Turkey Trot 5K
- Date Thu 27th November 2025
- Time 8:00AM EST
- Location Beaufort, South Carolina
- Price $43.40
- Races 1 race
- Distances 5km
Event summary
Get ready to celebrate Thanksgiving with the vibrant Turkey Trot 5K in beautiful Beaufort! This exciting event will take place on Thursday, November 27, 2025, starting at 8 AM, and will take participants through the picturesque historic downtown Beaufort. Runners will enjoy a scenic 5K course that crosses the iconic Woods Memorial Bridge, making it a delightful way to kick off the holiday celebrations.
Participants can register online or in person, with packet pickup available the day before the race at Grounded Running. On race day, registration will be open from 7:00 AM to 7:45 AM at the starting line on Bay Street, near the Best Western. This family-friendly event welcomes participants of all ages, including pets and strollers, adding to the festive atmosphere. Prizes will be awarded to the top finishers in various age categories, ensuring a competitive spirit! Don’t miss this chance to join fellow community members in supporting Habitat for Humanity of the Lowcountry while enjoying a fun-filled Thanksgiving morning. Mark your calendars for this can't-miss event!
Participants can register online or in person, with packet pickup available the day before the race at Grounded Running. On race day, registration will be open from 7:00 AM to 7:45 AM at the starting line on Bay Street, near the Best Western. This family-friendly event welcomes participants of all ages, including pets and strollers, adding to the festive atmosphere. Prizes will be awarded to the top finishers in various age categories, ensuring a competitive spirit! Don’t miss this chance to join fellow community members in supporting Habitat for Humanity of the Lowcountry while enjoying a fun-filled Thanksgiving morning. Mark your calendars for this can't-miss event!
Organiser's Description
ONLINE REGISTRATION FOR THE BEAUFORT TURKEY TROT IS OPEN!
YOU CAN REGISTER IN PERSON AT PACKET PICKUP. PACKET PICKUP IS WEDNESDAY, 11/27/24, AT GROUNDED RUNNING AT 2139 BOUNDARY ST UNIT 108 FROM 10:15AM -5:00PM AND ON THURSDAY MORNING AT THE PARK IN FRONT OF THE MARINA FROM 7AM-7:30AM. IN PERSON REGISTRATION ON 11/27 AND ON RACE DAY WILL BE $50 PER PERSON.
Thank you for your support of Habitat for Humanity of the Lowcountry [https://www.lowcountryhabitat.org/] and our mission to build affordable housing in Beaufort.
Join Habitat for Humanity of the Lowcountry for a FUN 5K Race on Thanksgiving morning in Downtown Beaufort. Starting at 8am on Thursday November 28, 2024, at Bay & Newcastle streets (in front of the Best Western). Run through historic downtown Beaufort and across the famous Woods Memorial Bridge following a certified 5K course.
Packet pickup will be available at Grounded Running [https://www.google.com/maps/place/Grounded+Running/@32.4420093,-80.6926338,17z/data=!3m1!4b1!4m5!3m4!1s0x88fc0b54e60daabd:0x874594cb131b1e09!8m2!3d32.4420093!4d-80.6926338] located at 2139 Boundary Street, Ste 108 Beaufort, SC 29902 on Wednesday, November 27th from 10:00 a.m. until 4:00 p.m. PLEASE NOTE THAT T-SHIRTS AND SIZES ARE NOT GUARANTEED FOR REGISTRATIONS AFTER 11/1/2024.
Race Day registration/packet pick up: For runners that have not pre-registered, registration will be available on the day of the race from 7:00 a.m. - 7:45 a.m. for $50.00. Pre-registered runners may also pick up their packets at this time if they have not already done so. Registration / Packet Pick Up will close promptly at 7:45 am to ensure the race begins on-time.
Age categories: under 12, 13-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70+
Prizes awarded to overall top three male and female and top three male and female in age divisions. Awards are for in-person participants only. We will determine closer to the race if awards will be presented in person. If this is the case, we will start awards PROMPTLY AT 8:45AM.
Event is pet and stroller friendly. Flexi-type leashes will not be allowed at the event. Please have pets on a standard 4-6ft lead.
Course: The race start/finish line is on Bay Street in-between the Marina and Best Western at Freedom Mall. Run down Bay Street and across Woods Memorial Bridge to Lady's Island. Turn Right at Meridian Rd and run down to Youmans Drive and double back the same route to Freedom Mall.
