Ruby C. Hunt YMCA Turkey Trot 5K

The Ruby C. Hunt YMCA Turkey Trot 5K and Fun Run is a popular Thanksgiving morning event held in Boiling Springs, North Carolina. The 5K race starts at the LYCC of Gardner-Webb University and winds through the scenic town, offering a festive atmosphere for participants of all ages.

In addition to the 5K Run/Walk, there is a Kids 1/2 Mile Fun Run and a Phantom Runner option. This family-friendly event encourages community participation before the holiday festivities begin. Proceeds support the YMCA's We Build People Scholarship Fund, providing financial assistance to those in need to access YMCA programs. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.