North Carolina · 5K · 880 Yards
Mooresville/Lake Norman Turkey Trot 5K
Mooresville/Lake Norman Turkey Trot 5K is a 5K and 880 Yards event held in Mooresville, North Carolina. Its next confirmed date is Thursday, November 26, 2026. About 11,034 runners take part across all distances.
- Race day
- November 26, 2026
- Location
- Mooresville, NC
- Field size
- ~11,034 runners
Race details
- Date
- Thursday, November 26, 2026
- Location
- Mooresville, North Carolina
- Distances
- 5K, 880 Yards
- Field size
- About 11,034 runners
- Registration
- runsignup.com
Registration, course & weather
- Registration status
- Open
- Start time
- 9:00 AM EST
About the Mooresville/Lake Norman Turkey Trot 5K
16th Annual Turkey Trot 5K 🦃 Kick off your Thanksgiving with a fun, family-friendly tradition that brings our community together while making a meaningful difference. Join us for the 16th Annual Turkey Trot 5K , where every registration helps support The Christian Mission's work providing food, clothing, housing assistance, case management, and educational programs to more than 6,000 local individuals and families each year. Whether you're aiming for a personal best, jogging with friend…
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Mooresville/Lake Norman Turkey Trot 5K: common questions
- When is the Mooresville/Lake Norman Turkey Trot 5K?
- The next confirmed date is Thursday, November 26, 2026.
- Where is the Mooresville/Lake Norman Turkey Trot 5K held?
- In Mooresville, North Carolina.
- What distances does the Mooresville/Lake Norman Turkey Trot 5K offer?
- 5K and 880 Yards.
- How many people run the Mooresville/Lake Norman Turkey Trot 5K?
- About 11,034 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 Mooresville/Lake Norman Turkey Trot 5K?
- Registration is handled by the organiser at runsignup.com. Entry fees, caps and deadlines are set there.
- Is registration open for the Mooresville/Lake Norman Turkey Trot 5K?
- Yes — registration is open. Listed fee for the longest distance, $15 (from runsignup.com, checked October 30, 2026).
- What time does the Mooresville/Lake Norman Turkey Trot 5K start?
- 9:00 AM EST.
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