Turkey Trots in Illinois

Endurance Grid lists 45 turkey trots in Illinois in November 2026 across 42 cities.

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What a turkey trot is

A turkey trot is a Thanksgiving themed foot race. Distance is usually around a 5K, and these races are typically run across the US around Thanksgiving time.

Upcoming turkey trots in Illinois are most common in November, with races in Chicago, Springfield, Aledo, and Arlington Heights.

Turkey Trots in other states

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is a turkey trot?
A turkey trot is a Thanksgiving themed foot race. Distance is usually around a 5K, and these races are typically run across the US around Thanksgiving time.
How many turkey trots are there in Illinois?
Endurance Grid's Race Calendar lists 45 upcoming turkey trots in Illinois, across 42 cities.
When are turkey trots held?
Turkey trots are typically held around Thanksgiving.
Which Illinois cities have turkey trots?
Turkey trots in Illinois are held in Chicago, Springfield, Aledo, Arlington Heights, Aurora, Belleville, Belvidere, Bloomington, Byron, and Crete.

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