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Saturday, November 14th, 2026
Allison Creek Park, York SC
5K
45–63°F · some rain risk
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On this date: rain 2 of the last 10 years
2025
38–68°F
dry
2024
45–51°F
rain
2023
47–65°F
dry
2022
34–49°F
dry
2021
36–57°F
dry
2020
54–65°F
dry
2019
26–42°F
dry
2018
40–48°F
rain
2017
40–53°F
dry
2016
46–65°F
dry
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About this race
The Great Turkey Trot 5K 2026
Saturday, November 14, 2026 | Allison Creek Park | 9:00 AM Start
Event Description
Get your gobble on and join us for a festive, family-friendly run/walk that kicks off the season of gratitude with fun, feathers, and community spirit!
Hosted by Greater Things, this event raises critical funds to support underprivileged children and Veterans in York County through practical resources, hope, and compassion. Every step you take helps bring Greater Things to life in our community.
Race Day Fun Includes:
- Scenic Route: 5K trail run/walk through beautiful Allison Creek Park
- Medals: Awards for top finishers in Men’s & Women’s age group divisions
- Children's Fun Run: Activities specifically designed for kids
- Costume Contest: Prizes for Adults & Kids – 1st, 2nd & 3rd place
- Free T-shirt: For all registered participants
- Kids’ Scavenger Hunt: Fun exploration activity for the little ones
- Local Info Tables: Business & organization info with treats and giveaways
- Refreshments: Complimentary water, snacks, and post-race celebration
- Age Group Runs: For participants aged 50 years and above, 35 to 49 years, 17 to 35 years, and 16 years and under
Special Highlights
Costumes are highly encouraged—turkeys, pilgrims, pumpkins, or anything Thanksgiving-themed!
Join Us!
Lace up, grab your crew, and let’s TROT for a cause! Register today and join the movement.
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