Ocracoke Island 5K Turkey Trot
- Date
- November 26, 2026
- Distance
- 5K Turkey Trot · Virtual 5K Turkey Trot
From the Organizer
Join us for the 12th Annual 5K Turkey Trot! This is still a fun, relaxed race, but will now be timed! All participants will receive a shirt and a medal! The race starts at 8:00am on Thanksgiving Day at 1718 Brewery. Start your morning off by taking a run, walk or stroll through Ocracoke Village, celebrate your finish with friends and then head off to enjoy your Thanksgiving feasts. Wobble first, gobble later! Fun for all!
**If you cannot join us in person but still want to join in on the fun, you can sign up for the Virtual 5K. We will mail you your shirt and medal!
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
- What is the Ocracoke Island 5K Turkey Trot?
- Ocracoke Island 5K Turkey Trot is a running event held in Ocracoke, NC. Learn more about the different endurance sports here.
- When and where is the Ocracoke Island 5K Turkey Trot?
- Thursday, November 26, 2026 in Ocracoke, NC at 1129 Irvin Garrish Hwy, Ocracoke, NC. Check the official event page for exact start times and wave schedules.
- How do I register for the Ocracoke Island 5K Turkey Trot?
- Registration is handled through their official registration page. Confirm pricing, distances available, and sign up there.
Ocracoke Island 5K Turkey Trot
Nov 26, 2026