{"id":24188,"date":"2019-11-06T10:37:52","date_gmt":"2019-11-06T15:37:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/chicago\/?p=24188"},"modified":"2019-11-15T12:33:38","modified_gmt":"2019-11-15T17:33:38","slug":"turkey-trots-chicago","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/chicago\/turkey-trots-chicago\/","title":{"rendered":"Make Room for Thanksgiving Dinner at These Turkey Trots in Chicago"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Thanksgiving is one of the few times of the year that it&#8217;s acceptable to stuff as much food into your body as possible. But before you get to eating, you might want to go for a quick run to prepare yourself and make it feel worthwhile. Most cities have their own version of turkey trots, but these are the ones around Chicagoland that you need to sign up for this year.<\/p>\n<p>Catch these quick Turkey Trots in Chicago on Thanksgiving Day!<\/p>\n<h2><a href=\"http:\/\/www.turkeytrotchicago.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Turkey\u00a0Trot Chicago<\/a><\/h2>\n<figure id=\"attachment_35949\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-35949\" style=\"width: 2048px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-35949\" src=\"https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/chicago\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/43952450_241170493221477_1711882232274092032_o-1.jpg\" alt=\"Turkey Trot\" width=\"2048\" height=\"1324\" srcset=\"https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/chicago\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/43952450_241170493221477_1711882232274092032_o-1.jpg 1170w, https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/chicago\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/43952450_241170493221477_1711882232274092032_o-1-600x388.jpg 600w, https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/chicago\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/43952450_241170493221477_1711882232274092032_o-1-300x194.jpg 300w, https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/chicago\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/43952450_241170493221477_1711882232274092032_o-1-1024x662.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/chicago\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/43952450_241170493221477_1711882232274092032_o-1-1300x840.jpg 1300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2048px) 100vw, 2048px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-35949\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><em>Photo Credit: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/TurkeyTrotChicago\/photos\/p.241170483221478\/241170483221478\/?type=1&amp;theater\">Turkey Trot Chicago Facebook<\/a><\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><strong>9 am @ Fullerton Parkway and Cannon Dr, Lincoln Park\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Benefitting the Greater Chicago Food Depository, the Art Van Turkey Trot in Lincoln Park of Chicago hosts traditional 5k and 8k races. There&#8217;s also a kids race in the parking lot following the main trot. A Thanksgiving tailgate is scheduled for before and after the Turkey Trot in Chicago and includes turkey bowling, a football toss, a complimentary beer from Begyle Brewing, and the Midwestern favorite, cornhole. Be sure to come dressed to impressed as there are prizes given out to the best Thanksgiving-inspired group!<\/p>\n<h2><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/events\/912872389067743\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Edison Park Turkey Trot<\/a><\/h2>\n<figure style=\"width: 1190px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-24428 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/chicago\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/Screen-Shot-2017-11-06-at-10.16.16-AM.png\" alt=\"Photo Credit: Edison Park Turkey Trot via Instagram\" width=\"1190\" height=\"1188\" srcset=\"https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/chicago\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/Screen-Shot-2017-11-06-at-10.16.16-AM.png 1026w, https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/chicago\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/Screen-Shot-2017-11-06-at-10.16.16-AM-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/chicago\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/Screen-Shot-2017-11-06-at-10.16.16-AM-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/chicago\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/Screen-Shot-2017-11-06-at-10.16.16-AM-600x599.png 600w, https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/chicago\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/Screen-Shot-2017-11-06-at-10.16.16-AM-1024x1022.png 1024w, https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/chicago\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/Screen-Shot-2017-11-06-at-10.16.16-AM-550x550.png 550w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1190px) 100vw, 1190px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\"><em>Photo Credit: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/Ba840bRHG66\/?taken-by=epturkeytrot\">Edison Park Turkey Trot via Instagram<\/a><\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><strong>9:30 am @ Edison Park Field House<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Illinois Spina Bifida Association and Huntington&#8217;s Disease Society of America are the benefactors of this year&#8217;s Edison Park Turkey Trot 5k. Complete with a T-shirt, runners can share their experience on social using the hashtag #epturkeytrot. This Turkey Trot in the Chicago area starts at the Edison Park Field House and a Gobble Gallop race for kids will take place before the main event.<\/p>\n<h2><a href=\"http:\/\/evanstonflying5k.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Flying Turkey 5k<\/a><\/h2>\n<figure id=\"attachment_35950\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-35950\" style=\"width: 1368px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-35950\" src=\"https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/chicago\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/23800226_1715645441843739_6814161026633000648_o.jpg\" alt=\"Evanston Flying Turkey 5k\" width=\"1368\" height=\"912\" srcset=\"https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/chicago\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/23800226_1715645441843739_6814161026633000648_o.jpg 1170w, https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/chicago\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/23800226_1715645441843739_6814161026633000648_o-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/chicago\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/23800226_1715645441843739_6814161026633000648_o-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/chicago\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/23800226_1715645441843739_6814161026633000648_o-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/chicago\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/23800226_1715645441843739_6814161026633000648_o-1300x867.jpg 1300w, https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/chicago\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/23800226_1715645441843739_6814161026633000648_o-128x86.jpg 128w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1368px) 100vw, 1368px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-35950\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><em>Photo Credit: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/159785650763067\/photos\/a.1715626631845620\/1715645441843739\/?type=3&amp;theater\">Evanston Flying Turkey 5k Facebook<\/a><\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><strong>9 am @\u00a0Church St &amp; Sheridan Rd, Evanston<br \/>\n<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Sponsored by Evanston Subaru and presented by NorthShore University HealthSystem, this 5k Evanston Turkey Trot\u00a0takes place on the lakefront. Enjoy a complimentary winter hat, goodie bag, and refreshments after the race.<\/p>\n<h2><a href=\"http:\/\/www.napervilleturkeytrot.