gobble Wobble (12 and Under)
Typical race-day weather
Based on 5 years of Open-Meteo archive data for this event's race dates in Myrtle Beach, plus the 3 days either side.
The sun rises at 6:57 AM and sets at 5:08 PM local time (EST) in Myrtle Beach on November 26, 2026 — 10h 10m of daylight.
Course
No course map published yet.
The organizer hasn't released a route for this event, and we don't publish guesses. If you're the organizer, send us a GPX file and we'll draw the profile.
Reviews
Done this event?
If you've participated in this event, share your experience with other runners
Results — Plantation Lakes Turkey Trot | Presented by JTE Real Estate
Other races near Myrtle Beach
Different organizers, within 40 miles, in the next three months
Myrtle Beach Adventure Ruck 2026
17th Annual Myrtle Beach Mini Marathon & Coastal 5K
MYRTLE MILE
2026 Ghost of the Coast 5K
🏃 Plan Your Next Race in Myrtle Beach
Find upcoming events by distance:
- Myrtle Beach 5K Races 21 races
- Myrtle Beach Running Calendar 2026 31 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, 32 Myrtle Beach events
Spotted something wrong? Tell us and we'll fix it.