Turkey Chase - Cary

Cary, United States • 29 Nov 2025

The Turkey Chase is an annual running event held in Cary, North Carolina, featuring in-person and virtual race options. Scheduled for November 29, 2025, it offers multiple distances including a half marathon (13.1 miles), 10K, 5K, and a Kids in Strollers event for children aged four and under. Participants receive a finishers medal and a knit hat or fleece warmer, with shirts available for purchase.

The race takes place at William B. Umstead State Park and includes staggered starts. It encourages community involvement with team and referral rewards, fundraising opportunities, and is part of the Fit & Able Free-for-All Race Series.

The event also offers live GPS tracking and interactive features via the RaceJoy app. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

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