# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Island Montessori’s 11th Annual Turtle Trot! 
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sun, 26 Apr, 2026 at 09:30 am (-04:00)
- **Event Description**: Island Montessori School will hold the 11th Annual Tinted Turtle Trot 5k, 1 Mile Run and Kid’s Dash on Sunday, April 26th at Mike Chappell Park in Carolina Beach

Participants can register before April 5th to be guaranteed a shirt. This year registration will offer a no-shirt option for a $5 discount. Please select "No Shirt" on the giveaway page during registration to receive that discount at checkout. Registration is currently open, with discounts provided for school, athletic, corporate, and community teams.

An awards ceremony will be held at our After Race Party at Good Hops Brewing in Carolina Beach after the 5K. Awards ceremonies will begin no later than 11:30am for all races. Food will be available for purchase at the After Race Party (details coming).

Proceeds of the race will benefit Island Montessori School – the only free and public Montessori education offered in New Hanover County.


Cost of Registration:

5k
· $30 until April 5th
· $35 April 6th- April 25th
· $40 on Race Day

1-Mile
· $20 until April 5th
· $25 April 6th-Race Day

KIDS' DASH
· $10 - with shirt
· $5 - No shirt

*Shirt size guaranteed if registered by April 5th!


Awards:

5K Awards:
· Overall M/F 1st-3rd place
· Age groups M/F 1st-3rd place 9&U, 10-13, 14-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60&Over

1-Mile Awards:
· Overall M/F 1st-3rd place
· Age groups M/F 1st-3rd place 5&U, 6-9, 10-13

KIDS' DASH:
· Finisher's ribbon

TEAM AWARDS!
· Category #1 - Largest team - get as many people as you can to sign up on your team to earn the team award
· Category #2 - Most fundraising - Have your team raise the most money for IMS to earn the team award

SIGN UP HERE: https://runsignup.com/Race/NC/CarolinaBeach/TintedTurtleTrot
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/carolina-beach/island-montessori’s-11th-annual-turtle-trot/200029952237214
- **Event Categories**: sports, kids, parties, entertainment, nonprofit, charities
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 24

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Carolina Beach
- **state**: NC
- **country**: United States
- **location**: Mike Chappel Park
- **lat**: 34.031473748997
- **long**: -77.907746374113
- **full address**: Mike Chappel Park, 501 Dow Rd,Carolina Beach,NC,United States

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Island Montessori’s 11th Annual Turtle Trot!  being held?
  - **A:** Island Montessori’s 11th Annual Turtle Trot!  takes place on Sun, 26 Apr, 2026 at 09:30 am to Sun, 26 Apr, 2026 at 09:30 am at Mike Chappel Park, 501 Dow Rd,Carolina Beach,NC,United States.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Island Montessori’s 11th Annual Turtle Trot! ?
  - **A:** Island Montessori’s 11th Annual Turtle Trot!  is organized by Island Montessori FSA.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** Island Montessori’s 11th Annual Turtle Trot!  is ideal for party-goers, social butterflies, and anyone looking for a great night out with music, drinks, and good vibes. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Carolina Beach, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If Island Montessori’s 11th Annual Turtle Trot!  sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast.

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