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5k Turkey Trot

Thursday, November 26 · 8-10:30 a.m. · Dockside Restaurant

8-10:30 a.m.
When
  • Thursday, November 26 · 8-10:30 a.m.
Where
Dockside Restaurant2 Hudson Rd · Hilton Head Island, SC · 29926
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$35

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About this event

Thursday, November 26, 2026 | 8:00 AM Start your Thanksgiving morning on the right foot at the Island Rec Center’s annual Turkey Trot 5K! This festive run is perfect for families, friends, and runners of all levels. Come dressed in your best turkey attire and enjoy a scenic course, great company, and a little pre-feast fitness. The race begins in the Boathouse parking lot, winds into Hilton Head Plantation and turns around to finish at the start. Make it a tradition, bring your gratitude and your running shoes, and join us for a morning of fun before the feast!

Registration is Open! Discounts for early bird sign ups. Packet Pickup and Food Donations Packet Pickup (Wednesday, Nov 25, 10 AM–6 PM at Island Rec Center). We’ll be collecting canned and pantry items for The Deep Well Project at and on race day.

Race Day Parking Available at Mt. Calvary Church and the Dockside/Hudson’s parking lots. No roadside parking—please follow all parking attendants for everyone’s safety.

FAQs No pets allowed. Strollers are welcome but must start at the back of the pack.

From Island Recreation Association

Listed by CitySpark: Hilton Head Island, SC and Patch: United States, gathered by the Hilton Head Island events calendar.