Asheville Turkey Trot 2025

🦃 Race Overview

Online Registration opens March 31, 2025!

📅 Event Details

• Date: Thursday, November 27, 2025
• Location: Pack Square Park, Asheville, NC
• Race Types: 5K and Gobble Wobble 1 Mile Fun Run
• Beneficiary: Portions of the proceeds will be donated to MANNA Food Bank

🏃 Registration Information

• Early Packet Pickup: Wednesday, November 26 | 3pm - 6pm at TBD for 2025
• Race Day Pickup: Thursday, November 27 | 7am - 8:30am at Pack Square in Downtown Asheville
• Entry Fees: With shirt: $45 for the 5K or $25 for 1 miler: No shirt: $25 for 5K or $10 for 1 miler
• Shirt Guarantee: If not registered by November 1, shirts are not guaranteed

📍 Race Course Information

The race starts on Woodfin St. in front of the Downtown YMCA and finishes at Pack Square Park. Please note, due to restrictions NO DOGS/PETS are allowed. The course is not completely closed so this is for safety purposes. Race timing will be provided by Right On Time Productions. All race-related info can be found at www.ashevilleturkeytrot.com

🗺️ Course Maps

Link to course map on Strava!

📝 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
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