Daniel Island Turkey Trot
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Daniel Island Turkey Trot
The Daniel Island Turkey Trot is the second annual community running event held on November 21, 2026, on Daniel Island. The event features a 3 miles route that begins and ends at the Credit One gravel lot and follows the Daniel Island trails.
Registered participants are eligible for a complimentary mimosa or beer at the post-run gathering hosted at LIDI Restaurant. The event partners with East Cooper Community Outreach (ECCO) to collect donations for local families; requested items include sweet peas, lima beans, soup, breakfast items, green beans, corn, canned meat, baked beans, beef stew, pasta, and deodorant. The first 80 participants who bring items from ECCO's Most Needed List receive a free Turkey Trot T-shirt while supplies last.
Registration for the 3 miles event is free. Registration opens October 4, 2026 and closes November 20, 2026. Sponsors listed for the event include Beacon Pointe Advisors, LIDI Restaurant, Bumble Bee Blinds, Postal Haus, and i9 Sports. The event description emphasizes community participation, a short trail course, a post-event gathering at a local restaurant, and a coordinated donation drive to support ECCO. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.