19th Annual Trout Valley Turkey Trot
- Date Thu 27th November 2025
- Time 8:30AM CST
- Location Trout Valley, Illinois
- Price $16.90 - $38.10
- Races 2 races
- Distances 5km, 1 Mile
Event summary
Join us for the 19th Annual Trout Valley Turkey Trot on Thursday, November 27, 2025, in the picturesque Oakwood Hills, McHenry! This cherished community event not only celebrates the spirit of Thanksgiving but also supports the talented Cross Country and Track & Field athletes of Cary-Grove High School, as well as the Cary-Grove Food Pantry. Bring your family and friends for a memorable pre-feast tradition, where you can enjoy a scenic 5K race and a fun Kids Fun Run.
Race day kicks off with registration and packet pickup starting at 7:30 AM, followed by the Kids Fun Run at 8:30 AM and the main 5K race at 9 AM. Participants will have the chance to earn medals and prizes for top finishers in various age divisions, along with a delightful post-race beverage from Phase Three Brewing for attendees of age. Don't forget to bring a non-perishable food item to help those in need! So lace up your running shoes and be part of this uplifting event that combines fitness, community, and giving back!
Race day kicks off with registration and packet pickup starting at 7:30 AM, followed by the Kids Fun Run at 8:30 AM and the main 5K race at 9 AM. Participants will have the chance to earn medals and prizes for top finishers in various age divisions, along with a delightful post-race beverage from Phase Three Brewing for attendees of age. Don't forget to bring a non-perishable food item to help those in need! So lace up your running shoes and be part of this uplifting event that combines fitness, community, and giving back!
Organiser's Description
The Trout Valley Turkey Trot keeps the tradition going in 2025! Join us, as the TTCCA presents the 19th Annual Trout Valley Turkey Trot benefiting the Cross Country and Track & Field athletes of Cary-Grove High School and the Cary-Grove Food Pantry. Bring the entire family for a pre-feast tradition and enjoy the scenic route thru the historic Trout Valley.
THIS YEARS RACE WILL BE HELD ON THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 27TH.
RACE DAY REGISTRATION / PACKET PICKUP 7:30AM
KIDS FUN RUN 8:30AM
5K RACE 9AM
Medals and a prize will be given to the overall male and female finisher. Medals will be given to the 1st, 2nd and 3rd place male and female finishers in each division. Awards will be available at the Beverage tent following the race. (14 and under, 15-19, 20-24, 25-29, 30-34, 35-39, 40-44, 45-49, 50-54, 55-59, 60-64, 65 and older)
Returning for 2025, enjoy a post-race beverage courtesy of Phase Three Brewing for our participants of age! While supply lasts, so run fast!
Everyone is encouraged to bring a non-perishable, non-expired food item(s) to support the Cary-Grove Food Pantry. Monetary donations will also be accepted.
Advance registration is preferred but limited on-site registration will be available inside the Trout Valley Lodge. Race day registration closes at 8:30am and t-shirts are not guaranteed.
T-shirt sizing guaranteed thru 11/01/2025.
PACKET PICKUP will take place WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 26TH from 3:00-7:00PM at TBD (HISTORICALLY GALATI'S HIDEAWAY), located at 800 FEINBERG CT, CARY, IL 60013. If you register on Wednesday (26th), your packet will be available race morning. For those who selected the shipping option, packets will be shipped the week of Thanksgiving.
The Trojan Track Field & Cross Country Association (TTCCA) is a registered 501(c)(3) non-profit organization dedicated to promoting youth running as a lifelong activity, fostering wellness and healthy lifestyles throughout our communities.
THIS YEARS RACE WILL BE HELD ON THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 27TH.
RACE DAY REGISTRATION / PACKET PICKUP 7:30AM
KIDS FUN RUN 8:30AM
5K RACE 9AM
Medals and a prize will be given to the overall male and female finisher. Medals will be given to the 1st, 2nd and 3rd place male and female finishers in each division. Awards will be available at the Beverage tent following the race. (14 and under, 15-19, 20-24, 25-29, 30-34, 35-39, 40-44, 45-49, 50-54, 55-59, 60-64, 65 and older)
Returning for 2025, enjoy a post-race beverage courtesy of Phase Three Brewing for our participants of age! While supply lasts, so run fast!
Everyone is encouraged to bring a non-perishable, non-expired food item(s) to support the Cary-Grove Food Pantry. Monetary donations will also be accepted.
Advance registration is preferred but limited on-site registration will be available inside the Trout Valley Lodge. Race day registration closes at 8:30am and t-shirts are not guaranteed.
T-shirt sizing guaranteed thru 11/01/2025.
PACKET PICKUP will take place WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 26TH from 3:00-7:00PM at TBD (HISTORICALLY GALATI'S HIDEAWAY), located at 800 FEINBERG CT, CARY, IL 60013. If you register on Wednesday (26th), your packet will be available race morning. For those who selected the shipping option, packets will be shipped the week of Thanksgiving.
The Trojan Track Field & Cross Country Association (TTCCA) is a registered 501(c)(3) non-profit organization dedicated to promoting youth running as a lifelong activity, fostering wellness and healthy lifestyles throughout our communities.
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