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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 (101 days to go)
Price
$30
Sports
Trail RunningRunning
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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.

Events

Waldenwoods Turkey Trot$30

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

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

Host City

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

From Endurance Grid

Line up lodging and travel early to lock in your race weekend.

Race Location

Your Next Start Line

What Are You
Waiting For?

Every finish line starts with a single decision. Claim your spot at Waldenwoods Turkey Trot - Hartland Area Project Fundraiser, put it on the calendar, and turn “someday” into a start date.

101

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.

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Make it a Racecation

Coming from out of town? There's more to Howell than race day. We'll help you line up nearby lodging, flights, a rental car, and things to do so you can make the most of your racecation.

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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 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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