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Thursday, November 26th, 2026
1520 Uwharrie Point Parkway, New London NC
5K
About this race
🎉 The Old North State Turkey Trot 5K is Back! 🦃
Lace up your sneakers and gobble up some fun — it’s time for our favorite Thanksgiving tradition!
Whether you're a speedy sprinter, a dedicated stroller, or just in it for the long-sleeve swag, this trot is for YOU. Bring the whole family and help us support local food banks while burning some pre-holiday calories!
🏃♂️ Walk. Run. Give Back.
- Entry: $20.00
- Includes: a Premium Long Sleeve Turkey Trot T-shirt and the good feels of giving back.
🕐 Registration Details
- Deadline: Register by 11/21 to guarantee your shirt on race day!
🙌 Want to Do Even More?
Become a Turkey Trot Donor! Support the cause and get your name or company logo featured on the back of our shirts AND snag free tees!
🎃 Donation Levels
- Pumpkin Pie Level – $125: Name or Business Name on Shirt, 2 Free Turkey Trot Tees
- Mashed Potatoes & Gravy Level – $250: Name or Company Logo on Shirt, 4 Free Tees
- Turkey & the Fixin’s Level – $500: Company Logo on Shirt & Race Page Website, 6 Free Tees, VIP Gobbler Status 🏅
👉 Click the Donate Button and pick your level of feast!
🦃 Support Local Food Banks
Every step, every shirt, every dollar supports our local food banks. Let’s make this the biggest and most generous trot yet!
🏁 Ready. Set. TROT!
Join us on 2026-11-26 at 1520 Uwharrie Point Parkway, New London, NC.
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