Asheville Turkey Trot 2025

🦃 Asheville Turkey Trot 2025

Race Information

📅 Date & Location

• Date: November 26, 2026
• Time: 7am - 8:30am
• Location: Pack Square Park, Asheville, NC
• Event: 25th Annual Asheville Turkey Trot 5K and Gobble Wobble 1 Mile Fun Run

📦 Early Packet Pickup & Registration

• Date: Wednesday, November 26 | 3pm - 6pm
• Location: Fred Anderson Subaru, 110 S Bear Creek Rd, Asheville, NC 28806
• Instructions: Follow signs to a gravel parking lot: enter through the top floor near the service entrance.
• Note: This is a bagless event: consider bringing a bag for multiple runners.

🏁 Race Day Details

• Start Point: Woodfin St. in front of the Downtown YMCA
• Finish Line: Pack Square Park
• No Pets: Due to safety restrictions, NO DOGS/PETS are allowed.
• Timing: Provided by Right On Time Productions.

📍 Course Information

• 5K Course: Detailed turn-by-turn directions available below.
• Gobble Wobble Course: Follow directions to a fun 1-mile route.
• Proceeds: Portions of the proceeds will be donated to MANNA Food Bank.
• More Info: Visit www.ashevilleturkeytrot.com

🗺️ Turn by Turn Directions for Turkey Trot 5K

1. Race starts on Woodfin Street in front of the downtown YMCA
2. Head toward Central Ave, turn right.
3. To the top of the hill, turn right on E. Chestnut St.
4. Turn left on Charlotte.
5. Follow Charlotte St to Evelyn Place, turn left.
6. Follow Evelyn place, crossing Edwin/Kimberly to Murdock St, turn left onto Murdock.
7. Follow Murdock to Hillside St, turn right (water stop on Murdock).
8. Hillside to N. Liberty, turn left.
9. Follow Liberty, crossing Chestnut St to Orange St, turn left.
10. Follow Orange to Central Ave., turn right onto Central.
11. Follow Central Ave down to Woodfin St, turn left on Woodfin.
12. Follow Woodfin which changes name to Oak St. to the traffic circle.
13. Turn right onto College St.
14. Finish is approximately .1 mile on the left at Pack Square Park.

🏅 Turn by Turn Directions for Gobble Wobble 1 Mile

1. Race starts on Woodfin Street in front of the First Congregational Church.
2. Head toward Central Ave, turn right.
3. Turn left on Orange Street.
4. Turn left on S. Liberty Street.
5. Turn left on Elm Street.
6. Turn right on Central Avenue.
7. Turn left of Woodfin Street.
8. Follow Woodfin which changes name to Oak St. to the traffic circle.
9. Turn right onto College St.
10. Finish is approximately .1 mile on the left at Pack Square Park.