Chick-fil-A Flowers Turkey Trot is a running race on November 26, 2026 in Clayton, NC, with an entry fee of $10.
Kick off your Thanksgiving with the Chick-fil-A Flowers Turkey Trot 5K! Join your neighbors for a fun, family-friendly run/walk through Flowers Plantation before you head home to carve the turkey.
Whether you're racing for a PR or strolling with the stroller crew, this trot is all about community, fresh air, and working up an appetite for the feast ahead. Kids, dogs, costumes, and turkey hats are all welcome — bonus points for creativity!
The details:
• 📅 Thanksgiving Day, 8:00 AM start
• 📍 Starting and finishing at Chick-fil-A Flowers Plantation
• 🦃 5K run/walk, open to all ages and paces
• 💵 $10 registration
• 👟 All fitness levels welcome — walkers, joggers, and stroller pushers included
Grab your family, lace up your shoes, and start the holiday off right. Space is limited, so register early!
It's too far out for a forecast, so here's what weather on this date is normally like in the area. A race day forecast will replace this as race week approaches.
Typical High
60°
Typical Low
36°
Based on US Climate Normals data from Clayton 3e, 2 mi from the venue.
City Elevation
286 ft
Nearest Airport
RDU
Raleigh-Durham International Airport · 25 mi
Time Zone
Eastern Time
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Chick-fil-A Flowers Turkey Trot
Nov 26, 2026