Iredell County Special Olympics Thanksgiving Turkey Chase 10k

The 9th Annual Iredell County Special Olympics Thanksgiving Turkey Chase is a community running event held in Statesville, North Carolina, featuring multiple race distances including 1-mile, 5k, and 10k options for both youth and adults. The race takes place on a greenway and road course at 2012 Simonton Road. Participants are encouraged to bring canned foods and gently worn shoes or clothes to support local charities such as Fifth Street Ministries and BackPack Ministries.

The event fosters a charitable and festive atmosphere, promoting fitness and community spirit while benefiting Special Olympics programs. Dogs are not allowed on the course. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.