The annual Turner’s Trot, a 5K run/walk race, benefits the Ryan Turner Memorial Scholarship Fund. It is held in memory of Ryan Turner who passed away in Ann Arbor as a fourth year dental student in 2007. This event brings together many dental school students, residents, faculty, alumni and community members. We welcome everyone to join as we remember Ryan and contribute to his scholarship fund!
The 5K race courses through Gallup Park along side the beautiful Huron River and appeals to both runners and walkers. The race itself will start at 9:00 AM, but same day registration and race check in will begin at 8:00 AM at the Gallup Park pavilion past the playground. T-shirts for pre-registered participants will be picked up on race day along with additional t-shirts bought in advanace. Parking is available at Gallup park and the pavilion can be easily found from the parking lot. There will be prizes for the first male and female finishers, and a breakfast will be served after the race for participants. Additionally, raffle tickets will be sold at the event and various prizes will be won following the race.