Turkey Day Run 5K

The Turkey Day Run 5K is an annual U.S. Track & Field certified race held in historic downtown Charleston, South Carolina. Established in 1914, it is the longest-running 5K in Charleston, featuring a scenic course that winds through the downtown area and out to the peninsula.

The event includes a children's run and offers a virtual race option. After the race, participants can enjoy a lively post-race party at Marion Square with free food and drinks, including beer, alongside local vendors. The race fosters a festive Thanksgiving atmosphere and encourages community involvement through sponsorships and volunteering. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.