Turkey Trot for the Trail

05/01/2026

https://runsignup.com/Race/NC/CapeCarteret/CrystalCoastIndoorTriathlon

11/30/2024

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11/30/2024

In 2024, The Cape Carteret Turkey Trot, hosted by Cape Carteret Aquatics and Wellness, proudly raised $15,000 for the non-profit organization Emerald Isle fo...

11/27/2024

Learn more about the non-profit that the race is benefitting this year!

11/24/2024

11/20/2024

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11/20/2024

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CAPE CARTERET - Over the last eight years, Deanna McElmon, owner The Gym/Cape Carteret Aquatic Center on Taylor Notion Road, figures the business’ fun-filled annual Thanksgiving morning Turkey Trot has

11/10/2024

Attention past volunteers! We need you!

You are a valued volunteer for our annual Turkey Trot at The GYM Cape Carteret! We appreciate all you do! This race day could not have happened without our team of volunteers and we are grateful for your support.

Can You Help Us Again?
We are organizing and gathering up volunteers to ensure the best race experience. Please click the volunteer registration link and share it with your friends and family and help us put on the best event possible! FOR THE 9th YEAR IN A ROW!!!!

https://runsignup.com/Race/Volunteer/NC/CapeCarteret/TrotTheTrailCapeCarteret

If you are having trouble with the online volunteer registration, please please email me directly at [email protected], I am on standby waiting to help.

Pre-race Volunteer Meeting is planned for 5:30pm, Wednesday evening before Thanksgiving in the lobby at The GYM Cape Carteret Aquatic and Wellness located at 300 Taylor Notion Rd. Cape Carteret, NC 28584. I decided to do a night before volunteer meeting to make sure the instructions are fresh in your mind on race day.

We hope to see you at the meeting and then again on race morning!

11/04/2024

What do we want? PIES!!! When do we want it? PIES!!!

Register for the Turkey Trot, you could win pies!!! 🥧 🥧 🥧 https://www.runsignup.com/trotthetrail