Wolfpack 5K: The Great Turkey Chase
About this race
The race will begin and end on PR property, entering into the adjacent Squaw Creek neighborhood for a time. The course will not be certified for this inaugural race, but chip timing with bibs will be used for accurate results.
“Pass the Poult” Challenge: Our added element of fun! A baby turkey is called a poult. Wolfpack 5K Runners will have the challenge of chasing down our poult along the course. Runners that cross the finish line before the poult will win an additional prize!
Lineup at 9:45am for announcements and a brief warm-up.
Awards will be given…
Advanced packet pick up will be...
Same day pickup will be held in Prairie Ridge’s Cafeteria from 8:45-9:50AM.
T-shirts are included with registration price, but only guaranteed if registration is received by October 25th, 2026.
Rain or Shine event. No refunds for any reason. Unclaimed packets will be donated.
The Prairie Ridge High School Booster Club is sponsoring this inaugural 5K to support its general fund for spring allocations that benefit sports, clubs and activity groups at PR. We thank you for your participation and donations!
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Running
5K Run/Walk
Race-day daylight
We have no recorded weather for Crystal Lake yet, but sunrise and sunset follow from the venue and the date.
The sun rises at 6:52 AM and sets at 4:26 PM local time (CST) in Crystal Lake on November 22, 2026 — 9h 33m of daylight.
Course
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Different organizers, within 40 miles, in the next three months
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McHenry Kiwanis Club's Turkey Trot 5K
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🏃 Plan Your Next Race in Crystal Lake
Find upcoming events by distance:
- Crystal Lake 5K Races 3 races
- Crystal Lake Running Calendar 2026 5 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, 7 Crystal Lake events
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