A 5K is 3.1 miles, an 8K is 5 miles, a 10K is 6.2 miles and a half marathon is 13.1 miles. Photo: Courtesy of CPI Security Charlotte Turkey Trot
If you're looking for an active way to spend Thanksgiving morning before your feast, here are five Charlotte area turkey trots to consider.
CPI Security Charlotte Turkey Trot: The popular turkey trot goes through SouthPark. The 1-mile run starts at 8am. The 8K starts at 8:10am near SouthPark Mall. The 5K starts at 9:10am. Details.
Davidson Turkey Trot: Run through downtown Davidson. The 5K begins at 8am at the Davidson Village Green. Details.
Lake Norman Turkey Trot: The Cornelius race includes a half marathon, 10K and 5K — starting at 7:30am, 7:35am and 7:40am, respectively. Races start and finish at Life Fellowship Church. Details.
Turkey Dash Charlotte: The 4-mile event begins at 8:30am at Village at Robinson Farm. There's also a 1-mile event at 9:30am. Details.
