Gallop & Gorge 8K
Updated
Thursday, November 26, 2026, first start 8:00 AM, in Carrboro (Fleet Feet Carrboro). Distances: 8K. Entry from $35; the 8K goes from $35 to $40 after November 24.
Course and race notes
Help us finish off the Le Tour de Carrboro three race series.
Join us for the best Turkey Trot in the Triangle. The Gallop & Gorge 8K! This 8K (4.
In the organizer's words, from the race's own listing.
Race details
Date
Thursday, November 26
2026 · in 19 days
Start time
8:00 AM
Earliest wave
Course
Road or path
Paved course
Distances
8K
Price
$35
Plus the platform's processing fee
8K goes up after Tue Nov 24 (in 17 days)
Registration
Open
Online signup closes Thu Nov 26 (in 19 days)
Opened Mar 31, 2026
Race day in Carrboro
Weather
59° / 36°F
Typical high and low for November 26, with a 32% chance of rain.
NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Chapel Hill 2 W, NC (0.1 mi away). Averages, not a forecast; a forecast appears here a week out.
Daylight
7:03 AM – 5:04 PM
Sunrise and sunset on Thursday. The first start is 57 minutes after sunrise.
Calculated for the race location.
Plan your trip
For the night before, Wed Nov 25
Where to stay
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Trip cost
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