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Belding Area Community Fund Turkey Trot 2026
- Date
- Saturday, November 21, 2026
- Start time
- 9:00 AM start (Detroit)
- Location
- Belding, Michigan
- Entry fee
- From $15 · goes up to $20 on Nov 21, 2026
- Included with entry
- Includes a shirt
- Fundraising
- Takes optional donations when you register
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Events and entry fees
| Event | Distance | When | Entry fee | Cap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Mile Walk | 1 Mile | Nov 21, 20269:00 AM | $15$20 after Nov 21, 2026 | – |
| 5k Run/Walk | 5K | Nov 21, 20269:00 AM | $30$35 after Nov 9, 2026 | – |
Entry fees exclude processing fees. Prices and dates come from the race's registration page and refresh nightly.
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The 1 Mile fee goes up to $20 on Nov 21, 2026.
Race day planning
Entry fee schedule
- 1 Mile Walk: $15 until Nov 20, then $20 until Nov 21.
- 5k Run/Walk: $30 until Nov 8, then $35 until Nov 20, then $40 until Nov 21.
Online registration closes Nov 21, 2026, unless the race fills first.
How the price compares
At $30, entry is about the same as a typical 5K in Michigan ($30).
What a typical finish looks like
A typical finisher at a 5K in Michigan runs 37:01, about 11:55 a mile, based on 764 races with published results. Women typically finish in 40:37 and men in 31:59.
Light and altitude
Sunrise on race morning is at about 7:40 AM, and the 1 Mile Walk starts at 9:00 AM. The start sits about 810 feet above sea level.
Fees exclude processing fees. Comparisons use current entry fees and published results from races nearby.
Start location and course
850 Hall Street, Belding, MI 48809
The pin marks the address the race lists, which is usually the start. The organizers have not shared a course map with us yet.
2025 results
All results47
finishers
27:28
median (8:52 /mi)
17:49
winning time
55% / 45%
women / men
Aggregated from official results (Michigan Running Foundation) for Belding Area Community Fund Turkey Trot. Individual finisher names are not stored here.
How fast do you need to be at Belding Area Community Fund Turkey Trot?
In 2025, the fastest tenth finished in 20:54 or better, the top quarter in 23:46, and half the field in 27:28; the last tenth came in after 44:46.
| Age | Women | Men |
|---|---|---|
| 20-29 | 49:29 | n/a |
| 40-49 | 30:12 | 20:55 |
Groups with fewer than five finishers are left out. Awards vary by race; check the race's rules.
What would my time get me?
Where a finish time would have placed in 2025.
Typical race-day weather
Around November 21 the day usually runs from 29°F at dawn to 42°F in the afternoon, with measurable rain on about 24% of days. Cold snaps dip to 21°F and hot years reach 54°F.
Based on 85 days within a week of the date over the last 5 years, from historical weather for the start area. Not a forecast.
From the race's page
What the organizers of Belding Area Community Fund Turkey Trot cover on their registration page, in brief.
Awards
Team Information
Gather your friends, family, coworkers, or running club and show off your team spirit at the Belding Area Community Fund Turkey Tro t! The Most Spirited Team will be awarded a special donation—and you get to choose which charity receives…
Awards
Get Your Team Spirit On! 🦃🏃♂️
Gather your friends, family, coworkers, or running club and show off your team spirit at the Belding Area Community Fund Turkey Trot! The Most Spirited Team will be awarded a special donation—and you get to choose which charity receives…
Race details
- Where
- 850 Hall Street, Belding, MI 48809Map
- Course
- Road
- Start elevation
- About 810 feet
- Included with entry
- T-Shirt
- Donations
- Accepted when you register
- Distances
- 1 Mile, 5K
- Editions
- 2026 (Nov 21, 2026), 2025 (Nov 22, 2025)
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Quick answers
- When is Belding Area Community Fund Turkey Trot?
- Saturday, November 21, 2026, starting at 9:00 AM.
- How much does it cost?
- Entry starts at $15 before processing fees, and rises to $20 on Nov 21, 2026.
- When does registration close?
- Online registration closes Nov 21, 2026, unless the race fills first.
- Is the entry fee high for Michigan?
- At $30, entry is about the same as a typical 5K in Michigan ($30).
- Do runners get a shirt or medal?
- Entry includes a shirt, according to the race's registration page. Check it for sizes and whether kids' races get the same.
- Can I donate to a cause when I register?
- Yes. The registration form offers an optional donation, usually for the charity or nonprofit the race supports. The race's own page names the cause.
- What distances can I run?
- 1 Mile, 5K.
- How big is it, and how fast?
- In 2025, 47 runners finished the 5k Run/Walk; the median finish was 27:28 and the winner ran 17:49.
- Where does it start?
- 850 Hall Street, Belding, MI 48809.
From the organizers
Belding Area Community Fund Turkey Trot!
Join us for our annual Turkey Trot! The 5k run/walk will be held on Saturday, November 21st. The event will be held at the Belding High School located at 850 Hall Street.
5k Pricing:
$30 until 11/08 T-shirt guaranteed
$35 11/09 to 11/20
$40 Day of race
Race Swag: Includes a t-shirt (guaranteed with registrations thru 11/08)
Family discount: 10% discount for families of 3 or more people registering at the same time, valid until 11/20 for the 5k run/walk only.
1 Mile Walk Pricing:
$15 until 11/20
$20 race day
The 1 mile walk is untimed event.
Packet pickup will begin on race day morning from 8:00 am to 8:45 am.