Running

Seneca High School Irish Turkey Run

Date
November 26, 2026
Distance
5K
Price
$20
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From the Organizer

Gobble Before You Wobble! 🦃✨


Kick off your Thanksgiving morning with a healthy dose of fun, fresh air, and community spirit! Before you sit down for your feast, join us for the 3rd Annual Seneca High School Irish Turkey Run—a family-friendly fun run designed for absolutely everyone.

Whether you want to trot, jog, walk, or push a stroller, this event is all about coming together, having fun, and celebrating gratitude.

Why You’ll Love It:

  • No Clock, No Stress: This is a 100% untimed fun run. Move at your own pace! There’s no pressure to finish first—just a goal to have a great time.
  • Family & Friendly: Bring the grandparents, the kids, the pets, and your favorite neighbors. It’s the perfect pre-feast tradition for all ages.
  • Holiday Spirit: Festive outfits, turkey hats, and autumn colors are highly encouraged!

Gather your crew, lace up your sneakers, and let’s make some room for that pumpkin pie. We can’t wait to see you there!

Events

Seneca High School Irish Turkey Run$20

Weather

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

26°

Chance of Rain

34%

Based on US Climate Normals data from Marseilles Lock, 7 mi from the venue.

Sunrise 6:56 AMSunset 4:29 PMDaylight 9h 33m

Host City

About Seneca, IL

City Elevation

511 ft

Nearest Airport

MDW

Chicago Midway International Airport · 55 mi

Time Zone

Central Time

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Race Location

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Waiting For?

Every finish line starts with a single decision. Claim your spot at Seneca High School Irish Turkey Run, put it on the calendar, and turn “someday” into a start date.

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Race
Seneca High School Irish Turkey Run
Date
November 26, 2026

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

What is the Seneca High School Irish Turkey Run?
Seneca High School Irish Turkey Run is a running race held in Seneca, 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 Seneca High School Irish Turkey Run?
Thursday, November 26, 2026 in Seneca, Illinois at 307 E. Scott St.. Check the event page for exact start times and wave schedules.
How do I register for the Seneca High School Irish Turkey Run?
Registration is handled through the event's registration page. Confirm pricing and distances there, and sign up.

Seneca High School Irish Turkey Run

Nov 26, 2026

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