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Dowagiac All Trail Turkey Trot

Dowagiac, United States • 23 Nov 2025

The Dowagiac All Trail Turkey Trot is a classic running event held on the trails of Southwestern Michigan College’s Dowagiac campus. Celebrating its 58th running, this event features a 10K Run/Walk, a 5K Run/Walk, and a 1K Kid's Fun Run. The 10K and 5K races start simultaneously, with chip timing used for accurate results.

Participants registering by early November receive a custom long-sleeve technical shirt. Awards include custom wood laser-cut medals for top finishers across various age divisions. Sponsored by Southwestern Michigan College and directed by Ron Gunn of Cairn Stone Adventure Tours, this is Michigan’s oldest Turkey Trot, offering a scenic trail running experience in a friendly, community atmosphere. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United States Michigan Dowagiac

Race information

Website Registration
10 km
10k Run/walk
5 km
5k Run/walk
1k Kid's Run
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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