# MillBridge Turkey Trot 5K and Kids' Turkey Dash

> Event for families in the Charlotte–Concord–Gastonia area (NC / SC). Times are Eastern Time.

- When: Thu, Nov 26 · 7:30 AM
- Where: MillBridge Community House, 1401 Millbridge Pkwy, Waxhaw, NC 28173
- Ages: All ages; free kids' dash for under 10
- Price: Kids' Turkey Dash free; 5K $25 through Oct 31, $30 from Nov 1
- Organizer: The Turkey Trot at MillBridge
- Official page: https://raceroster.com/events/2026/165360/the-turkey-trot-at-millbridge/register
- Last checked: Fri, Oct 30

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## About

The 12th annual MillBridge Turkey Trot is a Thanksgiving-morning 5K run/walk through the streets of the MillBridge community, open to all ages. A free Kids' Turkey Dash for children under 10 starts across from the Community House at 7:30 am, before the 5K at 8:00 am.

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