Hilton Head Turkey Trot

Race Overview

Start your Thanksgiving morning on the right foot at the Island Rec Center’s annual Turkey Trot 5K! This festive run is perfect for families, friends, and runners of all levels. Come dressed in your best turkey attire and enjoy a scenic course, great company, and a little pre-feast fitness. The race begins in the Boathouse parking lot, winds into Hilton Head Plantation and turns around to finish at the start. Make it a tradition, bring your gratitude and your running shoes, and join us for a morning of fun before the feast!

Event Details

• Date: 2026-11-26
• Location: 405 Squire Pope Road, Hilton Head, SC
• Distance: 5K
• More Info: Visit the race page

Registration Information

• Early bird Registration: $35 until September 15, 2026
• Price Increase: $40 on September 16
• Included: Race shirt, finisher medal, and entry to the afterparty!
• Late Registration: $50 on November 1, so register early to save your spot (and your dollars).

Packet Pickup and Donations

Packet Pickup will be on Wednesday, Nov 25, from 10 AM–6 PM at Island Rec Center. We’ll be collecting canned and pantry items for The Deep Well Project at and on race day.

Race Day Parking

• Available Parking: Mt. Calvary Church and the Dockside/Hudson’s parking lots.
• No Roadside Parking: Please follow all parking attendants for everyone’s safety.

FAQs

• No Pets: No pets allowed.
• Strollers: Strollers are welcome but must start at the back of the pack.

Important Note

NO REFUNDS, EXCHANGES, OR DEFERRALS