United States
Nov
27
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Asheville Turkey Trot
The Asheville Turkey Trot is an annual Thanksgiving Day running event held in downtown Asheville, North Carolina. The 25th edition in 2025 features a 5K race and a Gobble Wobble 1 Mile Fun Run. The 5K course starts on Woodfin Street in front of the downtown YMCA, winds through historic neighborhoods including Montford, and finishes at Pack Square Park.
The event offers chip timing and is USATF certified. Participants enjoy a festive atmosphere with costume contests and awards across various age groups. Proceeds benefit MANNA Food Bank, supporting local food security.
Registration includes options for shirts and finisher medals, with early packet pickup available. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
Always double-check with the organizer's website – things can change, and we might have sprinted past a few details!
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Turkey Trot 5k
Gobble Wobble 1 Mile Fun Run
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