White County Turkey Trot

🏃‍♂️ Race Overview

Join us in the beautiful North Georgia mountains on November 15, 2025 for the Inaugural White County Turkey Trot! Whether you’re a seasoned runner or just starting, the 5k is designed for all runners and walkers.

💖 Charity Support

Proceeds from this year’s White County Turkey Trot will support United Way of White County and Northeast Georgia Veterans Society.

👕 Participant Benefits

• Race T-shirt: All in person participants will receive a race T-shirt (be sure to sign up by the shirt deadline to guarantee a shirt on race day).
• Additional Items: Participants will also receive a race bib, course support, and post race refreshments.
• Virtual Participants: Those registering virtually will receive a race t-shirt (make sure to include an email upon registration so a mailing address can be obtained).
• T-shirt Deadline: The t-shirt guarantee deadline is October 20, 2025. After that date t-shirts are not guaranteed and will be available as supply lasts.

🗓️ Registration Details

Register online until 11:59 PM on November 10, 2025. Race day registration will be in person until 8:45 AM.

🏞️ Course Information

The race will start and end at the Recreation Center at Yonah Preserve. The scenic 5K course is run completely inside the park.

⏰ Race Day Schedule

• Packet Pick-up: 8-8:45 AM Packet Pick-up and Race Day Registration
• 5K Start: 9:00 AM 5k start
• Awards Ceremony: 10:00 AM Award Ceremony Start Time (approximately)

🏆 Awards

Awards will be given to first and second place for both male and female runners in the following categories:

• Overall Winner: First Place
• Age Groups: 14 and under, 15-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, and 60+
• Award Collection: Please note that awards will not be mailed. If you need to leave before the ceremony, please pick up your award at the awards table.

For more information, please visit the race page: White County Turkey Trot.