Flint Elks Turkey Trot
- Date
- November 21, 2026
- Distance
- 5K Run/Walk
From the Organizer
🦃 Flint Elks Turkey Trot 5K Run/Walk
📅 Date: Saturday, November 21st 2026
📍 Location: Flint Elks Golf Course | 7177 E Maple Ave. Grand Blanc, MI 48439
Saturday BEFORE Thanksgiving!
🏃♂️ About the Race
Join us for the Flint Elks Turkey Trot 5K Run/Walk at the scenic Flint Elks Golf Course in Grand Blanc! This family-friendly event is the perfect way to kick off the Thanksgiving season with some fresh air, fitness, and festive fun. Runners and walkers of all ages and abilities are welcome. Whether you're chasing a new PR or enjoying a relaxed stroll before the holiday feast, this course winds through the beautiful Flint Elks Golf Course grounds with soft well maintained grass, gentle rolling hills, paved cart paths, and crisp fall vibes.
Race Start Time:
📢5K Run/Walk – 10:00 AM
Registration Includes:
⏱️ Chip Timed 5K with Live Results
🏆 Overall & Age Group Awards
👕 Custom Dri-Fit Event T-Shirt
🥇 Custom Finisher Medal
📸 FREE Race Photos
🍌Post Race Refreshments
Packet Pick-Up Info:
📍 Location: Flint Elks Golf Course
🗓️ Date: Saturday, November 22th (Race Morning)
⏰ Time: 8:00 AM – 9:50 AM
Events
Weather
Typical Conditions
It's too far out for a forecast, so here's what weather on this date is normally like in the area. A race day forecast will replace this as race week approaches.
Typical High
44°
Typical Low
29°
Chance of Rain
37%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Goodrich, 6 mi from the venue.
Host City
About Grand Blanc, MI
Population
7,995
as of 2023
Elevation
827 ft
Nearest Airport
FNT
Bishop International Airport · 7 mi
Major Hub
DTW
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport · 51 mi
Time Zone
Eastern Time
From Endurance Grid
A small town race. Lodging near the start could be limited, so book early.
Race Location
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Days to train
- Race
- Flint Elks Turkey Trot
- Date
- November 21, 2026
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From Endurance Grid
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
- What is the Flint Elks Turkey Trot?
- Flint Elks Turkey Trot is a running race held in Grand Blanc, Michigan on November 21, 2026. It is one of the many endurance events listed on Endurance Grid, a multi-sport endurance event calendar covering running races, triathlons, HYROX, and more endurance sports across the United States. Find more running races near you or explore our sports guides to learn what race day actually feels like.
- When and where is the Flint Elks Turkey Trot?
- Saturday, November 21, 2026 in Grand Blanc, Michigan at 7177 E Maple Ave, Grand Blanc, Grand Blanc, MI. Check the event page for exact start times and wave schedules.
- How do I register for the Flint Elks Turkey Trot?
- Registration is handled through the event's registration page. Confirm pricing and distances there, and sign up.
Flint Elks Turkey Trot
Nov 21, 2026