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Naperville Noon Lions Turkey Trot<\/a><\/h2>\n<figure id=\"attachment_35951\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-35951\" style=\"width: 1024px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-35951\" src=\"https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/chicago\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/477180_441898429181538_1781960935_o.jpg\" alt=\"Naperville\" width=\"1024\" height=\"680\" srcset=\"https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/chicago\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/477180_441898429181538_1781960935_o.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/chicago\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/477180_441898429181538_1781960935_o-600x398.jpg 600w, https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/chicago\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/477180_441898429181538_1781960935_o-300x199.jpg 300w, https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/chicago\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/477180_441898429181538_1781960935_o-128x86.jpg 128w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-35951\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><em>Photo Credit: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/NapervilleTurkeyTrot\/photos\/a.441898325848215\/441898429181538\/?type=3&amp;theater\">Naperville Noon Lions Turkey Trot Facebook<\/a><\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><strong>8 am @ Naperville Central High School<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The Naperville turkey trot is known as one of the largest races in the Chicagoland area. The town even has to limit their race to 7,800 participants due to its popularity. This 5k starts at Naperville Central High School. Be there early!<\/p>\n<h2><a href=\"https:\/\/www.northshoreturkeytrot.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">North Shore Turkey Trot<\/a><\/h2>\n<figure id=\"attachment_35952\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-35952\" style=\"width: 960px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-35952\" src=\"https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/chicago\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/1425684_10152042528535239_2127321343_n.jpg\" alt=\"North Shore Turkey Trot\" width=\"960\" height=\"720\" srcset=\"https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/chicago\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/1425684_10152042528535239_2127321343_n.jpg 960w, https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/chicago\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/1425684_10152042528535239_2127321343_n-600x450.jpg 600w, https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/chicago\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/1425684_10152042528535239_2127321343_n-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/chicago\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/1425684_10152042528535239_2127321343_n-800x600.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 960px) 100vw, 960px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-35952\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><em>Photo Credit: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/RamRacingOrg\/photos\/a.10152042528295239\/10152042528535239\/?type=3&amp;theater\">RAM Racing Facebook<\/a><\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><strong>8 am @ Park Avenue and St. Johns in the Eastside Metra parking lot, Highland Park, Illinois<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Highland Park is the location for this year&#8217;s North Shore 5k and 10k event beginning bright and early. This Turkey Trot race in Chicago has several sponsors, including Allstate and Fleet Feet, who are raising money for this year&#8217;s charity, Highland Park Police Benevolent Association. As with most races, this one also has goodie bags available for participants.<\/p>\n<h2><a href=\"https:\/\/runsignup.com\/Race\/IL\/LongGrove\/LongGroveTurkeyTrot\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Long Grove Turkey Trot<\/a><\/h2>\n<figure id=\"attachment_35953\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-35953\" style=\"width: 960px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-35953\" src=\"https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/chicago\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/16473774_10155108544434124_2878833787232244766_n.jpg\" alt=\"Long Grove Turkey Trot\" width=\"960\" height=\"540\" srcset=\"https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/chicago\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/16473774_10155108544434124_2878833787232244766_n.jpg 960w, https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/chicago\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/16473774_10155108544434124_2878833787232244766_n-600x338.jpg 600w, https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/chicago\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/16473774_10155108544434124_2878833787232244766_n-300x169.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 960px) 100vw, 960px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-35953\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><em>Photo Credit: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/allcommunityevents\/photos\/gm.973600276073737\/10155108544434124\/?type=3&amp;theater\">Long Grove Turkey Trot Facebook<\/a><\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><strong>8:40 am @ 308 Old Mchenry Rd, Long Grove<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The Long Grove Turkey Trot has both a 5k and 8k race available to suit every runner. Participants also get gear with registration, beer and hot cider following the race, free photos of the event, and some live music to keep them entertained. The event also is supporting the Northern Illinois Food Bank.<\/p>\n<h2><a href=\"http:\/\/dangibbonsturkeytrot.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Dan Gibbons Turkey Trot<\/a><\/h2>\n<figure id=\"attachment_35954\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-35954\" style=\"width: 2048px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-35954\" src=\"https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/chicago\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/1522995_987706047912438_5341322371985041615_o.jpg\" alt=\"Dan Gibbons Turkey Trot\" width=\"2048\" height=\"1365\" srcset=\"https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/chicago\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/1522995_987706047912438_5341322371985041615_o.jpg 1170w, https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/chicago\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/1522995_987706047912438_5341322371985041615_o-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/chicago\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/1522995_987706047912438_5341322371985041615_o-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/chicago\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/1522995_987706047912438_5341322371985041615_o-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/chicago\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/1522995_987706047912438_5341322371985041615_o-1300x866.jpg 1300w, https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/chicago\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/1522995_987706047912438_5341322371985041615_o-128x86.jpg 128w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2048px) 100vw, 2048px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-35954\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><em>Photo Credit: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/dangibbonsturkeytrot\/photos\/a.987699114579798\/987706047912438\/?type=3&amp;theater\">Dan Gibbons Turkey Trot Facebook<\/a><\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><strong>9 am @ Park Ave &amp; Adell Pl, Elmhurst<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Thirty-five years of trotting are behind this Elmhurst 5k race. What started off as an idea to help raise money for those going hungry became an annual race that draws thousands of participants every year from the entire Chicagoland area.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>At UrbanMatter, U Matter. 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