Join us on Saturday, November 7th for the 16th Annual Bradford Park Turkey Trot! Whether you're a seasoned runner, a casual walker, or simply looking for a fun way to spend a fall morning with family and friends, the 16th Annual Bradford Park Turkey Trot has something for everyone. Bring the whole family and join us for a morning of fitness, fun, and community all while supporting Harrisburg Crisis Assistance Ministry , a local non-profit that provides food, financial assistance, and other essential resources to local families in need. Give Back While You Trot Help us stock the Harrisburg Crisis Assistance Ministry food pantry by bringing non-perishable food donations to packet pickup or on race day. Each donated item earns one raffle ticket for our prize drawings with the opportunity to purchase additional raffle tickets. Our Mission Unite. Partner. Serve. Bradford Park's Turkey Trot exists to bring neighbors together while partnering with a local nonprofit dedicated to serving our community. Every registration and donation helps make a difference for families right here in Harrisburg. Checks for additional donations or sponsorship may be made to Bradford Park Turkey Trot. Sponsorship We have several sponsorship opportunities available, with all proceeds benefiting the Harrisburg Crisis Assistance Ministry. Click here for more information on monetary donations and click here for information on in-kind donations. Sponsorship tier information can be found here . Packet Pick-Up Early Packet Pick-Up Friday, November 6 4:30–6:30 PM 9600 Oliver Court Race Day Packet Pick-Up Saturday, November 7 7:45–8:45 AM Race location on Revere Lane Race Timing The Turkey Trot is a self-timed event, so don't forget your watch! An official race clock will be available at the finish line. Awards & Prizes We'll be recognizing top finishers across multiple age groups, including: Overall Adult Male & Female Overall Senior Male & Female First Place Teen Boy & Girl First Place Youth Boy & Girl We'll also award a special prize for our Best Dressed Participant , so don't be afraid to show off your festive turkey attire! Whether you're racing for a personal best, strolling with neighbors, or cheering from the sidelines, we can't wait to celebrate another incredible year with you. See you at the starting line!
Course & Travel Notes
The Bradford Park Turkey Trot takes place at 597 feet elevation in Harrisburg, North Carolina, which is low enough that altitude adjustment shouldn't significantly impact your pacing strategy. With sunrise at 6:50 AM and a 9:00 AM start time, you'll have good daylight throughout the race. Expect typical November weather with highs around 64°F and lows near 37°F, with about a 27% chance of measurable rain on race day, so dress in layers and be prepared for potentially wet conditions. Concord-Padgett Regional Airport is just 5.6 miles from the venue, making it convenient for travelers flying in.
⛰️ 597 ft elevation☀️ Typically 64°F / 37°F · 27% chance of rain✈️ Concord-Padgett Regional Airport (USA) — 5.6 mi
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When is Bradford Park Turkey Trot 2026 — Harrisburg, NC?
Bradford Park Turkey Trot 2026 — Harrisburg, NC takes place on November 7, 2026. The race is held in Harrisburg, North Carolina.
Where is Bradford Park Turkey Trot 2026 — Harrisburg, NC held?
Bradford Park Turkey Trot 2026 — Harrisburg, NC is held at 4632 Revere Lane in Harrisburg, North Carolina.
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