The Big Turkey 5K
- Date Thu 27th November 2025
- Time 7:30AM EST
- Location Port Charlotte, Florida
- Price $38.10 - $43.40
- Races 2 races
- Distances 5km
Event summary
Join the excitement at The Big Turkey 5K on Thursday, November 27, 2025, in beautiful Port Charlotte, Charlotte! Embrace the holiday spirit at Southwest Florida's most gobble-tastic race, where fun, fitness, and festivities come together for a memorable Thanksgiving tradition. This isn't just any turkey trot; it's a chance to waddle or sprint your way through a scenic 5K course, all while making room for that extra slice of pumpkin pie!
Gather your family and friends—don’t forget that one uncle with tales of his glory days in running—as you take on the challenge of outrunning the Big Turkey himself! While this event is timed, it’s all about the joy of participation, with every finisher receiving a medal and a cozy Big Turkey 5K blanket. Plus, enjoy a delightful finish line feast (snacks, of course!) as you celebrate your accomplishment. Mark your calendars and get ready for a fun-filled day of health, laughter, and community spirit at The Big Turkey 5K!
Gather your family and friends—don’t forget that one uncle with tales of his glory days in running—as you take on the challenge of outrunning the Big Turkey himself! While this event is timed, it’s all about the joy of participation, with every finisher receiving a medal and a cozy Big Turkey 5K blanket. Plus, enjoy a delightful finish line feast (snacks, of course!) as you celebrate your accomplishment. Mark your calendars and get ready for a fun-filled day of health, laughter, and community spirit at The Big Turkey 5K!
Organiser's Description
THE BIG TURKEY 5K SOUTHWEST FLORIDA'S MOST GOBBLE-TASTIC RACE!
GET READY TO WOBBLE BEFORE YOU GOBBLE AT THE BIG TURKEY 5K! THIS AIN'T YOUR AVERAGE TURKEY TROTIT'S SOUTHWEST FLORIDAS FUNNIEST, FEATHERY, AND MOST FESTIVE RUN OF THE YEAR! WHETHER YOU SPRINT LIKE A STARTLED TURKEY OR STRUT LIKE A WELL-FED ONE, THIS RACE IS ALL ABOUT FUN, FITNESS, AND (LETS BE HONEST) MAKING ROOM FOR THAT EXTRA SLICE OF PIE.
WHAT TO EXPECT:
CHECK MARK BUTTON A SCENIC 5K COURSE WITH ENOUGH SPACE TO SPREAD YOUR WINGS
CHECK MARK BUTTON A FINISH LINE FEAST (OKAY, SNACKSBUT WE PROMISE THEYRE GOOD!)
CHECK MARK BUTTON THE CHANCE TO OUTRUN THE BIG TURKEY (HES FAST, BUT YOUVE GOT THIS!)
SO GRAB YOUR FAMILY, YOUR FRIENDS, AND THAT ONE UNCLE WHO SWEARS HE USED TO RUN BACK IN THE DAY, AND JOIN US FOR THE BIG TURKEY 5KWHERE THE ONLY THING GETTING STUFFED THIS YEAR IS THE BIRD! MALE SIGN
_THIS IS EVENT IS STRUCTURED TO BE A FUN FAMILY TRADITION, THIS IS A TIMED 5K, BUT THERE WILL BE NO AGE GROUP OR TOP FINISHER'S AWARDS. ALL FINISHERS WILL RECEIVE A FINISHER'S MEDAL AND SUPER SOFT BIG TURKEY 5K BLANKET. SHIRTS ARE AVAILABLE AS AN ADD ON._
GET READY TO WOBBLE BEFORE YOU GOBBLE AT THE BIG TURKEY 5K! THIS AIN'T YOUR AVERAGE TURKEY TROTIT'S SOUTHWEST FLORIDAS FUNNIEST, FEATHERY, AND MOST FESTIVE RUN OF THE YEAR! WHETHER YOU SPRINT LIKE A STARTLED TURKEY OR STRUT LIKE A WELL-FED ONE, THIS RACE IS ALL ABOUT FUN, FITNESS, AND (LETS BE HONEST) MAKING ROOM FOR THAT EXTRA SLICE OF PIE.
WHAT TO EXPECT:
CHECK MARK BUTTON A SCENIC 5K COURSE WITH ENOUGH SPACE TO SPREAD YOUR WINGS
CHECK MARK BUTTON A FINISH LINE FEAST (OKAY, SNACKSBUT WE PROMISE THEYRE GOOD!)
CHECK MARK BUTTON THE CHANCE TO OUTRUN THE BIG TURKEY (HES FAST, BUT YOUVE GOT THIS!)
SO GRAB YOUR FAMILY, YOUR FRIENDS, AND THAT ONE UNCLE WHO SWEARS HE USED TO RUN BACK IN THE DAY, AND JOIN US FOR THE BIG TURKEY 5KWHERE THE ONLY THING GETTING STUFFED THIS YEAR IS THE BIRD! MALE SIGN
_THIS IS EVENT IS STRUCTURED TO BE A FUN FAMILY TRADITION, THIS IS A TIMED 5K, BUT THERE WILL BE NO AGE GROUP OR TOP FINISHER'S AWARDS. ALL FINISHERS WILL RECEIVE A FINISHER'S MEDAL AND SUPER SOFT BIG TURKEY 5K BLANKET. SHIRTS ARE AVAILABLE AS AN ADD ON._
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