Running of the Turkeys

Running of the Turkeys is Greensboro’s Thanksgiving tradition, held at Country Park (3802 Jaycee Park Drive, Greensboro, NC 27455). The event offers a 3.5-mile Run/Walk (timed) and a 1.6-mile Family Fun Walk/Run (untimed). Leashed pets and strollers are welcome, and a virtual 3.5-mile option is available for remote participation.

All finishers receive turkey swag, with timed runners also receiving a long-sleeve shirt; there are team discounts and a prize for the largest team. RaceJoy provides live tracking and cheers to spectators, enhancing the race-day experience. The live event is limited to no more than 2,000 participants. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.