Cape Fear Habitat Turkey Trot at Wrightsville Beach
Wrightsville Beach, North Carolina
Wrightsville Beach, North CarolinaThu 28th November 2024
2 races
Organiser's Description
WHATCape Fear Habitat for Humanity Turkey Trot at Wrightsville Beach!
Kick off your Thanksgiving with a morning of family, fitness, and fun all while helping Cape Fear Habitat for Humanity build a home! Join the festivities this Thanksgiving at Wrightsville Beach for the Turkey Trot. Come dress in your finest Turkey costume and support a great cause while enjoying a 5K or 1 Mile around a beautiful beach town.
WHENThursday, November 28, 2024 -- Thanksgiving Day!
START / FINISH LINEWrightsville Beach Park321 Causeway DriveWrightsville Beach, NC 28480
DISTANCES OFFERED1 Mile Run/Walk (Not Timed) 5K Run/Walk (Timed) *You can run or walk either event.
SCHEDULE OF EVENTSFor the Schedule of Events, including Packet Pickup, click HERE
HOW TO REGISTERRegister Before the Race: Click on SIGN UP in the upper right cornerRegister at Packet Pickup or At The Race: To register in-person at at packet pickup or race morning, we will provide a QR code for you to register on your phone. You can also register online from your phone or device up until the race starts.
PARKINGParking will be available first-come, first-serve at these locations: Wrightsville Beach Museum, Redix Parking Lots, Wrightsville Beach Baptist, Wrightsville United Methodist, US Post Office.
VIP Parking:A limited number of VIP Parking passes are available for purchase while you register online for the race.
Pre-purchase your VIP Parking with your race registration for the closest parking available near the Start/Finish Line.VIP Passes will be emailed by November 26, 2024 at 5pm.The exact parking lot will be included in the email with your parking pass.VIP Parking is not valid for RVs, buses, passenger vans, or thoer commercial and oversized vehicles. VIP Parking is only for the event morning and all cars must be moved by 11:00am on Thursday, November 28, 2024.
HOW YOUR REGISTRATION HELPSThe Wrightsville Beach Turkey Trot raises money for Cape Fear Habitat for Humanity. Each year, runners donate enough money to build a house for a neighbor in our community. Seeking to put God’s love into action, Cape Fear Habitat for Humanity brings people together to build homes, communities, and hope. Through an affordable mortgage, families have the opportunity to build strength, stability, and self-reliance.
COSTUME CONTEST
Best RACER Turkey Trot CostumeRacers do not forget to don your BEST Turkey Trot Costumes! No preregistration needed. Just listen to the announcements that morning. Prizes will be awarded to the Best RACER Costume for 1st, 2nd, 3rd place.
Best PET Thanksgiving CostumeAlthough our furry friends are not allowed to race, they are welcome in the park at the start and finish area. Join our PET COSTUME PARTY! No preregistration needed. Prizes will be awarded to the 1st, 2nd, and 3rd place Best PET Costume.
*Be sure to stop by the Costume Contest Tent for judging between 7:30am - 8:30am. Winners will be announced at 9:15am
HOW YOUR REGISTRATION HELPSThe Wrightsville Beach Turkey Trot raises money for Cape Fear Habitat for Humanity. Each year, runners donate enough money to build a house for a neighbor in our community. Seeking to put God’s love into action, Cape Fear Habitat for Humanity brings people together to build homes, communities, and hope. Through an affordable mortgage, families have the opportunity to build strength, stability, and self-reliance.
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