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17th Annual OBX Turkey Trot Foot RacesRegistration: https://runsignup.com/Race/NC/SouthernShores/OBXGOFAR
Start your Thanksgiving morning with family, friends, fitness, and plenty of community spirit at the 17th Annual OBX Turkey Trot in the beautiful Town of Southern Shores! Whether you're chasing a personal best, making memories with family, or introducing your little ones to the joy of running, there's a race for everyone this Thanksgiving.
Choose Your Trot Tradition:
🏃 5K – Run the Tradition
Challenge yourself on our scenic 5K course and kick off Thanksgiving with one of the Outer Banks' favorite holiday traditions.
🚶 NEW: 1-Mile Run/Walk – Move Together
Perfect for families, walkers, beginning runners, grandparents, strollers, and anyone who wants to enjoy the morning together while supporting a great cause.
🦃 Children's ¼-Mile Fun Run – Little Legs. Big Smiles.
Designed especially for children ages 12 and under, this fun, non-competitive race is all about building confidence, having fun, and creating lasting Thanksgiving memories.
🦃 Virtual 5K -Near or far, you can still GO FAR.
Register for our Virtual 5K and complete your race anytime between November 22–29, 2026. Run your race. Celebrate your accomplishment. Share your photos with us using #OBXTurkeyTrot so we can cheer you on from the Outer Banks!
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Southern Shores Town Hall, 70 Cypress Knee Trl, Kitty Hawk, NC 27949-9223, United States
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