Turkey Vulture Trot 5k & 1-Mile Fun Run

🏃‍♂️ Event Overview

• Date: November 27, 2025
• Location: 12500 Crystal Mountain Dr, Thompsonville, MI
• Race Types: Turkey Vulture Trot 5k and 1-Mile Fun Run
• Website: Turkey Vulture Trot

🎉 Race Schedule

• 5K Start Time: 9am
• 1-Mile Fun Run Start Time: 10am
• Registration Opens: September 12, 2025
• Pre-Registration Closing: Noon on November 26, 2025

🏅 Awards and Medals

• 5K Medals: Top 3 men and women in each age group
• Fun Run Medals: All participants will receive a finisher medal
• Overall Winners: Male and female winners of the 5K will receive a Crystal Mountain Prize Pack valued at over $200
• Special Offer: First 100 5k racers to sign up will receive a water bottle

⏱️ Timing System

• Chip Timing: Introduced for the 2025 event
• Timing Method: Runners will receive a bib with an electronic device to record their time
• Starting Line: Ensures accurate timing as runners cross both starting and finish lines
• New Feature: Enhances the racing experience

📝 Registration Details

• Pre-Registration Cost: 5k - $25 per person: 1-Mile Fun Run - $10 per person
• Day-Of Registration: 5k - $40: 1-Mile Fun Run - $25
• Race Supplies Pickup: Available at the Park at Water’s Edge on November 26 from 12pm - 4pm
• Check-in Location: Kinlochen Lobby outside of The Thistle on race day

📞 Contact Information

• For More Information: Contact the Park at Water's Edge
• Phone: 231-378-2238