North Carolina · 10.321 Miles · 10K · 5K
Calabash Turkey Trot
Calabash Turkey Trot is a 10.321 Miles, 10K, 5K and 1 Mile event held in Calabash, North Carolina. Its next confirmed date is Thursday, November 26, 2026. About 4,667 runners take part across all distances.
- Race day
- November 26, 2026
- Location
- Calabash, NC
- Field size
- ~4,667 runners
Race details
- Date
- Thursday, November 26, 2026
- Location
- Calabash, North Carolina
- Distances
- 10.321 Miles, 10K, 5K, 1 Mile
- Field size
- About 4,667 runners
- Registration
- runsignup.com
- Official website
- coastalraceproductions.com
Registration, course & weather
- Registration status
- Open
- Start time
- 7:00 AM EST
- Course profile — 10K
- Loop course; Road surface; USATF certified
- Course profile — 5K
- Loop course; Road surface; USATF certified
About the Calabash Turkey Trot
Registration is now open for the 12th Annual Calabash Turkey Trot which is Thanksgiving Day, November 26, 2026. Offering 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) Top 3 Overall Female/Male, Top 3 Masters Female/Male Every 5 Year Age Groups 1st, 2nd and 3rd Plus BEST COSTUME Serving Pumpkin Pie and Coffee at the finish line - you can't ask for a better way to start your Th…
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Calabash Turkey Trot: common questions
- When is the Calabash Turkey Trot?
- The next confirmed date is Thursday, November 26, 2026.
- Where is the Calabash Turkey Trot held?
- In Calabash, North Carolina.
- What distances does the Calabash Turkey Trot offer?
- 10.321 Miles, 10K, 5K and 1 Mile.
- How many people run the Calabash Turkey Trot?
- About 4,667 runners across all of its distances. That figure is an estimate of the field size, not an entry cap.
- How do I register for the Calabash Turkey Trot?
- Registration is handled by the organiser at runsignup.com. Entry fees, caps and deadlines are set there.
- Is registration open for the Calabash Turkey Trot?
- Yes — registration is open. Listed fee for the longest distance, $145 (from runsignup.com, checked October 30, 2026).
- What time does the Calabash Turkey Trot start?
- 7:00 AM EST.
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