Birds of a Feather Trail Trot

  • Date Thu 26th November 2026
  • Time 8:00AM EST
  • Location Chapel Hill, North Carolina
  • Price $41.53 - $57.43
  • Races 4 races
  • Distances 5km, 10km

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Event summary

Join us for the 4th Annual Birds of a Feather Trail Trot on Thursday, November 26, 2026, in the picturesque Briar Chapel of Chapel Hill, North Carolina! This exciting Thanksgiving Day trail run is the perfect way to kick off your holiday celebrations. Participants can choose from a delightful 2-mile course that features paved paths and smooth trails, or challenge themselves with the rugged 5K and the brand-new 10K, complete with roots, rocks, and rolling hills. For families, there's an untimed fun run option for the 2-mile distance, making it a great way to include everyone in the festivities.

After the race, indulge in a slice of pie and enjoy a FREE kids' race for children aged 11 and under. Stick around for an awards ceremony filled with fun contests and giveaways! Embrace the spirit of family, fitness, fun, and of course, pie! Plus, consider making it a Thanksgiving Weekend Double by participating in the Leftovers Trail Run on Saturday, November 28, for an additional discount when you register for both events. Gather your flock and start your holiday on the right foot at this unforgettable community event!

Organiser's Description

Welcome to the 4TH ANNUAL BIRDS OF A FEATHER TRAIL TROT, a Thanksgiving Day trail run at Briar Chapel in Chapel Hill, NC! Gather your flock and start your holiday on the right foot. Choose from a mellow 2-MILE course featuring paved paths, grass, and smooth trails, or take on the more rugged 5K OR THE ALL-NEW 10K with plenty of roots, rocks, and rolling hills. An untimed FUN RUN option is available for the 2-MILE course.

After your run, stick around for a slice of pie (yum!), a FREE kids race (kids 11-U), and an awards ceremony packed with fun contests and giveaways. Run with your flock and celebrate FAMILY, FITNESS, FUN AND PIE!

Make it a THANKSGIVING WEEKEND DOUBLE! Run with your flock at the Birds of a Feather Trail Trot on Thanksgiving Day, then burn off that holiday feast two days later at the LEFTOVERS TRAIL RUN [https://runsignup.com/Race/NC/ChapelHill/LeftoversTrailRun] on Saturday, November 28. Register for both events at the same time and receive 10% OFF EACH EVENT (select Thanksgiving Weekend races during registration).

Races

  • 2 Mile Fun Run (Untimed)

    Incl. $3.53 Fee & T-Shirt

    Thu 26th November 2026 (8:50AM EST)

    $41.53

    Untimed fun run/walk on non-technical surfaces (paved paths, grass, smooth trail)
  • 2 Mile

    Incl. $3.65 Fee & T-Shirt

    Thu 26th November 2026 (8:45AM EST)

    $43.65

    Timed race on non-technical surfaces (paved paths, grass, smooth trail)
  • 5k

    Incl. $3.83 Fee & T-Shirt

    Thu 26th November 2026 (8:25AM EST)

    $46.83

    Timed race on moderately technical single-track trails (includes roots, rocks, and hills)
  • 10k

    Incl. $4.43 Fee & T-Shirt

    Thu 26th November 2026 (8:00AM EST)

    $57.43

    Timed race on moderately technical single-track trails (includes roots, rocks, and hills)

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Location

161 Salt Cedar Lane, Chapel Hill, 27516, NC, United States

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