Turkey Chase - Cary

Cary, United States • 28 Nov 2026

Turkey Chase - Cary, NC (November 28, 2026)

The Turkey Chase is a multi-event running event organized by Fit & Able in Cary, North Carolina on November 28, 2026. The event offers both in-person and virtual formats and includes a dedicated kids-in-strollers entry and exhibitor space. Check-in and parking are located at RallyPoint Sports Grill in Harrison Square; participants are transported by bus to the race start in William B. Umstead State Park. No race parking is permitted at Umstead Park.

Available event distances:

  • 13.1 (half marathon)
  • 10K
  • 5K
  • Virtual 13.1
  • Virtual 10K
  • Virtual 5K
  • Kids in Strollers
  • Exhibitor
  • Ultra Series 65.5 (combined total of five Fit & Able half-marathons)

Registered finishers in the 5K, 10K, and 13.1 events receive a Turkey Chase finishers medal and a knit hat or fleece warmer, guaranteed for registrations completed by November 15. The event lists course records for each distance and offers a small prize for setting a new course record. Prize structure includes more than $8,500 in potential awards across overall, age-group, and special categories. RaceJoy is provided as part of the official experience for live GPS tracking, progress alerts, and audio cheers. Referral, team, and fundraising programs offer tiered refunds or credits and additional rewards for participants who recruit or raise funds. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

13 mi
13.1
10 mi
10k
5 mi
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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