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Clarendon Hills Unofficial Turkey Trot

Clarendon Hills Unofficial Turkey Trot is a running race on November 26, 2026 in Clarendon Hills, IL.

Date
November 26, 2026 (21 days to go)
Sport
Running

From the Organizer

🦃 It's the 3rd Annual and World's Largest Unofficial Turkey Trot 

Thanksgiving Day – All families and friends welcome!

Run or Walk 

📍 Meet: Northwest corner of Prospect Park (near 135 Oxford Ave, Clarendon Hills)
🏁 5K Start Time: 9:00 AM 
🥇 1K Start Time: 9:50 AM

Please bring pantry goods for our food drive. All proceeds going to the People's Resource Center and F.I.S.H. Downers Grove Pantry. 

Questions? Email us at ChillsDadsRunClub@gmail.com

 

Events

Clarendon Hills Unofficial Turkey Trot 5k
Clarendon Hills Turkey Trot Kids Run 1k

Typical Conditions

It's too far out for a forecast, so here's what weather on this date is normally like in the area. A race day forecast will replace this as race week approaches.

Typical High

44°

Typical Low

27°

Based on US Climate Normals data from Lisle-Morton Arboretum, 6 mi from the venue.

Sunrise 6:54 AMSunset 4:23 PMDaylight 9h 29m

About Clarendon Hills, IL

Population

8,642

as of 2023

City Elevation

730 ft

Nearest Airport

MDW

Chicago Midway International Airport · 11 mi

Time Zone

Central Time

From Endurance Grid

A small town race. Lodging near the start could be limited, so book early.

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21

Days to train

Race
Clarendon Hills Unofficial Turkey Trot
Date
November 26, 2026

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Clarendon Hills Unofficial Turkey Trot?
Clarendon Hills Unofficial Turkey Trot is a running race held in Clarendon Hills, Illinois on November 26, 2026. It is one of the many endurance events listed on Endurance Grid, a multi-sport endurance event calendar covering running races, triathlons, HYROX, and more endurance sports across the United States. Find more running races near you or explore our sports guides to learn what race day actually feels like.
When and where is the Clarendon Hills Unofficial Turkey Trot?
Thursday, November 26, 2026 in Clarendon Hills, Illinois at 135 Oxford Ave. Check the event page for exact start times and wave schedules.
How do I register for the Clarendon Hills Unofficial Turkey Trot?
Registration is handled through the event's registration page. Confirm pricing and distances there, and sign up.

Clarendon Hills Unofficial Turkey Trot

Nov 26, 2026

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