New Beginnings Turkey Trot 5k
Thursday, November 26, 2026
8:30 AM EST
Sheridan, Michigan
$20.00 · 1 race
5km
Event summary
Join us for the exhilarating New Beginnings Turkey Trot 5K on Thanksgiving Day, November 26, 2026, in the charming town of Sheridan, Montcalm. This fun-filled event kicks off at 8:30 AM with a spirited 5K run, followed shortly by a walk for participants of all ages. Whether you’re racing to burn off those Thanksgiving calories or enjoying a leisurely stroll, this event is a fantastic way to celebrate the holiday while supporting an important cause.
All proceeds benefit the New Beginnings Resale Shoppe, which empowers individuals with special needs to achieve their highest potential. Runners will race along a scenic course starting at the Sheridan Community Center, heading east out of town to Beardsley Road, before making a measured turnaround back to the finish line. Exciting awards await the top finishers in various age groups, including a delightful pumpkin pie! With an entry fee of just $20 for those aged 13 and older if registered before race day, and only $5 for younger participants, it's an affordable and rewarding way to kick off your Thanksgiving festivities. Don’t miss out on special giveaways and door prizes as you join us in this community celebration!
All proceeds benefit the New Beginnings Resale Shoppe, which empowers individuals with special needs to achieve their highest potential. Runners will race along a scenic course starting at the Sheridan Community Center, heading east out of town to Beardsley Road, before making a measured turnaround back to the finish line. Exciting awards await the top finishers in various age groups, including a delightful pumpkin pie! With an entry fee of just $20 for those aged 13 and older if registered before race day, and only $5 for younger participants, it's an affordable and rewarding way to kick off your Thanksgiving festivities. Don’t miss out on special giveaways and door prizes as you join us in this community celebration!
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Please join us Thanksgiving Day morning and run off your Thanksgiving Day feast ahead of time! All proceeds go to the New Beginnings Resale Shoppe where the mission is to instill hope, provide support, and mentor individuals with special needs, empowering them to reach their highest potential! 5K runners start at 8:30 sharp. 5K walkers just after. AWARDS(MEDAL AND PUMPKIN PIE) GOES TO THE 1ST MALE AND 1ST FEMALE IN EACH OF THE FOLLOWING AGE GROUPS: 0-15, 16-40, 41 AND OVER! First person to cross the finish line to be crowned Top Turkey!
Course:
Meet at the Sheridan Community Center. Heads East out of town to Beardsley Road. Measured turn around to make 5K. Ends back at the Community Center.
Entry fee: Ages 1-12 $5.00. 13 and older $20 before Thanksgiving day.
Registration fee on race day goes up to $25. You may also register at New Beginnings 221 S Main St in Sheridan, MI 48884 prior to November 28, 2024
No T-shirts this year, but we will have special giveaways and door prizes!
Please join us Thanksgiving Day morning and run off your Thanksgiving Day feast ahead of time! All proceeds go to the New Beginnings Resale Shoppe where the mission is to instill hope, provide support, and mentor individuals with special needs, empowering them to reach their highest potential! 5K runners start at 8:30 sharp. 5K walkers just after. AWARDS(MEDAL AND PUMPKIN PIE) GOES TO THE 1ST MALE AND 1ST FEMALE IN EACH OF THE FOLLOWING AGE GROUPS: 0-15, 16-40, 41 AND OVER! First person to cross the finish line to be crowned Top Turkey!
Course:
Meet at the Sheridan Community Center. Heads East out of town to Beardsley Road. Measured turn around to make 5K. Ends back at the Community Center.
Entry fee: Ages 1-12 $5.00. 13 and older $20 before Thanksgiving day.
Registration fee on race day goes up to $25. You may also register at New Beginnings 221 S Main St in Sheridan, MI 48884 prior to November 28, 2024
No T-shirts this year, but we will have special giveaways and door prizes!
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Sheridan Community Center, 205 Saint Clair, Street, Sheridan, 48884, MI, United States
New Beginnings Turkey Trot 5k
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