Turkey Trot 4.2 Miler
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Vac & Dash 24th Annual Turkey Trot 4.2 mile run/walk
The Vac & Dash 24th Annual Turkey Trot is scheduled for November 26, 2026, on Thanksgiving morning in Albemarle, North Carolina. The event is held at the YMCA park located at 427 N. First St., Albemarle, NC 28001.
This is a free, untimed community run/walk covering 4.2 mile. Online registration closes on November 25, and registration is also available on the event morning. No entry fee applies.
Apparel is offered for sale during registration, with options that include long sleeve cool max garments, cotton T-shirts, and hoodies; apparel may be purchased online or on the day of the event. Organizers will accept monetary donations for Stanly County Christian Ministries at the event.
The Turkey Trot is presented as an annual Stanly County tradition that brings runners and walkers together on Thanksgiving morning to start the day with physical activity. The event format and available services emphasize participation, apparel sales, and support for a local charity. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.