All participants will receive a commemorative South Asheville Turkey Trot finisher medal, featuring a turkey that SPINS!
![]() |
Event Awards
Beginning in 2026, we introduced something NEW for all of our 2026 races:
Break the course record (male or female) and you’ll take home $100!
Course Records:
Reece Collie – Montreat, NC | 17:25 (Male - 2021)
Shelby Jaramillo – Greenville, SC | 19:11 (Female - 2020)
The awards ceremony will be held after the event, near the finish line, at approximately 10:15am.
If you are an award winner but can't stay, you may reach out to support@idaph.net for a payment link to have it shipped.
Overall & Age Group winners will receive custom pint glasses from Thirsty Monk Asheville!
![]() |
Award Categories:
- Top 3 overall finishers (male/female)
- 1st Place Overall Masters finishers (male/female)
Age Group Awards:
- Awards will be given to the top 3 finishers (male/female) based on the following age groups:
- 9 and under
- 10-14
- 15-19
- 20-24
- 25-29
- 30-34
- 35-39
- 40-44
- 45-49
- 50-54
- 55-59
- 60-64
- 65-69
- 70-74
- 75-79
- 80+
In it for the fun and not to win the race? The South Asheville Turkey Trot presented by Hunter Subaru features a “Best Dressed Turkey” Contest each year!
The Best Dressed in turkey-themed costumes and attire for both award categories will receive special prizes!
Get the family together, throw on all your turkey swag and show up to kick off your holiday with this fun annual tradition as you gobble and trot your way through Biltmore Park! You know you love a little friendly competition with friends & family!
Award Categories:
Best Dressed Turkey Overall - Top 3
Best Dressed Turkey Group
The Top 3 Best Dressed Turkey winners will receive a gift card for a Biltmore Park restaurant or store.
The Best Dressed Turkey Group winners will also receive a gift card!

