Duck NC Turkey Trot 5K

NOV
27
2025
Run or walk the Duck Turkey Trot: a festive Thanksgiving 5K in Duck, NC, supporting the First Flight Track Club. Enjoy post race food, a hot drink and beer ticket, pie prizes for top finishers, and a lively after party in Scarborough Faire.
Thu 27 Nov 2025
5 kilometers

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Event details

The Duck Turkey Trot is a charitable 5K run/walk held on Thursday, November 27, 2025, in Duck, NC. The event is produced by the First Flight Track Club, a local 501(c)(3) nonprofit. The listed location is 1117 Duck Road, Duck, NC 27949. Registration price is $65; the listing shows available spots and a registration end date of November 8, 2025. Registrations include a tee shirt, swag bag, a hot drink ticket, a beer ticket for participants over 21, and post-race food. Prizes of pies from Sweaterbox Confections will be awarded to the first male and first female finishers and additional prizes will be awarded randomly. The race is not chip timed; a race clock will display time and top finishers will be posted, but full individual times will not be posted. Pets are not permitted.

Course and logistics

The course starts on Christopher Drive adjacent to Scarborough Faire in downtown Duck, proceeds toward the Atlantic, turns south on Ocean Way, returns toward the sound on Scarborough Lane to NC-12, continues north on NC-12 to Schooner Ridge Drive, completes a loop on Schooner Ridge Drive and Chip Court, then returns south on NC-12 with the finish near the start on Christopher Drive. Aid stations are provided along the course. Packet pickup is scheduled the night before at Swells'a Brewing Duck Dive Bar. An event reception and after-event celebration will be held at Tree House Cafe and Coffee in Scarborough Faire Shopping Village. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

5 km
5k Turkey Trot

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