Race Details

The Original Kroger A2 Turkey Trot

The Original Kroger A2 Turkey Trot is an upcoming race scheduled for Sun, Nov 08 2026 in Dexter, MI (America/Detroit timezone).
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  • 2026-11-08

    Race Date

  • Open

    Registration Status

  • Dexter, MI

    Location

Event Schedule

Here is the latest schedule of events:

Name Distance Type Price Start Time
Iron Turkey (10K + 5K) 9.3 Miles running_race $75.00 11/8/2026 09:00
10K 6.2 Miles running_race $65.00 11/8/2026 10:00
5K 3.1 Miles running_race $55.00 11/8/2026 09:00
Mashed Potato Mile (1-Mile Fun Run) 1 Miles running_race $35.00 11/8/2026 10:30
Kids Race Free 5K (10 and under) 5K running_race $0.00 11/8/2026 09:00
Kids Race Free Mile (10 and under) 1 Miles running_race $0.00 11/8/2026 10:30
Kids Race Free 200m Drumstick Dash (8 and under) 200m running_race $0.00 11/8/2026 08:55
Virtual 5K 5K virtual_race $50.00 11/8/2026 09:00
Virtual 10K 10K virtual_race $60.00 11/8/2026 09:00
Virtual Iron Turkey (10K + 5K) 9.3 Miles virtual_race $75.00 11/8/2026 09:00
Virtual 1-Mile Fun Run 1 Miles virtual_race $35.00 11/8/2026 09:00
Epic Pace Team – Iron Turkey BY INVITATION ONLY running_race $0.00 11/8/2026 09:00
Epic Pace Team – 5K BY INVITATION ONLY running_race $0.00 11/8/2026 09:00
Epic Pace Team – 10K BY INVITATION ONLY running_race $0.00 11/8/2026 09:00

The Original Kroger A2 Turkey Trot Race Details

The latest details from your Race Directors:

Think “November” and visions of roast turkey undoubtedly come to mind. Epic Races invites you to envision — and experience — a totally different take on that famous fall bird with The Original Kroger A2 Turkey Trot. Join us at Hudson Mills Metropark for this annual autumn tradition and enjoy a late-season run that is fun for the whole family!
LET’S TALK TURKEY!The Original Kroger A2 Turkey Trot features three different distances to whet your racing appetite: a 5K loop around scenic Hudson Mills, a 10K course comprised of two 5K loops, and a mile fun run for those who want just a taste of our Turkey Trot.
For those who prefer a more sizable portion, there’s our Iron Turkey option: run both the 5K and 10K, a total of 9.3 miles! If your feet love gobbling up the miles, then our Iron Turkey challenge is ideal for you! Don’t forget: the A2 Turkey Trot is walker-friendly!
But wait.. there's more! All kids 10 and under race FREE!
Schedule of Events
8:55 a.m. Kids' 200 meter Drumstick Dash 9:00 a.m. 5K Start10:00 a.m. 10K Start10:30 a.m. Mashed Potato Mile Start
Course
Please note that in the interest of safety, all courses are subject to change at any time at the discretion of the race director.

Directions
DIRECTIONS AND PARKING
Hudson Mills Metropark is located at 8801 N. Territorial Road, Dexter, MI 48130.  If you don't have an annual pass, the park fee is $10.  To help the flow of traffic, please have your pass or a $10 bill ready! Learn more Metropark passes and parking fees HERE.Enter the park from North Territorial Road and follow signs to The Activity Center.  You will be directed to parking.
Post-Race Party
Stick around post race for food and festivities! Our Epic staff and volunteers will be cooking up pancakes, breakfast burritos, and more for race participants.
Zero Waste
Our hats go off to Jeff Jackson and Happy Planet Running for leading the effort of the sustainability of our events.  Learn about our past success and our zero-waste effort for this year's event here.

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Dexter, MI

(America/Detroit timezone)

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