Calabash, North Carolina (United States of America) - "Calabash Turkey Trot". Registration is now open for the 10th Annual Calabash Turkey Trot, which takes place on Thanksgiving Day, November 27, 2025. The event offers a 10K, 5K, Mashed Potato Miler, plus the ability to run all three, which we call the Ultimate Thanksgiving Challenge! Prize categories include Golden Turkey Trophies for the top 3 overall female and male, top 3 masters female and male, and 1st, 2nd, and 3rd place in every 5-year age group, plus Best Costume. We’ll be serving pumpkin pie and coffee at the finish line—you can’t ask for a better way to start your Thanksgiving Day! The 10K starts at 7:00 am, the 5K at 8:30 am, the 1 Mile at 9:15 am, and the awards ceremony at 9:30 am. www.runsignup.com/Race/NC/Calabash/CalabashTurkeyTrot?aflt_token=Nktw0AUB3nF4FPeh7Y7AWqQewFdw9sGt

Portsmouth, New Hampshire (United States of America) - "Seacoast Turkey Trot 5K". This year marks our 17th Annual 5K race on Thanksgiving. For 17 years we have been donating to non-profit organizations in the Seacoast area who do amazing work helping those in our community. RACE DETAILS Thursday, November 27th at 8:30 AM Portsmouth, New Hampshire $30 per adult (20+) $20 (13-19) $10 per youth (12 & under). Race capped at 3,000 runners. Register before October 16th to receive a wicking race tee-shirt. Registrations after 11/1 will be charged at a $5 increase. Absolutely NO dogs. http://go.evvnt.com/835083-0?pid=6562

Oceanside, California (United States of America) - "O'side Turkey Trot". The O'side Turkey Trot is turning 20! Kick off your Thanksgiving holiday with a milestone celebration on a scenic and fast beachside course-voted "Top Trot" by Runner's World and the LA Times. Choose from one of two 5K options, or take on the "double dip" challenge and run both. It's the only time it's okay to double dip on Turkey Day! In addition to the 5K and Kids Run, this event offers the largest teams competition, vibrant live entertainment along the course, finisher medals and t-shirts for all participants, free digital photos, and live results for all registered participants. Benefiting the Community In its 20th year, the Trot is proud to feature the Jacobs and Cushman San Diego Food Bank as the primary nonprofit beneficiary. A $30 donation during registration helps provide a full Thanksgiving meal to a local family in need. And just like always, participants will still have the option to support the local school or nonprofit that means the most to them-continuing a cherished Turkey Trot tradition of giving back to the North County community. Packet Pickup Wednesday, Nov. 26: Junior Seau Beach Community Center, 11 a.m. - 6 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 27: Civic Center Parking Lot, 6 a.m. - 9 a.m. Race Times Thursday, Nov. 27 5K Options: Early Wave 5K Start Time: 6:45 AM Main Wave 5K Start Time: 8:05 AM Kids Races: Kids 1 Mile Start Time: 10:00 AM Kids 1/5 Mile Start Time: 10:25 AM Participant Perks Custom Race T-Shirt Custom Finisher Medal FREE Race Photos Chip Timing and Live Results Age Group Awards for LOCAL and OPEN Awards 5K age group awards will be given to the top 3 male and female finishers in each age category for the Local (Oceanside) and Open categories. Additionally the top 3 overall male and female finishers will share a $3,000 prize pool. Kids Race age group awards will be given for top 3 male and female finishers for the 1 Mile and 1/5 Mile. There will also be awards presented for the largest team competition. http://go.evvnt.com/3224535-0?pid=6562

Louisville, Colorado (United States of America) - "Louisville Turkey Trot". The 12th Annual AdventHealth Avista Louisville Turkey Trot was created as a means to collect food and donations for our local food bank. As the event grew, the Louisville Turkey Trot became a public benefit corporation, which is a corporation created to generate social and public good, and to operate in a responsible and sustainable manner. We invite you to join your neighbors and friends on Thanksgiving morning for the 2025 Advent Health Avista Louisville Turkey Trot. Your entry and any other food donation go to support Community Food Share, whose mission is to eliminate hunger in Boulder and Broomfield Counties through engagement, collaboration, and leadership. So register and invite friends to join us in supporting a great resource for folks in the community who need our help. The Louisville Turkey Trot is now in its 11th year. Last year's race raised more than $76,000 for Community Food Share. For every $1 donated, Community Food Share can provide $5 worth of groceries! https://go.evvnt.com/3261829-2?pid=6562

Chapel Hill, North Carolina (United States of America) - "Birds of a Feather Trail Trot". Welcome to the Birds of a Feather Trail Trot, a Thanksgiving Day trail run at Briar Chapel in Chapel Hill, NC. Gather your flock and get your holiday started on the right foot. Choose from a mellow 2 mile course which includes paved trail, grass, and smooth trail or a 5K rugged course that includes plenty of roots, rocks, and hills. An untimed fun run or timed race option is available for both distances. After running, stick around for a slice of pie (yum!), the FREE kids race for treasure (kids 11-U), and an awards ceremony with fun contests and lots of giveaways. Run with Your Flock and enjoy family, fitness, fun, and PIE! www.roadlessraces.com/races/birdsofafeather