UIS - BOS Turkey Trot 5K
UIS - BOS Turkey Trot 5K is a running race on November 26, 2026 in Springfield, IL, with an entry fee of $35.
- Date
- November 26, 2026 (75 days to go)
- Price
- $35
- Sport
- Running
From the Organizer
Deadline to be guaranteed a T-shirt is November 14th.
“All registration fees and donations go directly to the UIS Cross Country and Track Program”
Packet Pick-up is on Nov. 25th from 3 to 6 pm or on race day from 6 - 8 am at the Recreation and Athletic Center.
Location:
The Recreation and Athletic Center
UIS Campus
Richard Wright Dr.
Springfield, IL 62703
Events
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
48°
Typical Low
29°
Chance of Rain
33%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Springfield #2, 4 mi from the venue.
Host City
About Springfield, IL
Population
113,714
as of 2023
City Elevation
590 ft
Nearest Airport
SPI
Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport · 6 mi
Major Hub
STL
St. Louis Lambert International Airport · 82 mi
Time Zone
Central Time
From Endurance Grid
A mid-size host city. Enough lodging and amenities to keep race weekend easy, without big-city sprawl.
Race Location
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What Are You
Waiting For?
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75
Days to train
- Race
- UIS - BOS Turkey Trot 5K
- Date
- November 26, 2026
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From Endurance Grid
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UIS - BOS Turkey Trot 5K
Nov 26, 2026