Ann Arbor Turkey Trot - Thanksgiving Day

08/07/2026

Registration is now open for the 2026 Ann Arbor Turkey Trot 5K & 1K! Start your Thanksgiving Day with one of Michigan’s favorite holiday traditions as thousands of runners, walkers, friends, and family members gather in downtown Ann Arbor for a morning of fun, fitness, and community. Sign up today and make the Turkey Trot part of your holiday tradition! https://haku.ly/48d3301385

02/02/2026

🏈 Turkey Trot fans, meet your Super Sunday race. If you love the Ann Arbor Turkey Trot, the Super 5K Road Race will feel very familiar in the best way.

Happening Sunday, February 8, 2026 at Novi High School, this flat, road-running-friendly 5K offers smooth miles, wide roads, and a welcoming atmosphere for runners and walkers alike. It’s a classic-style race that’s easy to enjoy at any pace. Run your 5K, grab some post-race food, and head into the rest of Super Sunday feeling great.

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01/19/2026

We’re incredibly grateful to the Ann Arbor Turkey Trot for being one of ChadTough Defeat DIPG’s longest-standing partners.

Since 2016, we’ve been honored to serve as the official charity partner of this beloved community event. The Step family and RF Events have supported ChadTough since nearly day one.

This year's race raised $5,000 for DIPG research, bringing the total raised through the Ann Arbor Turkey Trot to an amazing $57,717.

Learn more about events benefiting ChadTough Defeat DIPG here: https://chadtough.org/events/upcoming-events/

01/06/2026

12/31/2025

🎉 New year, new goals, and new miles with RF Events. Start 2026 by resolving to run more, race more, and lock in some exciting plans for the year ahead. To celebrate the New Year, RF Events is offering special savings to help you get registered and motivated right from the start.

$5 off all events with code 26NY5OFF
$10 off all ultras with code NY26ULTRA

These offers are valid for online registration through January 2, 2026. Pick your races, mark your calendar, and kick off the new year with something to train for.
https://rfevents.com/event-calendar

12/19/2025

🎄 Happy Holidays from the RF Events Crew! As the year wraps up, we want to send a huge thank you to the runners, volunteers, partners, and communities that made this season so special. From snowy starts to muddy finishes and everything in between, we’re grateful for every mile shared and every finish line crossed together.

Wishing you a joyful holiday season, some well-earned rest, and plenty of exciting miles ahead. We’ll see you out there in the new year. Looking ahead? Check out the full RF Events 2026 Race Calendar here: https://rfevents.com/event-calendar

12/01/2025

🦃 GOBBLE GOBBLE! THANK YOU to all the incredible runners, volunteers, and supporters who made the 2025 Ann Arbor Turkey Trot 5K & 1K unforgettable! From festive costumes to family traditions, you brought the energy, community spirit, and holiday cheer, Turkey Tom is still gobbling about it!

Relive the morning and grab your race photos here:
https://geosnapshot.com/e/2025-ann-arbor-turkey-trot/43887?source=event-customer-share

We’d love to see your memories, drop them in the comments or tag us when you post! And if you’re already planning your next adventure, check out our 2026 race calendar for more awesome events in the new year: https://rfevents.com/event-calendar

11/26/2025

🔥 Black Friday is HERE EARLY, RF Events Family! Ready to lock in your next big adventure? Now’s the perfect time to fill your race calendar, save $5 on all open races with code BLACKFRIDAY5 through 12/1! From winter snowshoe fun to spring classics to summer trail miles, every RF Events race brings community, excitement, and a finish line worth celebrating.

Don’t wait, grab the deal, choose your race, and get ready for an unforgettable season of running fun.
Register today and start planning your next finish line!
https://rfevents.com/event-calendar

11/26/2025

🦃 Gobble, Gobble, Gobble, THANK YOU Goldfish Swim School - Ann Arbor for supporting the 2025 Ann Arbor Turkey Trot 5K & 1K!

Goldfish Swim School helps kids build confidence, learn water safety, and have fun in the pool with their outstanding swim lessons. Their Ann Arbor location offers a warm, welcoming environment where little swimmers can make big waves year-round.

Whether your family is just starting out or looking to level up those swimming skills, Goldfish Swim School has programs for every stage. Learn more at:
https://goldfishswimschool.com/ann-arbor/