18th Annual Myrtle Beach Turkey Trot 5K Run/Walk presented by United Bank

  • Date Thu 28th November 2024
  • Time 8:00AM EST
  • Location Myrtle Beach, South Carolina
  • Price Free - $60.30
  • Races 3 races
  • Distances 5km

Event summary

Get ready to kick off your Thanksgiving festivities at the 18th Annual Myrtle Beach Turkey Trot 5K Run/Walk on Thursday, November 28, 2024! This exciting event, taking place at Grand Park Lake in the beautiful Market Common area of Myrtle Beach, Horry, promises a day filled with fun for the whole family. Runners and walkers of all ages are welcome to join the 5K race, which starts at 8:00 AM, followed by the delightful Gobbler Kids' Dash at 9:00 AM.

Participants will enjoy a scenic course through the historic Market Common region, formerly the Myrtle Beach Air Force Base. The event features chip timing for age group awards and overall gun timing for top finishers. Plus, there are fantastic race perks including a participant shirt, finisher medal, and more! With options for a virtual race available until October 31, everyone can join in the fun, even from afar. Don't miss this chance to embrace the spirit of Thanksgiving while supporting local charities like Make-A-Wish SC. Join us for a memorable day filled with community, camaraderie, and celebration!

Organiser's Description

NS PROMOS
18TH ANNUAL MYRTLE BEACH TURKEY TROT 5K PRESENTED BY UNITED BANK
GOBBLER KIDS' DASH
AND VIRTUAL OPTION
THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 28, 2024
8:00AM
GRAND PARK LAKE IN MARKET COMMON FARROW PKWY SIDE BETWEEN NEVERS/HACKLER ST.

Come and work up your Thanksgiving appetite with a family friendly 5K and Kids' Dash! This is one of the largest races in the Myrtle Beach area! The race course is through the scenic Market Common region of Myrtle Beach, which was home to the former Myrtle Beach Air Force Base. Runners and Walkers

RACE INFO:

* Animals are not permitted on the race course and will result in disqualification. Service animals as recognized by the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) are permitted on course. Those participating with a service animal must inform staff at bib pickup and are asked to begin at the back of the race for safety purposes.
* Baby joggers, baby strollers, skate boards, roller blades, unauthorized bicycles or any other wheeled device are not permitted on the race course and will result in disqualification. Wheelchairs, mobility aids, etc. as recognized by the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) are permitted on course. Those participating with a recognized device must inform staff at bib pickup and are asked to begin at the back of the race for safety purposes.
* No water stop on course
* 5K race begins at 8:00am
* Gobbler Kids' (50 yards) Dash begins at 9:00am
* Gun timing for overall awards
* Chip timing for age group awards
* USATF Certified Course
* Runners and walkers are all WELCOME!
* Virtual option only available until October 31

* Post race water and snacks available for participants

RACE SWAG:

* 5K-Participant Shirt (while supplies last)
* 5K-Finisher Medal
* 5K and Kids' Dash-Race Bib
* Kids' Dash-Finisher gift

REGISTRATION:

* Registration is only available online
* Registration closes Thursday, November 28 at 6:30am
* Gobbler Kids' Dash is free but participants must register online
* Virtual option only available until October 31 (Items will be mailed 2 weeks post race)

PACKET PICKUP INFORMATION:

* Wednesday, November 27 from 4:00-7:00pm at Dave & Busters (1322 Celebrity Circle, MB)
* Thursday, November 28 from 6:45-7:45am at Grand Park Lake courtyard on Farrow Parkway

PARKING:

* Free parking in Farrow Parking Garage next to Nacho Hippo
* Free parking along side streets in Market Common

RESTROOMS:

* Portos in the courtyard at Grand Park Lake

AWARDS:

* Overall Male and Female 1,2,3 place
* Overall Masters Male and Female 1 place
* Age Groups Male and Female 1,2,3 place 0-10, 11-14, 15-19, 20-24, 25-29, 30-34, 35-39, 40-44, 45-49, 50-54, 55-59, 60-64, 65-69, 70-74, 75-79, 80
up
* No awards for Gobbler Kids' Dash
* No awards for Virtual option

NON-PROFIT PARTNERS:

* MAKE-A-WISH SC: Creates life-changing wishes for children between the ages of 2.5 and 18 with critical illnesses.

* MB FIRE CARES: The MB Honor Guard is made from uniform personnel who chose to serve their fellow brothers and sisters by representing the Department and the City as Ambassadors of Goodwill.

SOCIAL MEDIA/CONTACT:
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/nspromos
United Bank: https://www.bankwithunited.com/
The Market Common: https://www.marketcommonmb.com/
Make-A-Wish SC: https://www.facebook.com/makeawishsc
MB Fire Cares: https://www.facebook.com/MYRTLEBEACHFIRE
IG: @ns_promos
Strava: https://www.strava.com/clubs/nspromos
Website: www.nspromos.com [http://www.nspromos.com]
MB Mini Marathon www.runmyrtlebeach.com [http://www.runmyrtlebeach.com]

Races

  • 18th Annual Myrtle Beach Turkey Trot 5K Run/Walk

    Incl. $5.00 Fee & Unisex Sizing Participant Shirt

    Thu 28th November 2024 (8:00AM EST)

    $55.00

    CLOSED
    No water stops on course. Animals are not permitted on the race course and will result in disqualification. Baby joggers, baby strollers, skate boards, roller blades, unauthorized bicycles or any other wheeled device are not permitted on the race course and will result in disqualification.
  • Gobbler Kids' Dash (50 Yards)

    Thu 28th November 2024 (9:00AM EST)

    Free

    CLOSED
    Gobbler Dash is untimed and no awards will be given. Participant bibs will be distributed at packet pickup.
  • VIRTUAL OPTION 17th Annual MB Turkey Trot

    Incl. $5.30 Fee & Unisex Sizing Participant Shirt

    $60.30

    CLOSED
    Participants not required to submit results. No awards will be given for results. Race swag will be mailed within 2 weeks post race. Entry fee includes shipping.

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Location

Grand Park Lake Courtyard on Farrow Parkway, 1150 Farrow Parkway, Myrtle Beach, 29577, SC, United States

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