Parking: The closest address reference point for your GPS is the downtown marina parking lot: 1006 Bay St, Beaufort, SC 29902 [https://www.google.com/maps/place/Parking+lot,+1006+Bay+St,+Beaufort,+SC+29902/@32.4322036,-80.6759481,17z/data=!4m5!3m4!1s0x88fc0db253c2b121:0xaed214da05058cbe!8m2!3d32.4311018!4d-80.6740451]. You'll want to make sure to plan out parking in advance as traffic is to be expected with the bridge blocked off for the race. Check Park Beaufort [https://www.parkbeaufort.com/] to plan out your parking.
Please note that registration for this event and shipping fees are NOT REFUNDABLE. If we are unable to host an in person/live race, we will transfer to a virtual format.
YOU CAN REGISTER IN PERSON AT PACKET PICKUP. PACKET PICKUP IS WEDNESDAY, 11/27/24, AT GROUNDED RUNNING AT 2139 BOUNDARY ST UNIT 108 FROM 10:15AM -5:00PM AND ON THURSDAY MORNING AT THE PARK IN FRONT OF THE MARINA FROM 7AM-7:30AM. IN PERSON REGISTRATION ON 11/27 AND ON RACE DAY WILL BE $50 PER PERSON.
Thank you for your support of Habitat for Humanity of the Lowcountry [https://www.lowcountryhabitat.org/] and our mission to build affordable housing in Beaufort.
Join Habitat for Humanity of the Lowcountry for a FUN 5K Race on Thanksgiving morning in Downtown Beaufort. Starting at 8am on Thursday November 28, 2024, at Bay & Newcastle streets (in front of the Best Western). Run through historic downtown Beaufort and across the famous Woods Memorial Bridge following a certified 5K course.
Packet pickup will be available at Grounded Running [https://www.google.com/maps/place/Grounded+Running/@32.4420093,-80.6926338,17z/data=!3m1!4b1!4m5!3m4!1s0x88fc0b54e60daabd:0x874594cb131b1e09!8m2!3d32.4420093!4d-80.6926338] located at 2139 Boundary Street, Ste 108 Beaufort, SC 29902 on Wednesday, November 27th from 10:00 a.m. until 4:00 p.m. PLEASE NOTE THAT T-SHIRTS AND SIZES ARE NOT GUARANTEED FOR REGISTRATIONS AFTER 11/1/2024.
Race Day registration/packet pick up: For runners that have not pre-registered, registration will be available on the day of the race from 7:00 a.m. - 7:45 a.m. for $50.00. Pre-registered runners may also pick up their packets at this time if they have not already done so. Registration / Packet Pick Up will close promptly at 7:45 am to ensure the race begins on-time.
Age categories: under 12, 13-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70+
Prizes awarded to overall top three male and female and top three male and female in age divisions. Awards are for in-person participants only. We will determine closer to the race if awards will be presented in person. If this is the case, we will start awards PROMPTLY AT 8:45AM.
Event is pet and stroller friendly. Flexi-type leashes will not be allowed at the event. Please have pets on a standard 4-6ft lead.
Course: The race start/finish line is on Bay Street in-between the Marina and Best Western at Freedom Mall. Run down Bay Street and across Woods Memorial Bridge to Lady's Island. Turn Right at Meridian Rd and run down to Youmans Drive and double back the same route to Freedom Mall.
Parking: The closest address reference point for your GPS is the downtown marina parking lot: 1006 Bay St, Beaufort, SC 29902 [https://www.google.com/maps/place/Parking+lot,+1006+Bay+St,+Beaufort,+SC+29902/@32.4322036,-80.6759481,17z/data=!4m5!3m4!1s0x88fc0db253c2b121:0xaed214da05058cbe!8m2!3d32.4311018!4d-80.6740451]. You'll want to make sure to plan out parking in advance as traffic is to be expected with the bridge blocked off for the race. Check Park Beaufort [https://www.parkbeaufort.com/] to plan out your parking.
Please note that registration for this event and shipping fees are NOT REFUNDABLE. If we are unable to host an in person/live race, we will transfer to a virtual format.
Races
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Habitat for Humanity's Turkey Trot 5K Run
Incl. $3.40 Fee & T-Shirt
Thu 27th November 2025 (8:00AM EST)
$43.40
OPENS SOONOnline Registration for the Beaufort Turkey Trot is open! You can register in person at packet pickup. Packet pickup will be Wednesday, 11/27/24 at Grounded Running at 2139 Boundary St Unit 108 from 10:15am -5:00pm and on Thursday morning at the park in front of the marina from 7am-7:30am. In person registration on 11/27 and on race day will be $50 per person.
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