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Waldenwoods Turkey Trot - Hartland Area Project Fundraiser

Date
November 1, 2026
Distance
Waldenwoods Turkey Trot
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From the Organizer

This gorgeous trail race benefits the Hartland Area Project, 10am Sunday, November 1st, 2026.  The race trail winds around Lake Walden with a start and finish at Waldenwoods Resort & Conference Center, the crown jewel of Livingston County (established in 1924).  Registration is $30 until Oct 20th, $35 until Nov 2nd, and $40 day of race.

This event is open to all with Waldenwoods organizing the race with the help of Running Lab of Brighton to benefit the local community.  The Hartland Area Project was established in 1929 to assist in three key areas of community bonds 1) Health and welfare 2) Education and culture 3) Economic Development.  

Old-school analog timing, post-race snacks, T-shirt, and raffle prizes will be available.  Everyone is entered into drawings for all other prizes including a 1 Year Waldenwoods Day Use Membership. 

Race day sign-up is allowed.  To ensure we have enough race day swag, please register by October 12th.  Anyone registering after that date will not be guaranteed race swag.

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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

55°

Typical Low

34°

Chance of Rain

38%

Based on US Climate Normals data from Howell Wwtp, 3 mi from the venue.

Sunrise 7:10 AMSunset 5:30 PMDaylight 10h 20m

Host City

About Howell, MI

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

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

What is the Waldenwoods Turkey Trot - Hartland Area Project Fundraiser?
Waldenwoods Turkey Trot - Hartland Area Project Fundraiser is a 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 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, Howell, MI. 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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