Trosa Turkey Trot 5K
Updated
Thursday, November 26, 2026, first start 8:00 AM, in Durham (1820 James Street). Distances: 5K. Entry from $40.
Course and race notes
Join us for the 6th annual TROSA Turkey Trot 5K!
The 5K will start and finish on TROSA's campus and follow a rolling 5K route around the campus and Lakewood neighborhoods. Participants will receive a race shirt (as available) when they pick up their bibs.
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
5K
Price
$40
Plus the platform's processing fee
No price increase published
Registration
Open
Online signup closes Thu Nov 26 (in 19 days)
Opened Aug 17, 2026
Race day in Durham
Weather
57° / 35°F
Typical high and low for November 26, with a 25% chance of rain.
NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Durham, NC (4.8 mi away). Averages, not a forecast; a forecast appears here a week out.
Daylight
7:02 AM – 5:03 PM
Sunrise and sunset on Thursday. The first start is 58 minutes after sunrise.
Calculated for the race location.
Near the start
Pin from the race's listed address. The start line can differ; check the race website for the course map. Directions
Parking
10 public lots and garages within 0.6 mi, the nearest 0.2 mi away.
Places to eat
- Subway quick bite0.3 mi
- Happy China restaurant0.3 mi
- The Original Q Shack restaurant0.3 mi
- Nuvotaco restaurant0.3 mi
19 places to eat within 0.6 mi.
Nearest public restroom: 0.5 mi from the start.
Distances are straight-line from the race address. Check the race website for official parking.
Plan your trip
For the night before, Wed Nov 25
Where to stay
21 within 3 mi38 within 5 mi
Hotel
Hotel 1 of 5: SpringHill Suites Durham City View
About 29 min walk1.4 mi from the start
Hotel
Hotel 2 of 5: Washington Duke Inn & Golf Club
About 5 min drive1.5 mi from the start
Hotel
Hotel 3 of 5: Aloft Durham Downtown
About 5 min drive1.6 mi from the start
Hotel
Hotel 4 of 5: JB Duke Hotel
About 5 min drive1.7 mi from the start
Hotel
Hotel 5 of 5: Residence Inn Durham McPherson/Duke University Medical Center Area
About 5 min drive1.8 mi from the start
Check prices at Residence Inn Durham McPherson/Duke University Medical Center Area →
Hotels on the map
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