16th Annual Surfside Rotary Turkey Trot 5K presented by Maguire Law Firm

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Surfside Beach, Surfside Beach SC

Thursday, November 27th, 2025

16th Annual Surfside Rotary Turkey Trot 5K

Join NS Promos and the Surfside Rotary Club for our 16th Annual Turkey Trot! The Surfside Rotary Turkey Trot 5K features a view of the ocean as you begin your race and a run along Ocean Blvd. The race continues through the beautiful neighborhood and streets of Surfside Beach. Get the entire family involved with our free Gobbler Kids' Dash! No strollers or animals allowed on the race course.

Race Info:

Course: No water stop on course
Start Time: 5K race begins at 8:00am
Kids Dash: Gobbler Kids' (50 yards) Dash begins at 9:00am
Awards: Gun timing for overall awards
Timing: Chip timing for age group awards
Participation: Runners and walkers are all WELCOME!
Animals: Animals are not permitted on the race course and will result in disqualification. Service animals as recognized by the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) are permitted on course. Those participating with a service animal must inform staff at bib pickup and are asked to begin at the back of the race for safety purposes.
Wheeled Devices: Baby joggers, baby strollers, skate boards, roller blades, unauthorized bicycles or any other wheeled device are not permitted on the race course and will result in disqualification.
Post Race: Post race water and snacks available for participants

Race Swag:

Participant Shirt: 5K Participant Shirt (while supplies last)
Gobbler Dash: Gobbler Dash-add on shirt option
Medals: 5K and Gobbler Dash-Participant Medal
Race Bib: 5K and Gobbler Dash-Race Bib

Registration:

Online Only: Registration is only available online
Deadline: Registration closes Thursday, November 27 at 6:00am
Kids Dash: Gobbler Kids' Dash is free but participants must register online

Packet Pickup Information:

Date & Time: Tuesday, November 25 from 4:00-6:00pm at Surfside Beach Oceanfront Hotel
Date & Time: Wednesday, November 26 from 4:00-7:00pm at Dave & Buster’s
Date & Time: Thursday, November 27 from 6:45-7:45am near the start/finish line
Note: If you do not attend packet pickup prior to race morning, you will NOT receive your t-shirt until after you complete the 5K race/Gobbler Dash.

Parking:

Location: Free parking adjacent to Ocean Blvd./Surfside Pier
Restrictions: Do not park in driveways

Restrooms:

Facilities: Portos near the start/finish line

Awards 5K:

Overall: Overall Male and Female 1, 2, 3 place
Masters: Overall Masters Male and Female 1 place
Age Groups: Male and Female 1, 2, 3 place (ages 0-10, 11-14, 15-19, 20-24, 25-29, 30-34, 35-39, 40-44, 45-49, 50-54, 55-59, 60-64, 65-69, 70-74, 75-79, 80 up)
Kids Dash: No awards for Gobbler Kids' Dash