The Original A2 Turkey Trot
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The Original Kroger A2 Turkey Trot
The Original Kroger A2 Turkey Trot takes place on Sunday, November 8, 2026 at Hudson Mills Metropark in Dexter, Michigan. The event program includes in-person road races, virtual options, kids-only races, and invitation-only pace teams.
Race options listed for the day:
- 5K : 3.1 miles around Hudson Mills
- 10K : 6.2 miles (two 5K loops)
- Mashed Potato Mile : 1 mile fun run
- Iron Turkey : combined 5K and 10K totaling 9.3 miles
Kids events are provided with separate distances and age limits:
- Kids 200m Drumstick Dash for ages 8 and under
- Kids 1-Mile for ages 10 and under
- Kids 5K for ages 10 and under
All kids 10 and under race free with a paid adult. Virtual options mirror the in-person distances and include virtual 5K, virtual 10K, virtual Iron Turkey, and a virtual 1-mile fun run; listed entry fees range from $35 to $70. Epic Pace Teams for the Iron Turkey, 5K, and 10K are available by invitation only.
The event lists multiple sponsors and includes a zero-waste sustainability effort led by an external partner. Information about packet pickup, course maps, age groups, awards, and weekend logistics is provided by the organizer. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
