Long Grove Turkey Trot 5K & 8K
About this race
Join the Thanksgiving Day tradition at the Long Grove Turkey Trot 5K & 8K. Everyone gets an apple cider donut and beer (for those 21+ years of age, of course) at the finish line!
Long Grove, IL
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Event times, dates, location and all other details are subject to change prior to the event. All official information is on the event's website AllCommunityEvents.com.
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Running
5K - Extended Online Registration
5K (Untimed) - Extended Online Registration
8K - Extended Online Registration
8K
5K
5K (Untimed)
Kid's Division 5K Fun Run (11 Years & Under)
Registration includes an untimed bib and finish line donut. Additional items available during registration.
Kids 100M Dash (age 8 & under)
The Kids Dash is for children 8 years old and younger. It is 100 meters long and all finishers get a ribbon at the finish line!
Virtual Run - 5K
Run virtually! We'll send you the Long Grove Turkey Trot event shirt.
Virtual Run - 8K
Run virtually! We'll send you the Long Grove Turkey Trot event shirt.
Typical race-day weather
Based on 12 years of Open-Meteo archive data for this event's race dates in Long Grove, plus the 3 days either side.
The sun rises at 6:55 AM and sets at 4:23 PM local time (CST) in Long Grove on November 26, 2026 — 9h 27m of daylight.
Course
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Results — Long Grove Turkey Trot 5K & 8K
Other races near Long Grove
Different organizers, within 40 miles, in the next three months
Long Grove's Prairie State Half Marathon, 10K & Oktoberfest 5K
Thankful Turkey 5K, 10K & Half Marathon
25 Miles of Christmas - Virtual Challenge
Day of the Dead Family 5K Run/Walk
🏃 Plan Your Next Race in Long Grove
Find upcoming events by distance:
- Long Grove 5K Races 2 races
- Long Grove Running Calendar 2026 2 races
Where this page comes from. Race details were last updated on . We re-check listings regularly and again in the week before race day.
- Entries, prices, waves and inclusions — the event's official registration page
- Temperature and humidity — Copernicus ERA5 reanalysis via Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0)
- Elevation and terrain relief — Copernicus DEM GLO-90, ESA (CC BY 4.0)
- Comparisons and counts — Race Discovery calendar, 2 Long Grove events
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