Holland Turkey Trot 5K
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Event overview
The Holland Turkey Trot is a 5K road race held in downtown Holland, Michigan on Thursday, November 27, 2025. The event is organized by Lakeside Property Masters and the field is expected to include about 1,000 runners. Registration fees vary by date; the event page lists examples of $35 in July, $40 beginning August 1, and $50 beginning November 1. Packet pickup is available the day before (Wednesday, Nov 26, 4:00–7:00 PM) at Gazelle Sports in Holland, and on race morning (Thursday, Nov 27, 6:30–8:00 AM) at the Downtown Holland Courtyard by Marriott.
Course and race logistics
The course starts and finishes on E 8th Street between Central Ave and College Ave and includes streets through downtown Holland, Lincoln Ave, and a segment that enters Windmill Island Gardens near the De Zwaan windmill. The Windmill Island path may not be plowed in November; participants are advised to run at their own risk if there is snow. The race is professionally timed by Epic Race Timing. Included with registration are a custom race T-shirt, a finisher medal, individual bib timing, and age-group awards presented after the race. City parking lots such as the Holland Civic Center are noted for parking; 7th and 8th Street will be closed during the event. Public restrooms and porta potties will be available on Central Ave between 8th and 9th. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.