
Turkey Burner AND Mimosa Walk is a running race on November 26, 2026 in Morehead City, NC, with an entry fee of $35.
Join us for a Thanksgiving tradition like no other - the Turkey Burner 5K and Mimosa Walk!
Turkey Burner:
Kickstart your Thanksgiving festivities with a big calorie burn by participating in the Turkey Burner, a combined run and workout The event is suitable for all fitness levels and will include a run/workout to get you moving on Thanksgiving morning!
Mimosa Walk:
If a leisurely morning stroll is more your speed, we've got you covered with the 1-mile Mimosa Walk. It's the perfect opportunity to embrace the holiday spirit at a more laid-back pace. Along the way, you'll have the chance to enjoy a a mimosa, while mingling with fellow participants.
Registration Perks:
First 200 registrants will receive a 2026 Turkey Burner shirt!
For those aged 21 and over, the fun doesn't stop with the walk or run! You'll be treated to complimentary beverages, with free beer and Mimosas, to celebrate and get into the Thanksgiving spirit.
Additional Information:
The event is family-friendly, so bring the kids and let them join in on the fun.
Come join us for the 10th Annual Turkey Burner!
A portion of money raised this year will go to Misplaced Mutts as a donation!
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
63°
Typical Low
44°
Chance of Rain
28%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Morehead City 2 Wnw, 1 mi from the venue.
Population
9,696
as of 2023
City Elevation
23 ft
Nearest Airport
EWN
Coastal Carolina Regional Airport · 29 mi
Major Hub
RDU
Raleigh-Durham International Airport · 140 mi
Time Zone
Eastern Time
From Endurance Grid
A small town race. Lodging near the start could be limited, so book early.
Every finish line starts with a single decision. Claim your spot at Turkey Burner AND Mimosa Walk, put it on the calendar, and turn “someday” into a start date.
11
Days to train
Plan your training, log every workout, and track your progress all the way to race day in the Endurance Grid app.


Turkey Burner AND Mimosa Walk
Nov 26, 2026