Turkey Chase - Cary

The Turkey Chase in Cary, North Carolina, is a festive running event held annually around Thanksgiving. Participants can choose from multiple distances including a 5K, 10K, and half marathon (13.1 miles), with both in-person and virtual race options available. The race offers a welcoming atmosphere for runners, walkers, rollers, and strollers alike.

All participants receive a finisher's medal and a knit hat or fleece warmer. The event features staggered starts and a course that closes mid-morning. Additional highlights include team and referral rewards, fundraising opportunities, and integration with the RaceJoy app for live tracking and cheering.

The Turkey Chase supports community fitness and offers prizes for course records and age groups. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.