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Waldenwoods Turkey Trot - Hartland Area Project Fundraiser

Waldenwoods Turkey Trot - Hartland Area Project Fundraiser is a trail running and running race on November 1, 2026 in Howell, MI, with an entry fee of $30.

Date
November 1, 2026 (11 days to go)
Price
$30
Sports
Trail RunningRunning

From the Organizer

Waldenwoods Trail Race – Sunday, November 1, 2026 at 10:00 AM
Join us for a gorgeous trail race benefiting the Hartland Area Project!

The race trail winds around beautiful Lake Walden, with the start and finish located at Waldenwoods Resort & Conference Center, the crown jewel of Livingston County, established in 1924.

Registration

$30 through October 20, 2026
$35 from October 21 through October 30, 2026
$45 on race day
This event is open to everyone! Waldenwoods is organizing the race with the help of Running Lab of Brighton, with proceeds benefiting the local community through the Hartland Area Project.

The Hartland Area Project, established in 1929, works to strengthen the community in three key areas:

Health & Welfare
Education & Culture
Economic Development
Race Day Fun
Enjoy old-school analog timing, post-race snacks, a race T-shirt, and raffle prizes!

All participants will also be entered into drawings for additional prizes, including a 1-Year Waldenwoods Day Use Membership.

Packet Pickup
Packet pickup will be at the Family Center, located in the Waldenwoods Resort camping section.

The Family Center is conveniently located next to the playground, Lakeside Café, and Sales Office.

Race-day registration is available!

To help ensure we have enough race-day swag for everyone, please register by October 12, 2026. Participants registering after October 12 are not guaranteed a T-shirt or other race swag.

Race Day: Sunday, November 1, 2026
Start Time: 10:00 AM
Location: Waldenwoods Resort & Conference Center

Events

Waldenwoods Turkey Trot$30

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

54°

Typical Low

35°

Based on US Climate Normals data from Milford Gm Proving Ground, 6 mi from the venue.

Sunrise 7:09 AMSunset 5:27 PMDaylight 10h 19m

About Howell, MI

City Elevation

926 ft

Nearest Airport

FNT

Bishop International Airport · 25 mi

Major Hub

DTW

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport · 41 mi

Time Zone

Eastern Time

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11

Days to train

Race
Waldenwoods Turkey Trot - Hartland Area Project Fundraiser
Date
November 1, 2026

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About These Sports

This race spans more than one sport — here’s a guide to each, so you can understand what’s involved and decide if it’s the right fit. For course distances, logistics, and race-day specifics, always defer to the race organizer’s event page.

Trail Running

Running off-road — dirt, singletrack, and mountain paths — from 5Ks to ultras. The terrain makes for an exciting twist and adventure in your running journey.

Running

From 5K to marathon, running races are an accessible entry point into endurance sport. There's a distance for every fitness level and a community at every start line.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Waldenwoods Turkey Trot - Hartland Area Project Fundraiser?
Waldenwoods Turkey Trot - Hartland Area Project Fundraiser is a trail running and running race held in Howell, Michigan on November 1, 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 trail running races near you or explore our sports guides to learn what race day actually feels like.
When and where is the Waldenwoods Turkey Trot - Hartland Area Project Fundraiser?
Sunday, November 1, 2026 in Howell, Michigan at 2975 N Old US 23. Check the event page for exact start times and wave schedules.
How do I register for the Waldenwoods Turkey Trot - Hartland Area Project Fundraiser?
Registration is handled through the event's registration page. Confirm pricing and distances there, and sign up.

Waldenwoods Turkey Trot - Hartland Area Project Fundraiser

Nov 1, 2026

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