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Cape Hatteras Electric Company
United Bank
Hatteras Island Air
Blue Pelican Gallery
Bonzer Beach House
US Foods
Sun Realty
Hatteras Village Civic Association
Buxton Village Books
Diamond Shoals Restaurant
Brindley Beach Vacations
Conner's Supermarket
Carolina Brewery
Race Description: Running this beautiful 5K course through the historic fishing village of Hatteras supports the youth of Hatteras Island. The proceeds from this race support the Hatteras Island Youth Education fund (HIYEF). HIYEF provides funding for educational opportunities and enrichment in Hatteras Island schools.
Event Details
Water is provided on the course. This is not a timed race; it is a family fun event, if you want to know your time please wear a watch or make sure you look at the clock at the finish line. Non-refundable charity event. Race is rain or shine but will be canceled for safety reasons in the event of severe weather. Slower runners and walkers should start at the back of the corral.
The Surfin' Turkey 5K starts at 8am and the Puppy Drum Fun Run starts at 9am.
Come on out and run with us! Have fun, enjoy a hot pancake breakfast… and Carolina Brewery will also provide fresh microbrew beer for participants over 21 who would like to enjoy it.
Strollers and dogs on leashes are welcome.
Packet Pick-up
The drive thru packet pick up will be held at the race site, 56658 NC-12, Hatteras, NC 27943, from 4-6pm on Wednesday 11/23/22.
If you are unable to make it to packet pick up on Wednesday, you may pick up your packet on race day from 7-7:30am.
Parking
There will be limited race day parking on site. Additional on-street parking available nearby.
Race start is at 56658 NC-12, Hatteras, NC 27943
Refund, Transfer and Weather Policy
Non-refundable charity event. Race is rain or shine but will be canceled for safety reasons in the event of severe weather.
Surfin Turkey 5k Pricing
Before 11/1/2022
Individual: $35.00 (+$3.00 sign up fee) Price includes goody bag, T-shirt, and post-race celebration with pancakes and Carolina Brewery beer (for racers 21 and older.)
On and after 11/1/2022
Individual: $40.00
*****If you register on or after 11/1/2022, we CANNOT guarantee you will receive a shirt or your preferred shirt size*****
Day of Registration: $45
You can register in person at packet pick-up on Wednesday 4-6pm or on the morning of the race beginning at 7am.
Register early to avoid price increase!
Online registration closes on 11/19/2022 at 11:59 pm
Puppy Drum Fun Run
Start Time: 9am
Food Pantry donation suggested (2 cans+ per runner) Children 10 and under: Free for run or walk, and post-race breakfast, NO T-SHIRT.
You can register in person at packet pick-up on Wednesday 4-6pm or on the morning of the race beginning at 7am.
T-shirts may be purchased for $20.00 depending upon availability.