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Running of the Turkeys
Greensboro, North Carolina · Thursday, November 26, 2026 · 5K, 1.6 Miles
Official race page & registration ↗Running of the Turkeys takes place on Thursday, November 26, 2026 in Greensboro, North Carolina. The race offers 2 distances: 5K, 1.6 Miles. For anyone travelling in, Kernersville is about 15 miles away and Winston-Salem is about 25 miles away.
It is one of 217 races on the North Carolina calendar that November. Unusually for a race, it falls on a Thursday.
- Date
- Thursday, November 26, 2026
- Location
- Greensboro, North Carolina
- Distances
- 5K, 1.6 Miles
- Entry fee
- from $10 across event options; may include kids or shorter events. Check distance-specific prices and fees.
Listing from the 2026 race calendar, refreshed nightly. Details can change: confirm date and entry on the official race page before travelling. Spot an error? Tell us here.
Making a race weekend of it?
Stay near the start line in Greensboro: check in Nov 25, out Nov 27.
Common questions
When is Running of the Turkeys?
Running of the Turkeys is scheduled for Thursday, November 26, 2026.
Where is Running of the Turkeys held?
Running of the Turkeys is held in Greensboro, North Carolina. It is about 15 miles from Kernersville and 25 miles from Winston-Salem.
What distances does Running of the Turkeys offer?
The listed distances are 5K, 1.6 Miles.
How much does Running of the Turkeys cost?
Listed event options start from $10. This minimum may be for a kids or shorter event. Check the official race page for your distance's current price and any additional fees.
How do I register for Running of the Turkeys?
Registration is handled on the official race page, linked at the top of this listing. Entry can close early if the race sells out.
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