
Plantation Lakes Turkey Trot | Presented by JTE Real Estate
Thu, Nov 26, 2026, 8:45 AM EST
- Location
- Myrtle Beach, SC
- 8000 Juxa Drive, 29579
- Type
- RUN
Sign up and verify details on the organizer’s official page.
At a glance
Kick off Thanksgiving Day with a fun, family-friendly Turkey Trot through the beautiful Plantation Lakes community in Myrtle Beach.
- Fun
- Competitive
- Festive
Great for: casual, fun-first runners, runners who like a competitive edge
Gather your loved ones for the Plantation Lakes Turkey Trot, a cherished Thanksgiving tradition in Myrtle Beach. This event invites Carolina Forest residents and friends to run, walk, or wobble through the Plantation Lakes neighborhood. It's designed to be an affordable and family-friendly community celebration, offering both a 5K and a 1-mile fun run. Start your holiday with movement and community spirit before the day's festivities begin.
What to expect
- Enjoy a Thanksgiving Day run or walk through the Plantation Lakes neighborhood.
- Choose between a 5K distance or a 1-mile fun run/walk.
- Earn a commemorative shirt and medal for your participation.
Standout details
- Thanksgiving Day tradition
- Family-friendly community event
- 5K and 1-mile options
- Commemorative shirt & medal
Auto-drafted from the public listing — confirm details on the official event page before signing up.
Distances & registration
3 optionsRegistration for all distances is through the official signup link above.
- 1 Miles
Thu, Nov 26, 9:00 AM EST · From $13.72
Opens Nov 25, 2025, 7:54 AM EST · Closes Dec 28, 2025, 6:59 PM EST
- 5K
Thu, Nov 26, 8:45 AM EST · From $22.20
Opens Nov 25, 2025, 7:54 AM EST · Closes Dec 28, 2025, 6:59 PM EST
1 Mile Gobble Wobble (Adults)
Thu, Nov 26, 9:00 AM EST · From $17.96
Opens Nov 25, 2025, 7:54 AM EST · Closes Dec 28, 2025, 6:59 PM EST
Vibe Check
Easygoing
Based on terrain, weather, and distance data.
The course
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From the organizer
🎉 You're Invited to the Best Turkey Trot in Town! 🦃👟
Calling all Carolina Forest residents, family & friends — join us for a fun-filled Thanksgiving tradition !
🍁 Before the feast, get your feet moving!
Run, walk, or wobble through the beautiful Plantation Lakes neighborhood and enjoy the crisp autumn air. This is one of the most affordable and family-friendly Turkey Trots in town — let’s make it a true community celebration!
🎽 Train hard, run fast, and earn your shirt & medal! 🏅
📍 Event Details
Location: Plantation Lakes Community, Carolina Forest Blvd, Myrtle Beach, SC
Date: Thanksgiving Day
Start Times: 🕗 8:45 AM – 5K Run/Walk 🏃♀️🏃♂️ 🕘 9:00 AM – 1 Mile Fun Run/Walk
📝 Registration
Race Day: Register at the Start/Finish area near the Amenity Center.
Packet Pickup: 📦 Wednesday, Nov. 27 : 4:00 PM – 8:00 PM (Amenity Center) 📦 Race Day : 7:30 AM – 8:30 AM (Amenity Center)
🚗 Parking
Main parking is available at the Amenity Center. Overflow parking should use the left side of Shoreward Dr (just past Juxa Dr).
Important: Do not block resident driveways and avoid parking on the shoulder of Juxa Dr or Wacobee Dr as these are part of the race route.
🏁 Start / Finish
The race begins and ends inside the Plantation Lakes Community .
📍 Race Map
👉 Click Here for Race Map
We can’t wait to see you at the starting line! 💪🍂
#TurkeyTrot #CarolinaForest #ThanksgivingRun #FamilyFunRun
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