Mooresville/Lake Norman Turkey Trot 5K
- Date Thu 27th November 2025
- Time 8:00AM EST
- Location Mooresville, North Carolina
- Price $17.37 - $38.53
- Races 2 races
- Distances 5km
Event summary
Get ready to kick off your Thanksgiving in style at the 15th Annual Mooresville/Lake Norman Turkey Trot 5K on Thursday, November 27, 2025! Taking place in the vibrant town of Mooresville, Iredell, this family-friendly event is not just about racing; it's about making a difference in the community. Participants can choose to run the 5K race or join the Kids Fun Run, a half-mile dash perfect for children aged 10 and under.
This uplifting event supports The Christian Mission, a local organization dedicated to providing essential services such as food, clothing, and housing assistance to over 4,000 individuals and families in need. By joining the Turkey Trot, you’re not only working toward your personal best but also helping to break the cycle of poverty, one step at a time. Don’t forget to bring along canned goods or shelf-stable food items to contribute to those in need.
Make sure to register by November 1 to secure your long-sleeve race t-shirt and be part of this incredible community celebration! With awards for the top finishers and a chance to enjoy the spirit of giving, the Mooresville/Lake Norman Turkey Trot promises to
This uplifting event supports The Christian Mission, a local organization dedicated to providing essential services such as food, clothing, and housing assistance to over 4,000 individuals and families in need. By joining the Turkey Trot, you’re not only working toward your personal best but also helping to break the cycle of poverty, one step at a time. Don’t forget to bring along canned goods or shelf-stable food items to contribute to those in need.
Make sure to register by November 1 to secure your long-sleeve race t-shirt and be part of this incredible community celebration! With awards for the top finishers and a chance to enjoy the spirit of giving, the Mooresville/Lake Norman Turkey Trot promises to
Organiser's Description
male sign 15TH ANNUAL TURKEY TROT 5K
Run. Give. Celebrate.
Join us for the 15TH ANNUAL TURKEY TROT 5Ka fun, family-friendly way to kick off your Thanksgiving while making a meaningful impact in our community! All proceeds benefit THE CHRISTIAN MISSION, providing food, clothing, housing assistance, case management, and educational programs to over 4,000 LOCAL INDIVIDUALS AND FAMILIES IN NEED.
WHY RUN?
Be a part of breaking the cycle of povertyone step at a time. Whether you're racing for a personal best or walking/jogging with friends and family, your participation helps create a healthier, more hopeful holiday season for your neighbors in need.
WANT TO GIVE MORE?
Donations of CANNED GOODS OR SHELF-STABLE FOOD ITEMS are welcomed and appreciated on race day!
LOCATION
919 N Main St, Mooresville, NC 28115
PACKET PICKUP
Pick up your race packet early to avoid race-day lines and explore The Christian Missions impact firsthand!
MONDAY, NOV 24: 12:00 PM 7:00 PM
TUESDAY, NOV 25: 10:00 AM 4:00 PM
WEDNESDAY, NOV 26: 9:00 AM 12:00 PM
Race Day Schedule Thursday, November 27th
8:00 AM: Participant Arrival
8:30 AM: Kids Fun Run ( 1/2 mile for ages 10 & under)
9:00 AM: 5K Start
IMPORTANT: NO RACE-DAY REGISTRATION OR BIB PICKUP ON RACE DAY AFTER 8:30 AM.
[RACE MAP Here [https://acrobat.adobe.com/id/urnscc3d07f9f-9195-49dd-a654-fd6fd3edc941]]
SWAG & AWARDS
The TOP 3 Overall Male & Female finishers receive custom glass awards
Top 3 finishers in each age category earn award certificates
REGISTER BY NOVEMBER 1 to receive a long-sleeve race t-shirt designed by Freeman Screen Printers
ADDITIONAL NOTES:
All registrations are NON-REFUNDABLE and considered a donation to The Christian Mission
T-SHIRTS GUARANTEED ONLY FOR REGISTRATIONS RECEIVED BEFORE NOVEMBER 1SO SIGN UP EARLY!
Food donations gratefully accepted on race day
Lets lace up, give back, and trot toward a stronger community.
REGISTER TODAY AND MAKE THIS THANKSGIVING UNFORGETTABLEFOR YOU AND FOR THOSE IN NEED!
Run. Give. Celebrate.
Join us for the 15TH ANNUAL TURKEY TROT 5Ka fun, family-friendly way to kick off your Thanksgiving while making a meaningful impact in our community! All proceeds benefit THE CHRISTIAN MISSION, providing food, clothing, housing assistance, case management, and educational programs to over 4,000 LOCAL INDIVIDUALS AND FAMILIES IN NEED.
WHY RUN?
Be a part of breaking the cycle of povertyone step at a time. Whether you're racing for a personal best or walking/jogging with friends and family, your participation helps create a healthier, more hopeful holiday season for your neighbors in need.
WANT TO GIVE MORE?
Donations of CANNED GOODS OR SHELF-STABLE FOOD ITEMS are welcomed and appreciated on race day!
LOCATION
919 N Main St, Mooresville, NC 28115
PACKET PICKUP
Pick up your race packet early to avoid race-day lines and explore The Christian Missions impact firsthand!
MONDAY, NOV 24: 12:00 PM 7:00 PM
TUESDAY, NOV 25: 10:00 AM 4:00 PM
WEDNESDAY, NOV 26: 9:00 AM 12:00 PM
Race Day Schedule Thursday, November 27th
8:00 AM: Participant Arrival
8:30 AM: Kids Fun Run ( 1/2 mile for ages 10 & under)
9:00 AM: 5K Start
IMPORTANT: NO RACE-DAY REGISTRATION OR BIB PICKUP ON RACE DAY AFTER 8:30 AM.
[RACE MAP Here [https://acrobat.adobe.com/id/urnscc3d07f9f-9195-49dd-a654-fd6fd3edc941]]
SWAG & AWARDS
The TOP 3 Overall Male & Female finishers receive custom glass awards
Top 3 finishers in each age category earn award certificates
REGISTER BY NOVEMBER 1 to receive a long-sleeve race t-shirt designed by Freeman Screen Printers
ADDITIONAL NOTES:
All registrations are NON-REFUNDABLE and considered a donation to The Christian Mission
T-SHIRTS GUARANTEED ONLY FOR REGISTRATIONS RECEIVED BEFORE NOVEMBER 1SO SIGN UP EARLY!
Food donations gratefully accepted on race day
Lets lace up, give back, and trot toward a stronger community.
REGISTER TODAY AND MAKE THIS THANKSGIVING UNFORGETTABLEFOR YOU AND FOR THOSE IN NEED!
Races
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Mooresville/Lake Norman Turkey Trot 5K
Incl. $3.53 Fee & T-Shirt
Thu 27th November 2025 (8:00AM EST)
$38.53
OPENS 01 AUGPacket Pick Up: Monday, 11/24 from 12 p.m. - 7:00 p.m., Tuesday 11/25 from 10:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m., and Wednesday, 11/28 from 9:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. at The Christian Mission (919 N. Main St., Mooresville, NC 28115) -
Mooresville/Lake Norman Turkey Trot - Kids FUN RUN
Incl. $2.37 Fee
Thu 27th November 2025 (8:00AM EST)
$17.37
OPENS 01 AUGThe Kids Fun Run is for children ages 10 and under. This race is not chip-timed; no packets or shirts will be distributed for this event. There is no need to check in at the registration table on the day of the event or attend an early packet pickup for the Kids Fun Run. All Fun Run participants will receive a participation prize.
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