Gobble Wobble Turkey Trot NIGHT 5K/10K CHICAGO/EVANSTON

Elliott Park, Evanston IL

Friday, November 29th, 2024

🦃 Join the Gobble Wobble Turkey Trot!

Join us in our annual Thanksgiving Turkey Trot Run, where you'll be running off the Turkey and all year long! After all, we run so we can feast :). Join us in this fun, community 5K, 10K, or Half-Marathon 13.1. Set a goal, bring your friends and family, and have a great time this Thanksgiving Holiday!

📋 Overview

Run Details: Join us in our Sunset/Friday Night Run series!
Registration: Run will sell-out QUICK! Price will increase after every 20 participants.
Wave Capacity: This small, private group run is capped at just 15-20 participants per wave.
Participation: All paces and ages (under 18 with guardian) are welcome - Run or Walk!

⏱️ Timing

Stress-Free: This is a stress-free run to support you in achieving your goals!
No Timing Chips: No timing chips will be used.
Optional Timing: Our coordinators can help you keep your time using bib numbers given out on race day!
Support: Coordinators will help with noting your start and stop time, to report your final results!

🎁 What You Get (Swag Bag)

Running T-Shirt: Shipped to the address you register with - US only.
Finisher's Towel: Or Giveaway provided upon completion.
Finisher's Medal: Shipped - Email us after the run.
Training Pack: Includes free giveaways and options for technical running shirts for an upgrade.

📦 Packet Pickup

No Hassle: No hassle of picking up packets required!
Swag Shipment: Swag shipped direct to your address.
Race Bibs: Provided on race day.

📅 Swag Arrival

You will get your shirt at your mailing address the week of your race.

🔄 Race Updates

We will email you a final update the Wednesday before the race with final details and course maps.

📝 Last Minute Registrations

Yes, we accept last minute registrations (for those signing up 2 weeks before the race).

Start Time: 3:30 PM - Plan to arrive 10-15 minutes before the start.

💻 Virtual Run Option

Our Virtual Run uniquely offers a Training Pack with Digital Tools to support your run. Virtual runs can be done anytime and place of your choosing using any tracking device (optional).

🎟️ Race Bundle

Sign-up for more races and get a discount! Complete 3 of our runs to receive a Custom Runner's Trophy!

🤝 Sponsorships

If you're looking to become a sponsor, we’d love to help promote your business! For more information, visit this link.

👥 Team Glo Volunteers

If you’re interested in helping put on runs for the Community, join our team of volunteers by filling out the form here.

❤️ Run for Others: Make a Difference

Every year we aim to provide stipends, scholarships, or free entries to individuals unable to pay for registration. If you’re an organization or Non-Profit wanting to apply for stipend/scholarships, please contact us at contact@thebestraces.com.