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Dahlonega's Annual Thanksgiving Day Turkey Trot 5k and Fun Run

Dahlonega, Georgia
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Dahlonega, Georgia
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About Dahlonega's Annual Thanksgiving Day Turkey Trot 5k and Fun Run

The Annual Thanksgiving Day Turkey Trot 5k and Fun Run will take place once again in Dahlonega. Join us for a morning run (or walk) through beautiful Camp Glisson and work up your appetite for the big meal of the day! Proceeds of this race will benefit Lumpkin Family Connection. 

Drive Thru early packet pick-up: Tuesday, November 25th, 11am – 5pm at Lumpkin County High School | 2001 Indian Drive | Dahlonega, GA 30533

If you would like to donate a meal directly to Lumpkin Family Connection, please do so at this link: https://donations.signupgenius.com/2025-thankful-hearts-take-n-bake

*T-shirts can only be guaranteed for participants who register prior to November 19th.*

Shirts will be short sleeve tri-blend shirts.

Race Day Registration and Packet Pick-Up will open at the Lumpkin County High School at 7:30am. RACE DAY REGISTRATION WILL CLOSE AT 8:15AM.

Awards will be given to overall male and female finishers and 1st, 2nd and 3rd for age group winners (9 & under,10-14, 15-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60+), and all Fun Run finishers.

Dahlonega's Annual Thanksgiving Day Turkey Trot 5k and Fun RunThe Annual Thanksgiving Day Turkey Trot 5k and Fun Run will take place once again in Dahlonega. Join us for a morning run (or walk) through beautiful Camp Glisson and work up your appetite for the big meal of the day! Proceeds of this race will benefit Lumpkin Family Connection.  Drive Thru early packet pick-up: Tuesday, November 25th, 11am – 5pm at Lumpkin County High School | 2001 Indian Drive | Dahlonega, GA 30533 If you would like to donate a meal directly to Lumpkin Family Connection, please do so at this link: https://donations.signupgenius.com/2025-thankful-hearts-take-n-bake *T-shirts can only be guaranteed for participants who register prior to November 19th.* Shirts will be short sleeve tri-blend shirts. Race Day Registration and Packet Pick-Up will open at the Lumpkin County High School at 7:30am. RACE DAY REGISTRATION WILL CLOSE AT 8:15AM. Awards will be given to overall male and female finishers and 1st, 2nd and 3rd for age group winners (9 & under,10-14, 15-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60+), and all Fun Run finishers.
Dahlonega, GA

Race Events & Distances

Choose from 1 race distance available for Dahlonega's Annual Thanksgiving Day Turkey Trot 5k and Fun Run in Dahlonega, GA. Registration includes timing, finisher medals, and post-race refreshments.

5k

5K (3.1 miles)
Distance
5K (3.1 miles)
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Frequently Asked Questions about 5k

How long is the 5k?
The 5k covers 5K (3.1 miles).
What time does the 5k start?
The 5k starts at 8:30:00 AM.
Where is the 5k located?
The 5k takes place in Dahlonega, GA.

Registration Information

Registration is typically available online until race day (subject to capacity). Early registration is recommended for guaranteed entry and potential early bird pricing. Check with race organizers for specific event details and included amenities.

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