Join us on Thanksgiving morning at the Annual Davidson Turkey Trot - Davidson's Thanksgiving tradition for all.  The 5k course winds through beautiful downtown Davidson.  Bring the whole family out for this fun, family-friendly event benefitting non-profits in Davidson and beyond.  

*Please note: All children and adults planning on receiving a timing bib and an official race time must register and pay the full race fee. Children under 8 years old, not planning to receive a timing bib, will not need to register and may run at leisure. 

Note: Must register by November 1, 2025 and pick-up their t-shirts at packet pick-up to guarantee a shirt. T-shirts will NOT be available for pick-up after the start of the race. 

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FAQ 

Where can I park? 

Public Parking Decks, Garages, Spaces
The United Methodist Church Lot
*Arriving early is recommended

When does race-day registration close? 

Race-Day Registration, Bib Assignments and Packet Pick-Up closes strictly at 7:45 AM.  We will not be able to provide mailing or additional pick-up options post-race. 

When will the winners be announced?  

The participants will be categorized in age groups based on final registration numbers.  Top three runners in the male and female categories as well as category finalists will receive prizes.  Awards will be announced soon after the top finisher times have been assessed and the winners are identified.

Is the course marked, timed? 

This race course is marked with cones, and there will be course monitors to help guide participants along the 5K route. The race will be timed by a professional timing company and results will be posted online here at Runsignup.com.

Will there be food?

Donuts, fruit, water, and coffee will be available on the Davidson Village Green; quantities are limited. 

Will there be restrooms on site? 

Portable Restrooms will be available on the Green along Concord Road. 

At what time does the event end? 

Event concludes once all runners have completed the race, usually by 10:30 AM. 

For any other questions regarding the event, please reach out to us at info@davidsonturkeytrot.com