Calabash Turkey Trot

The Calabash Turkey Trot is an annual running event held in Calabash, North Carolina, on Thanksgiving Day. Participants can choose from various race options, including a 10K, 5K, and a 1-mile "Mashed Potato Miler," with the opportunity to compete in all three events for a bonus medal. The event features family-friendly pricing and offers beautiful finisher medals.

Awards are given for top finishers in various categories, including best costume. Runners can enjoy pumpkin pie and coffee at the finish line, making it a festive way to kick off the holiday. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.