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Onslow Community Outreach-Moore Buick GMC Turkey Trot 2026

calendar_today 26 Nov, 2026

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sell $15.00 – $35.00

Onslow Community Outreach-Moore Buick GMC Turkey Trot 2026

About the Event

Join the Flock for the return of the Onslow Community Outreach-Moore Buick GMC Turkey Trot 5Kish & Giblet 1-Miler! 🦃

The community has spoken, and we’re ready to ruffle some feathers with an even bigger and better event! This year, we’re spreading our wings to expand the field of runners and enhance your race-day experience with more fun, excitement, and tail-feather shaking moments.

Whether you’re ready to strut your stuff in the in-person 5K, take a shorter waddle in the Giblet 1-Miler, or fly solo in the Virtual 5K, there’s something for every bird in the flock. If you missed last year’s inaugural event, don’t be left out in the cold this time—join us for the second running!

Let's get ready to flock together for fitness, fun, and community spirit. Don’t let this opportunity fly by—register today and let’s make this Turkey Trot the best one yet!

When: Thanksgiving Day (Thursday, November 26, 2026)
Where: 100 Recreation Lane, Jacksonville, NC 28546
Why: To support Onslow Christmas Cheer and have a gobbling good time!

Schedule of Events 

Wednesday, November 25, 2026
4-7PM Packet Pickup: Onslow Community Outreach, 1210 Hargett St., Jacksonville, NC 28540

Thanksgiving Day! Thursday, November 26, 2026
6:30-8:00AM Packet Pick-up at Jacksonville Commons, 100 Recreation Circle, Jacksonville, NC 28546. NOTE: If you are running the Extra Servings Challenge, your cutoff time for pick up is 7:55AM.
6:30-10AM Games Area Open
8:00AM Giblet 1-Miler and Challenge Runners Start. NOTE: If you are running the Extra Servings Challenge, you must be back as the start line by 8:25AM
8:27AM Ainsley's Angels
8:30 AM 5K Start and Extra Servings Challenge. We ask that those who are walking or running with strollers and pets, line up in the back of the corral. This is a timed start and will not impact your race time.
9:30AM Awards Presentations
- Overall, First place Male and Female
- 5K ONLY medals will be awarded for first place only in designated Age Groups.

Rally your friends and join us at the starting line. Let's run, walk, waddle, and trot towards a brighter future for Onslow County, where every stride helps us build a stronger, more caring community. See you at the Turkey Trot!

New This Year: Extra Servings Challenge Runners will take on the Giblet 1-Miler and them compete in the 5Kish race. Runner will be awarded three medals (Giblet 1-Miler, 5K, and Challenge Medals).

Races Offered

OCO Giblet 1 Miler

Nov 26, 2026

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Distance — 1 Miles

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Type — Running

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08:00

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$15.00

Extra Servings Challenge

Nov 26, 2026

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Distance — Extra Servings Challenge

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Type — Running

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08:30

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$35.00

OCO Turkey Trot 5Kish

Nov 26, 2026

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Distance — 3.1 Miles

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Type — Running

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08:30

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$25.00

Weather History

These values represent the 3-year monthly averages for November in Jacksonville.

thermostat Temperature
8.7° / 18.9°
wb_sunny Feels like
5.8° / 16.8°
light_mode Avg sunshine hours
8h 25m
water_drop Avg rainfall
1.6 mm
ac_unit Avg snowfall
air Avg wind speed
11.0 km/h (Light breeze)
opacity Sweat loss rate
Low
terrain Course conditions
Firm and slightly soft
sunny Max UV Index
Low (2.0)
humidity_mid Humidity
71.1%
wb_twilight Sunrise
07:44
nightlight Sunset
18:05

About Jacksonville

Learn more about the host city, Jacksonville.

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Jacksonville is the county seat of Onslow County, North Carolina. The home of Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune and Marine Corps Air Station New River. Jacksonville is in North Carolina's Inner Banks region, approximately a one hour away from the "Port City" Wilmington.

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Race Results

Official finishing times from previous editions of Onslow Community Outreach-Moore Buick GMC Turkey Trot 2026.

Place Name Time
🥇 Jason Ingle

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