Gobble Gobble 5K

NOV

26

2026

This free community 5K run and walk starts at the Locust Town Center on Thanksgiving morning. It follows the same route as the Locust Elfie 5K. The event supports the SCCM Community Table with its donations.

Thu 26 Nov 2026

Locust, North Carolina

Registration

5 kilometers

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Gobble Gobble 5K

The Gobble Gobble 5K is a free, non-competitive 5K run and walk. It takes place on Thanksgiving morning. The event is described as family-friendly.

The start and finish location is the Locust Town Center at 241 Town Center Drive in Locust, North Carolina. The route used is the same as the one for the Locust Elfie 5K, which takes place a week later. The event is the second annual Turkey Trot in Locust, intended to start a new local tradition. In 2025, the event had 387 registered participants. Proceeds from donations are given to the SCCM Community Table, with over $1200 donated from the previous event.

Registration for the event closes on the morning of the race. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

5 km

Gobble Gobble 5k