CPI Security Charlotte Turkey Trot

  • Date Thu 28th November 2024
  • Time 8:00AM EST
  • Location Charlotte, North Carolina
  • Price Free - $60.46
  • Races 4 races
  • Distances 5km, 1 Mile

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Event summary

Join the excitement at the 36th annual CPI Security Charlotte Turkey Trot on Thursday, November 28, 2024, in beautiful Charlotte, Mecklenburg! As one of the top 20 Thanksgiving Day Turkey Trots in America, this beloved tradition welcomes participants of all ages to kick off the holiday season with a bang. Choose from a variety of race options including an 8K Run, a 5K Run/Walk, a 1-Mile Fun Run/Walk, and the adorable Harris Teeter Tot Trot, all starting and finishing at SouthPark Mall.

With over 10,000 participants expected, this event is more than just a raceโ€”it's a community celebration! Enjoy exciting upgrades this year, such as soft cotton tri-blend long-sleeve event T-shirts, finishers medals for every race, and a lively finish festival featuring awards, prizes, and complimentary beer for participants over 21. Plus, donโ€™t miss the Pridemore Compass Costume Contest, post-race refreshments, and the chance to support local kids through the CMPD Explorers Holiday Toy Drive. Mark your calendars for this unforgettable Thanksgiving Day experience and connect with fellow runners and families in a fun-filled atmosphere! For the latest updates, follow us

Organiser's Description

Celebrated as one of the 20 Best Thanksgiving Day Turkey Trots in America, the CPI Security Charlotte Turkey Trot is a Charlotte Thanksgiving tradition for the past 35 years!

Join us on Thanksgiving Day morning and choose from several fun options to participate including an 8K Run, a 5K Run/Walk, a 1-Mile Fun Run/Walk, and a Tot Trot. Starting and finishing at the SouthPark Mall, the largest road race (10,000+) in North Carolina is a homecoming destination for extended families, and old classmates, and a place to meet and celebrate with neighbors. The community comes together for the official Charlotte kick-off to the holiday season!



36TH ANNIVERSARY EVENT UPGRADES:

* Soft cotton tri-blend long-sleeve event T-shirts
* Finishers medals for ALL races, including the Harris Teeter Tot Trot

* Multiple Registration and Neighborhood Packet Pick-Up Opportunities

* SouthPark Mall (10/19, 11/26 & 11/27)
* DICKS Pineville (11/18), DICKS Birkdale (11/19), DICKS Matthews (11/20)
* New Neighborhood locations in 2024 - Fleet Feet Waverly (10/30), Fleet Feet Fort Mill (11/5) and Fleet Feet Myers Park (11/12)

* Suffolk Punch Brewery open race morning 7am - 11am with a special menu and full bar
* Start line upgrades include enhanced walker, baby jogger and runner corrals. Plus, a deejayed pre-race experience and live national anthem

* Finish Festival featuring:

* Novant Health Awards Stage
* Our iconic Turkey trophies for overall winners and Richardson brand trucker hats for age group awards
* GREAT BEER: Suffolk Punch Brewery AND Legion Brewery complimentary beer with registration for runners over 21 (please bring an ID)
* Pridemore Compass COSTUME CONTEST with individual and group prizes
* Sponsor booths with giveaways, contests and freebies
* Harris Teeter Tot Trot is FREE and convenient, running continuous heats from 8:30-9:30AM. Register your kids online to guarantee a race bib and medal!
* Harris Teeter post-race RUNNERS REFRESHMENTS including water, granola bar, and banana

* CMPD Explorers HOLIDAY TOY DRIVE Please bring a toy on Thanksgiving morning our goal is to collect thousands of toys for local kids in need.


IMPORTANT!! Please make sure to follow us on social media (FaceBook: CharlotteTurkeyTrot and Instagram: CLTTurkeyTrot) for the most up-to-date news in order to help us communicate with you frequently and effectively. You can also find all event information on our website, CLTTurkeyTrot.com.

Races

  • CPI Security 8K

    Incl. $5.46 Fee & Unisex Cotton Long Sleeve

    Thu 28th November 2024 (8:10AM EST)

    $60.46

  • CPI Security 5K

    Incl. $5.46 Fee & Unisex Cotton Long Sleeve

    Thu 28th November 2024 (9:10AM EST)

    $60.46

  • Harris Teeter 1 Mile

    Incl. $3.78 Fee & Unisex Cotton Long Sleeve

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

    $33.78

  • Harris Teeter Tot Trot

    Thu 28th November 2024 (8:30AM EST)

    Free

    Follow signage to the Start Line in the Finish Festival Area of the Dicks Parking Lot Heats will be run between 8:30am 9:30am Approximately 50-yard dash and finish under the balloon arch.

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Location

SOUTHPARK MALL, 4400 SHARON RD, Charlotte, 28211, NC, United States

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