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Run Turkey Run 5K

Run Turkey Run 5K is a running race on November 14, 2026 in Greenville, SC, with an entry fee of $30.

Date
November 14, 2026 (69 days to go)
Price
$30
Sport
Running

From the Organizer

🤩🎉 GET READY TO GOBBLE WITH EXCITEMENT FOR THE RUN TURKEY RUN 5K! 🦃🏃

Join us in making a real difference in our community! Every step you take at this year's race directly supports the Greenville Free Medical Clinic, helping provide essential healthcare, dental services, and prescription medications to local families in need.

Get ready to gobble 'til you wobble 🦃 at the most high-energy, fun-filled pre-Thanksgiving event of the season! This isn't just a race—it's a full-blown party 🥳 with a purpose. On Saturday, November 14th, from 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM at Conestee Park, we're bringing the heat and the beats for a day you won't forget!

🌟 YOUR TICKET TO THE TURKEY DAY CELEBRATION INCLUDES: 🌟 Your entry guarantees you a spot at the starting line, plus a treasure trove of festive perks and fun: 🧦 Exclusive Turkey Socks (famously crazy and way cooler than a standard tee!) 👕 Commemorative Race T-Shirt! 🏅 Custom Turkey Finisher Medal for every single runner! 🎶 Live music from our Awesome DJ! 🎨 Fun Face Painting to show off your festive spirit! 🍺 Refreshing adult beverages for participants 21+! 📸 Giant inflatable turkey selfie station!

🥇 RUN FAST, WIN BIG! THE GRAND PRIZES AWAIT! 🥇 The competition is fierce, and the rewards are legendary: 🏆 Top overall male and female finishers will strut away with a FREE FROZEN TURKEY—Thanksgiving dinner on us! ✨ Top finishers in every age group will receive prestigious Age Group Medals (1st, 2nd, and 3rd place)!

Race Details and How You Can Help

The Greenville Free Medical Clinic is an integral part of the safety net in our local healthcare delivery system. For nearly 40 years, its mission has been to promote wellness by providing compassionate, quality medical, dental care, optometry, health education, counseling and prescription medications without charge to eligible low-income uninsured Greenville County residents.

Your race registration does more than just get you a spot at the starting line—it makes a massive impact. All proceeds go directly to the Greenville Free Medical Clinic. By running with us, you're helping to build a healthier community, one stride at a time!

Ready to run?

Pricing:

🦃 Early Turkey Registration (Aug 11 – Sept 29): $30.00
🏃 Standard Registration: $40.00
Packet Pickup:

Friday, November 13th: 9:00 AM to 1:00 PM at Greenville Free Medical Clinic (600 Arlington Avenue, Greenville, SC 29611).
Saturday, November 14th: 7:45 AM to 8:45 AM (at Conestee Park on race day).
Race Start: The race kicks off at 9:00 AM sharp!

Awards & Age Group Categories: Medals will be awarded to the 1st Place Overall Male and Female (Top 3 announced), along with 1st, 2nd, and 3rd place awards for each age group: 👶 0–9 🧒 10–12 🧑‍🎓 13–16 🎓 17–19 🧑 20–29 👱 30–34 🧔 35–39 🧑‍🦰 40–44 🧓 45–49 👴 50–54 👵 55–59 🦳 60–64 🧙 65–69 🧝 70–79 🦄 80+

So, what are you waiting for? Grab your friends and family and join us for a day of fun, fitness, and giving back. Let's make this our most unforgettable event yet! Together, we can make a difference. 🤩🎉

Events

"Run Turkey Run" 5k$30

Weather

Typical Conditions

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

62°

Typical Low

39°

Chance of Rain

28%

Based on US Climate Normals data from Greenville, 2 mi from the venue.

Sunrise 7:02 AMSunset 5:24 PMDaylight 10h 22m

Host City

About Greenville, SC

Population

71,755

as of 2023

City Elevation

927 ft

Nearest Airport

GSP

Greenville-Spartanburg International Airport · 11 mi

Major Hub

CLT

Charlotte Douglas International Airport · 87 mi

Time Zone

Eastern Time

From Endurance Grid

A mid-size host city. Enough lodging and amenities to keep race weekend easy, without big-city sprawl.

Race Location

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69

Days to train

Race
Run Turkey Run 5K
Date
November 14, 2026

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About This Sport

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Run Turkey Run 5K?
Run Turkey Run 5K is a running race held in Greenville, South Carolina on November 14, 2026. It is one of the many endurance events listed on Endurance Grid, a multi-sport endurance event calendar covering running races, triathlons, HYROX, and more endurance sports across the United States. Find more running races near you or explore our sports guides to learn what race day actually feels like.
When and where is the Run Turkey Run 5K?
Saturday, November 14, 2026 in Greenville, South Carolina at 840 Mauldin rd. Check the event page for exact start times and wave schedules.
How do I register for the Run Turkey Run 5K?
Registration is handled through the event's registration page. Confirm pricing and distances there, and sign up.

Run Turkey Run 5K

Nov 14, 2026

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