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What to know about Turkey Trot before 2025 America’s Thanksgiving Parade, presented by Gardner White

Turkey Trot kicks off parade on Nov. 27, 2025

America's Thanksgiving Parade (WDIV)

DETROIT – The Strategic Solutions Turkey Trot is set to kick off the 2025 America’s Thanksgiving Parade, presented by Gardner White.

The Turkey Trot has been a tradition in the city of Detroit for more than 40 years, and thousands of people participate in the event.

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There’s a 10K, 5K, and 1-mile race, and many participants dress in costumes for the event.

You can click here to register for this year’s S3 Turkey Trot.

For more information, including race start times, where runners can pick up packets and more, click here.


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