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| Event | Distance | When | Entry fee | Cap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dressing Dash Fun Run | Kids | Nov 21, 20269:00 AM | $15$20 after Nov 21, 2026 | – |
| Turkey Trot | 5K | Nov 21, 20269:15 AM | $20$25 after Nov 21, 2026 | – |
Entry fees exclude processing fees. Prices and dates come from the race's registration page and refresh nightly.
The Kids fee goes up to $20 on Nov 21, 2026.
Online registration closes Nov 21, 2026, unless the race fills first.
At $20, entry is about 33 percent below a typical 5K in North Carolina, which costs $30 right now.
A typical finisher at a 5K in Belmont runs 31:52, about 10:15 a mile, based on 5 races with published results. Women typically finish in 35:01 and men in 28:24.
Sunrise on race morning is at about 7:04 AM, and the Dressing Dash Fun Run starts at 9:00 AM. The start sits about 690 feet above sea level.
Fees exclude processing fees. Comparisons use current entry fees and published results from races nearby.
101 Lakewood Road, Belmont, NC 28012
The pin marks the address the race lists, which is usually the start. The organizers have not shared a course map with us yet.
Aggregated from official results for Stuart Cramer Turkey Trot 5K and Fun Run. Individual finisher names are not stored here.
In 2025, the fastest tenth finished in 21:11 or better, the top quarter in 24:21, and half the field in 27:18; the last tenth came in after 38:46.
| Age | Women | Men |
|---|---|---|
| Under 20 | 28:08 | 20:42 |
| 20-29 | 26:28 | n/a |
| 30-39 | 25:34 | 22:32 |
| 40-49 | 27:48 | 25:08 |
| 50-59 | 27:18 | 21:22 |
| 60-69 | 28:49 | 21:14 |
Groups with fewer than five finishers are left out. Awards vary by race; check the race's rules.
Where a finish time would have placed in 2025.
Faster than most North Carolina 5Ks
The fastest quarter of the 2025 5K field finished under 24:21, against 28:39 in a typical North Carolina 5K, so times here run 15 percent faster.
Compares the fastest quarter of each field, so walkers and first-timers do not skew it. It reflects the course and the field together: a flat course, cool weather, or a competitive crowd all make times faster.
Around November 21 the day usually runs from 40°F at dawn to 61°F in the afternoon, with measurable rain on about 13% of days. Cold snaps dip to 32°F and hot years reach 72°F.
Based on 85 days within a week of the date over the last 5 years, from historical weather for the start area. Not a forecast.
What the organizers of Stuart Cramer Turkey Trot 5K and Fun Run cover on their registration page, in brief.
Course
5k course is run on the SCHS school grounds. Course information: The start line will be located in turn 4 of the SCHS track and the finish line will be on the SCHS Track. Turn by turn of the course: Start on the track and run the track out…
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Join us on Saturday, November 21, 2026 for the 2nd annual Stuart Cramer High School Turkey Trot 5k and 800 meter fun run. Come decked out in festive attire or come as just you are. All proceeds benefit the Stuart Cramer High School PTO (Academic Boosters) and will be used to enhance the experience of the staff and students at SCHS. See you on November 21 and Gooooo Storm!
800 meter Dressing Dash starts at 9:00
5k starts at 9:15. Course closes at 10:45
Prices: (increase by $5 for race day registration)
5k - 18 and under: $15, Over 18: $20
1 mile Fun Run - 18 and under: $10, Over 18: $15