Michigan · 5K
Lansing Turkey Trot
Lansing Turkey Trot is a 5K event held in Lansing, Michigan. Its next confirmed date is Thursday, November 26, 2026. About 900 runners take part across all distances.
- Race day
- November 26, 2026
- Location
- Lansing, MI
- Field size
- ~900 runners
Race details
- Date
- Thursday, November 26, 2026
- Location
- Lansing, Michigan
- Distances
- 5K
- Field size
- About 900 runners
- Registration
- runsignup.com
Registration, course & weather
- Registration status
- Open
- Start time
- 9:00 AM EST
About the Lansing Turkey Trot
Start Time: 9 am on Thanksgiving Morning . Open/flexible start line! Start the 5K run/walk any time between 9:00 and 9:10am. Faster runners line up in the front. The starting line area is wide. You do not have to feel rushed to get to the starting line. Start your race when you are ready. Timing does not start until you cross the timing mats! Parking: The Lansing Community College parking ramp will be open and available for parking again this year! There is ample free parking in the Lansing Com…
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Lansing Turkey Trot: common questions
- When is the Lansing Turkey Trot?
- The next confirmed date is Thursday, November 26, 2026.
- Where is the Lansing Turkey Trot held?
- In Lansing, Michigan.
- What distances does the Lansing Turkey Trot offer?
- 5K.
- How many people run the Lansing Turkey Trot?
- About 900 runners across all of its distances. That figure is an estimate of the field size, not an entry cap.
- How do I register for the Lansing Turkey Trot?
- Registration is handled by the organiser at runsignup.com. Entry fees, caps and deadlines are set there.
- Is registration open for the Lansing Turkey Trot?
- Yes — registration is open. $30 (from runsignup.com, checked October 30, 2026).
- What time does the Lansing Turkey Trot start?
- 9:00 AM EST.
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