Knightdale Parks and Recreation Presents the annual Turkey Leg 5K!
Location: Knightdale Station Park - 810 N. First Avenue, Knightdale, NC 27545
Registration Fee $20
Time: Race begins at 8:00am
First 300 race registrants will receive a participation medal and a giveaway item (TBD).
Early packet pickup will take place from Thursday, November 19 to Friday, November 20 from 9:00am-4:00pm at 207 Main Street, Knightdale, NC 27545.
Packets can be picked up the morning of the race at Knightdale Station Park prior to 8:00am.
Nov 21, 2026
Distance — 5K
Type — Running
08:00
$20.00
These values represent the 3-year monthly averages for November in Knightdale.
Learn more about the host city, Knightdale.
Knightdale is a town in Wake County, North Carolina, United States. As of the 2020 census, Knightdale has a population of 19,435, up from 11,401 in 2010. The U.S. Census Bureau estimates the town's population to be 17,843, as of July 1, 2019. Knightdale's population grew 10.4% from 2010 to 2013, making it the second fastest-growing community in the Research Triangle region for that time period.
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Watch highlights and course previews from previous years.
Official finishing times from previous editions of Turkey Leg 5K.
| Place | Name | Time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🥇 | Terry Crump | 20:17.3 | |
| 🥈 | Max Harfst | 20:58.2 | |
| 🥉 | Paul Bissonnette III | 22:28.4 | |
| 4 | Efrain Ramirez | 22:42.3 | |
| 5 | Nolan Ferguson | 24:25 | |
| 6 | Isaiah Charite | 24:36 | |
| 7 | Lauren Chandler | 24:40 | |
| 8 | Elena Derzhavina | 25:04.8 | |
| 9 | Mauricio Romero | 25:08.4 | |
| 10 | R. Herman | 25:13.8 | |
| 11 | Julianna Williams | 25:31.3 | |
| 12 | Andrew Gagliano | 25:43 | |
| 13 | Kate Gagliano | 25:43.3 | |
| 14 | Dennis Gagliano | 25:43.5 | |
| 15 | Mackenzie Haley | 26:03.4 | |
| 16 | Scott Dole | 26:09.3 | |
| 17 | Ashley Lawson | 26:11 | |
| 18 | Christopher Griffin | 26:15.6 | |
| 19 | Thomas Boyette | 26:15.9 | |
| 20 | Shawn Carpenter | 26:16.8 | |
| 21 | Michael Stuper | 26:25.9 | |
| 22 | Shawn Evans | 26:28.1 | |
| 23 | Cassie Olsen | 26:30.4 | |
| 24 | Thomas Fine | 26:38.6 | |
| 25 | Christine Gregory | 26:41.4 | |
| 26 | Josh Curley | 26:56.6 | |
| 27 | Pedro Morales | 26:58.1 | |
| 28 | Brook North | 27:11.7 | |
| 29 | Matt Minetti | 27:15.3 | |
| 30 | Shane Holland | 27:39.4 | |
| 31 | T. Howard | 28:07.9 | |
| 32 | Heidi Cromity | 28:19.8 | |
| 33 | Paul Ferguson | 28:34.3 | |
| 34 | B. Guy | 28:38.6 | |
| 35 | Dahlia Romero | 28:57.2 | |
| 36 | Olga Galdamez | 29:16 | |
| 37 | Sara Sutherland | 29:17.1 | |
| 38 | Tia Mahoney | 29:21 | |
| 39 | Julie Fine | 29:27.4 | |
| 40 | Becky Baylor | 29:39.6 | |
| 41 | Arianna Ince | 29:40.7 | |
| 42 | Anonymous Anonymous | 30:08 | |
| 43 | Joseph Koelbl | 30:22.9 | |
| 44 | Trista Pope | 30:26.4 | |
| 45 | Jordan Brown | 30:29.9 | |
| 46 | Carey Bruch | 30:31.8 | |
| 47 | Rebecca Lappe | 30:40.2 | |
| 48 | Maria Perez | 30:46.2 | |
| 49 | Steve Kisielius | 31:03.9 | |
| 50 | Alyssa Mackmull | 31:04.3 |
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