Mooresville/Lake Norman Turkey Trot 5K

  • Date Thu 28th November 2024
  • Time 8:00AM EST
  • Location Mooresville, North Carolina
  • Price $17.37 - $43.82
  • Races 2 races
  • Distances 5km

Event summary

Join us for the 14th Annual Mooresville/Lake Norman Turkey Trot 5K on Thursday, November 28, 2024, in beautiful Mooresville, Iredell! This exciting event not only promotes a healthy lifestyle during the holiday season but also helps break the cycle of poverty in our local community. Proceeds from the race will support The Christian Mission, which provides essential services such as food, clothing, and financial assistance to over 4,000 individuals and families in need.

Kick off your Thanksgiving with a fun-filled morning, featuring a Kids Fun Run at 8:30 a.m. (a delightful 1/2 mile for children aged 10 and under) followed by the main 5K race at 9:00 a.m. Participants are encouraged to arrive by 8:00 a.m. to ensure a smooth experience. Don't forget to bring along donations of canned goods or shelf-stable food items to support local families in need! Sign up early to secure your long-sleeve Turkey Trot t-shirt and a chance at coveted awards for the top finishers. Celebrate Thanksgiving with purpose and join us in making a difference this holiday season!

Organiser's Description

14TH ANNUAL TURKEY TROT 5K

Join us for our 14th Annual Turkey Trot 5K to help break the cycle of poverty! Help us fight poverty for local families and celebrate a healthy holiday. Proceeds support The Christian Mission, serving over 4,000 local individuals and families in need with food, clothing, rent and utility financial assistance, case management, and educational programming.

DONATIONS OF CANNED GOODS/SHELF-STABLE FOOD ITEMS ARE ENCOURAGED. THANK YOU FOR YOUR SUPPORT!



PACKET PICK UP: Monday, 11/25, from 12:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m., Tuesday, 11/26, from 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m., or Wednesday, 11/27 from 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. at The Christian Mission (266 N Broad St, Mooresville, NC 28115). This will be a great opportunity to meet the staff, ask questions, and see our daily operations in action! PLEASE PLAN TO PICK UP YOUR PACKET ON ONE OF THESE DAYS TO AVOID LONG LINES AND CROWDS AT THE EVENT.

ALL RACE PARTICIPANTS SHOULD ARRIVE AT 8:00 A.M. The Kids Fun Run will begin at 8:30 a.m. and 5K at 9:00 a.m. 266 N. Broad St., Mooresville, NC 28115

Please Note: NO REGISTRATIONS WILL BE ACCEPTED, OR BIBS DISTRIBUTED PAST 8:30 A.M. ON RACE DAY

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SWAG:

* The top 3 overall male and female runners will receive glass awards!
* The top 3 times in each category will receive certificates.
* Register before November 3rd to receive a long-sleeve t-shirt designed by Freeman Screen Printers with our Turkey Trot logo!

NOTES:

* All registrations are considered a donation to The Christian Mission and are non-refundable.
* T-shirts are only guaranteed for registrations made before November 3rd, so sign up EARLY!
* Kids Fun Run starts @ 8:30 (Distance: 1/2 mile)
* Kids Fun Run is for kids ages 10 & under
* 5k starts @ 9:00 am, but PARTICIPANTS NEED TO ARRIVE AT 8:00 AM
* EVENT DAY REGISTRATION CUTS OFF AT 8:30 AM
* Donations of canned goods/shelf-stable food items are welcomed and appreciated!

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Races

  • Mooresville/Lake Norman Turkey Trot 5K

    Incl. $3.82 Fee & T-Shirt

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

    $43.82

    CLOSED
    Packet Pick Up: Monday, 11/25 from 12 p.m. - 7:00 p.m., Tuesday 11/26 from 10:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m, and Wednesday, 11/27 from 9:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. at The Christian Mission (266 N Broad St, Mooresville, NC 28115)
  • Mooresville/Lake Norman Turkey Trot - Kids FUN RUN

    Incl. $2.37 Fee

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

    $17.37

    CLOSED
    The 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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The Christian Mission, 266 N. Broad Street, Mooresville, 28115, NC, United States

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