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Saturday, November 14th, 2026
Wittenbach Wege Center, Lowell MI
5K
33–46°F · some rain risk
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On this date: rain 2 of the last 10 years
2025
36–59°F
dry
2024
43–49°F
rain
2023
32–55°F
dry
2022
29–37°F
dry
2021
32–38°F
rain
2020
26–45°F
dry
2019
22–33°F
dry
2018
23–33°F
dry
2017
31–47°F
dry
2016
42–56°F
dry
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About this race
Run for More Than the Finish Line!
Join us for the Litehouse Family YMCA Turkey Trot 5K, a fun and meaningful Thanksgiving tradition that gives back to our community! This scenic loop course takes runners and walkers through the beautiful wooded trails of the Wittenbach/Wege Center.
Impact of Your Participation
- Proceeds: Every step makes an impact. Proceeds from the Turkey Trot support the Litehouse Family YMCA Annual Campaign.
- Support: Helps provide scholarships and financial assistance for YMCA memberships, programs, youth sports, and other opportunities.
- Access: Ensures individuals and families can access services regardless of their ability to pay.
- Opportunity: You're helping ensure that everyone has the opportunity to belong, grow, and reach their full potential at the Y.
Participation Details
- Walkers Welcome: Not a runner? No problem! Walkers are welcome, too.
- Course Guidelines: Strollers and pets are not recommended on the course.
- Registration Deadline: Register by October 30 to guarantee your Turkey Trot T-shirt!
- Online Registration: Online registration will remain open until the 9:00 a.m. start of the 5K.
How to Register
Please register online using your phone or computer before arriving, or register on-site using your mobile device.
Event Information
Date: 2026-11-14
Location: Wittenbach Wege Center, Lowell, MI
Race URL: Litehouse Family YMCA Turkey Trot 5K
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