The Pack Turkey Trot Fun Run

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Date 26 Nov, 2026
Races 2 distances
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The Pack Turkey Trot Fun Run

About the event

ITS TURKEY TROT TIME!

With The Pack and Lincoln County Parks and Recreation!

 

Join us on Thursday November 26th for our annual Turkey Trot Fun Run.  

Stretch those legs and get moving before all the Thanksgiving fun gets started!

Get outside with us early so you can enjoy all the turkey you want later!

This event is an untimed, fun run where you can walk, jog, run, or bike our route.  There will be an option for both 5k and 10k distances.

Check In starts at 7:15AM

Race begins at 8:00AM sharp!

 

The event will take place in Downtown Lincolnton and we will all meet to start at First Federal Park.

Registration is completely free but we are asking that all participants bring at least 5 non-perishable food items from the list below as your admission to the race and to get your free shirt!

 

Food Items Needed:

  • Macaroni and Cheese (boxes or easy mac)
  • Peanut Butter
  • Jelly in plastic containers
  • Canned Items with protein like Chef Boyardee with meats, Canned Beef Stew, Canned Chicken, Canned Soups with meat
  • Breakfast Items like Poptarts, Granola Bars and Breakfast Bars

 

Food donations will go to the Asbury Academy and West Lincoln Middle School resource centers to provide meals and food to our Lincoln County families and youth in need.

 

Register by November 17th to guarantee your run shirt!

 

Thanks to our friends with Lincolnton Parks and Recreation for allowing us to enjoy the Marcia Cloninger Rail Trail for our fun run again this year.

 

Follow Wolf Season The Pack Run Club

 

Follow Lincoln County Parks and Recreation

 

Races offered

26Nov

Turkey Trot 10k

Running

Distance
10K
Start time
08:00
Entry fee
$0.00
26Nov

Turkey Trot 5k

Running

Distance
5K
Start time
08:00
Entry fee
$0.00

Weather history

3-year monthly averages for November in Lincolnton.

Temperature6.2° / 17.2°
Feels like3.0° / 14.3°
Sunshine hours7h 59m
Rainfall1.5 mm
Snowfall—
Wind9.6 km/h (Light breeze)
Humidity63.7%
Max UV indexLow (2.0)
Sweat lossLow
Course conditionsFirm and slightly soft
Sunrise07:00
Sunset17:18

About Lincolnton

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Lincolnton is a city in Lincoln County, North Carolina, United States within the Charlotte metropolitan area. The population was 11,091 at the 2020 census, with an estimated population of 12,128, as of 2023. Lincolnton is northwest of Charlotte, on the South Fork of the Catawba River. The city is the county seat of Lincoln County.

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