
New Beginnings Turkey Trot 5k is a running race on November 26, 2026 in Sheridan, MI, with an entry fee of $20.
About This Event
Please join us Thanksgiving Day morning and run off your Thanksgiving Day feast ahead of time! All proceeds go to the New Beginnings Resale Shoppe where the mission is to instill hope, provide support, and mentor individuals with special needs, empowering them to reach their highest potential! 5K runners start at 8:30 sharp. 5K walkers just after. Awards(medal and Pumpkin Pie) goes to the 1st MALE and 1st FEMALE in each of the following age groups: 0-15, 16-40, 41 and over! First person to cross the finish line to be crowned “Top Turkey”!
Course:
Meet at the Sheridan Community Center. Heads East out of town to Beardsley Road. Measured turn around to make 5K. Ends back at the Community Center.
Entry fee: Ages 1-12 $5.00. 13 and older $20 before Thanksgiving day.
Registration fee on race day goes up to $25. You may also register at New Beginnings 221 S Main St in Sheridan, MI 48884 prior to November 28, 2024
No T-shirts this year, but we will have special giveaways and door prizes!
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
43°
Typical Low
24°
Chance of Rain
45%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Greenville 2 Nne, 10 mi from the venue.
City Elevation
844 ft
Nearest Airport
GRR
Gerald R. Ford International Airport · 33 mi
Time Zone
Eastern Time
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New Beginnings Turkey Trot 5k
Nov 26, 2026