Black Mountain Turkey Trot 5k

family-friendly 1-mile route creates the perfect opportunity for runners and walkers of all ages and abilities. Bring the grandparents, the little ones, and everyone in between! Strollers and furry friends on leashes are welcome to join the fun. Create precious holiday memories as three generations move together in celebration. Support The Community Your participation directly impacts our neighbors in need. A portion of all registration fees supports Bounty & Soul , Brother Wolf Animal Rescue, Irene Wortham Center, & Into Light Project. Bounty and Soul is a vital organization addressing food insecurity and promoting wellness throughout Black Mountain and Swannanoa. Working at the intersection of food, farms and health. Brother Wolf Animal Shelter works across county lines with the goal of saving the greatest number of live possible through strategic, creative, and impactful programming. The INTO LIGHT Project, a national non-profit organization, presents powerful public exhibitions that share the stories and portraits of individuals who have lost their lives to drug addiction. Irene Wortham Center provides quality comprehensive residential and day services in a caring atmosphere for individuals with developmental and/or socio-economic challenges. Produced and owned by Kick It Event Management, a local WNC small business.