TURKEY TRAIL TROT & THE LEFTOVERS RACE
The TURKEY TRAIL TROT & THE LEFTOVERS RACE is a TURKEY TRAIL TROT HALF MARATHON - THURSDAY / TURKEY TRAIL TROT 6 MILEish - THURSDAY / TURKEY TRAIL TROT 4 MILE - THURSDAY / TURKEY TRAIL TROT 2 MILE - THURSDAY / THE LEFTOVERS RACE 6 MILEish - FRIDAY / THE LEFTOVERS RACE 4 MILE - FRIDAY / THE LEFTOVERS RACE 2 MILE - FRIDAY / VIRTUAL | TURKEY TRAIL TROT - THE LEFTOVERS RACE race held on Thursday, November 26, 2026 in Shelby Township, MI, US. Explore registration links, course details, and an AI-powered training plan on Traxamo.
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| Date | Thursday, November 26, 2026 |
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| Location | Shelby Township, MI, US |
| Distances | TURKEY TRAIL TROT HALF MARATHON - THURSDAY, TURKEY TRAIL TROT 6 MILEish - THURSDAY, TURKEY TRAIL TROT 4 MILE - THURSDAY, TURKEY TRAIL TROT 2 MILE - THURSDAY, THE LEFTOVERS RACE 6 MILEish - FRIDAY, THE LEFTOVERS RACE 4 MILE - FRIDAY, THE LEFTOVERS RACE 2 MILE - FRIDAY, VIRTUAL | TURKEY TRAIL TROT - THE LEFTOVERS RACE |
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The Turkey Trail Trot & The Leftovers Race offers a variety of distances over two days, making it suitable for runners of different abilities. Set in Shelby Township, MI, this event provides a festive atmosphere around the Thanksgiving holiday, encouraging participants to work off their holiday meals.
Highlights
- •Multiple race distances available, including a half marathon and shorter options
- •Takes place over two days, allowing for flexible participation
- •Family-friendly event with a community vibe during the Thanksgiving season
Who it's for
This race is ideal for runners of all levels looking for a fun, festive way to stay active during the holiday season. It accommodates both competitive runners and those seeking a casual race experience.
Course character
The course is likely to be a mix of urban and park settings, with a relatively flat profile suitable for various paces. November weather in Michigan can be cool, so participants should prepare for potentially chilly conditions.
Local tips
- •Plan for colder weather; dress in layers and bring gloves or a hat
- •Check local accommodations early, as Thanksgiving can lead to higher demand
- •Arrive early to navigate parking and race check-in smoothly
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