2025 DUCK NC TURKEY TROT 5K
- Date Thu 27th November 2025
- Time 9:00AM EST
- Location DUCK, North Carolina
- Price $49.00
- Races 1 race
- Distances 5km
Event summary
Get ready to lace up your running shoes for the 2025 Duck NC Turkey Trot 5K, taking place on Thursday, November 27, 2025, in the charming town of Duck, Dare County! This highly anticipated annual charitable run/walk welcomes participants of all abilities, providing a perfect opportunity for locals and vacationers to come together and celebrate the Thanksgiving holiday in a fun and active way.
The race begins on Christopher Drive, right next to Scarborough Faire Shopping Village, and takes you on a scenic route towards the Atlantic Ocean before looping back to the sound. With a festive atmosphere and community spirit, the Duck Turkey Trot is set to rekindle cherished memories from its previous years and promises an exciting after-event celebration at Scarborough Faire. Join in on the fun and make unforgettable memories while supporting a great cause that benefits youth runners in Dare County! Don’t miss out on this fantastic opportunity to trot for a good cause!
The race begins on Christopher Drive, right next to Scarborough Faire Shopping Village, and takes you on a scenic route towards the Atlantic Ocean before looping back to the sound. With a festive atmosphere and community spirit, the Duck Turkey Trot is set to rekindle cherished memories from its previous years and promises an exciting after-event celebration at Scarborough Faire. Join in on the fun and make unforgettable memories while supporting a great cause that benefits youth runners in Dare County! Don’t miss out on this fantastic opportunity to trot for a good cause!
Organiser's Description
The Duck Turkey Trot 5K is an annual charitable run/walk to be held on Thursday November 27, 2025. This event is
produced by the First Flight Track Club, a local 501 C-3 nonprofit which helps youth runners in Dare County.
The race is open to runners and walkers of all abilities and continues the tradition established by the Advice 5K Turkey Trot. Many vacationers and locals remember this race fondly before its retirement in 2021. The Duck community is very excited about the rumors of the return of the race, and local businesses are excited for the reboot.
This event is for vacationers, homeowners, and locals to celebrate the Thanksgiving Day holiday together. Event reception and after event celebration will be held at Scarborough Faire Shopping Village.
Starting on Christopher Drive adjacent to Scarborough Faire in downtown Duck, your travel towards the Atlantic and then turn south on Ocean Way. Then youll head back towards the sound on Scarborough Ln until you get to NC12. The course then heads north along NC12 to Schooner Ridge Drive across from the Global Methodist Church. Youll then complete the loop on Schooner Ridge Drive and then traverse Chip Court before heading south again out of the Schooner Ridge subdivision on NC12. The finish line is near the start line on Christopher Drive adjacent to Scarborough Faire.
produced by the First Flight Track Club, a local 501 C-3 nonprofit which helps youth runners in Dare County.
The race is open to runners and walkers of all abilities and continues the tradition established by the Advice 5K Turkey Trot. Many vacationers and locals remember this race fondly before its retirement in 2021. The Duck community is very excited about the rumors of the return of the race, and local businesses are excited for the reboot.
This event is for vacationers, homeowners, and locals to celebrate the Thanksgiving Day holiday together. Event reception and after event celebration will be held at Scarborough Faire Shopping Village.
Starting on Christopher Drive adjacent to Scarborough Faire in downtown Duck, your travel towards the Atlantic and then turn south on Ocean Way. Then youll head back towards the sound on Scarborough Ln until you get to NC12. The course then heads north along NC12 to Schooner Ridge Drive across from the Global Methodist Church. Youll then complete the loop on Schooner Ridge Drive and then traverse Chip Court before heading south again out of the Schooner Ridge subdivision on NC12. The finish line is near the start line on Christopher Drive adjacent to Scarborough Faire.
2025 DUCK NC TURKEY TROT 5K
