Turkey Trot Chicago is November 28 at 9am at Lincoln Park and is a 5k and 8k race plus a kid Plymouth Rock Ramble for kids 2-12. Course
Register – It is $45 for the 5 and 8K and Youth 5K for 17 and under is $20 and kids Race is $15. Packet Pick-Up
You get a long sleeve shirt, finisher medal, complimentary beer and race photos, post race food and hot beverages and tailgate finish.
At packet pick up, you’ll receive a food drive bag from the Greater Chicago Food Depository. We ask that each participant fill the bag with non-perishable food products to bring with them on race morning. You’ll see food donation drops along the Start Line and adjacent to Gear Check.
Thursday, November 28, 2019
7:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. Turkey Day Tailgate | Inner Lake Shore Dr. at Diversey Parkway
7:00 a.m. to 8:45 a.m. Race Day Packet Pick Up | Registration (Based on availability)
7:00 a.m. Gear Check Opens | Turkey Day Tailgate
8:00 a.m. Start Corrals Open | Cannon Dr. at Diversey Pkwy.
8:00 a.m. Road Closures begin along Fullerton between Lake Shore Drive and Stockton (details here)
9:00 a.m. WAVE 1 – 8K and 5K Start
- Wave 1 – Runners sub 6 min/mile – 9:00 min/mile
- 9:00 a.m. 5-6 min/mile pace starts
- 9:06 a.m. 7 min/mile pace corral starts
- 9:12 a.m. 8 min/mile pace corral starts
- 9:18 a.m. 9 min/mile pace corral starts
9:20 a.m. WAVE 2 – 8K – 5K Start
- Wave 2 – Runners sub 10:00 min/mile – 12:00 min/mile
- 9:24am: 10 min/mile pace corral start
- 9:30am: 11 min/mile pace corral starts
9:30 a.m.Start Line Corrals Close
- Wave 2 – Continued…
- 9:36am: 12 min/mile pace corral starts
- 9:42am: WALKERS & STROLLERS (all participants pushing strollers)
10:30 a.m. Awards Ceremony | Turkey Day Tailgate Stage
11:00 a.m. Plymouth Rock Ramble Kids Race Start | Lincoln Park Driving Range Parking Lot