46th Annual Oglesby Turkey Trot

  • Date Thu 28th November 2024
  • Time 9:00AM EST
  • Location Oglesby, Illinois
  • Price $32.80
  • Races 1 race

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Event summary

Join us for the 46th Annual Oglesby Turkey Trot on Thursday, November 28, 2024, in the charming town of Oglesby, La Salle! This exciting community event features a 3-mile run that kicks off and concludes at the Elks Lodge located at 800 East Walnut. Whether you're a seasoned runner or a first-time participant, this festive race is the perfect way to celebrate Thanksgiving and kick off your holiday season with health and fun.

Don't miss the chance to grab your pre-race packet on Wednesday, November 27, from 4:00 PM to 7:00 PM, and remember that limited race day registration will be available from 7:00 AM to 8:45 AM. After the race, enjoy complimentary refreshments, including free beer for those 21 and older, soda, and Thanksgiving dressing. Plus, the first 900 registrants will receive a special commemorative stocking cap! Bring the whole family along, as there will be a fun run for kids 12 and under, starting around 10:15 AM. Gather your friends and family for a day of joy, fitness, and community spirit at the Oglesby Turkey Trot!

Organiser's Description

46TH ANNUAL OGLESBY TURKEY TROT 3 MILE RUN

Thursday, November 28, 2024
Elks Lodge
800 East Walnut
Oglesby, IL 61348

KEY ITEMS TO KNOW:

* Pre-race packet pickup is WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 27ND FROM 4:00PM - 7:00PM at the Oglesby Elks. 800 E Walnut Oglesby, IL 61348
* LIMITED RACE DAY REGISTRATION IS AVAILABLE FROM 7:00AM - 8:45AM.
* Race begins and ends at the Elks Lodge 800 E Walnut Oglesby IL 61348
* Post race results available at Starved Rock Runners [http://starvedrockrunners.org/], Run Sign Up [https://runsignup.com/boomilby/Results] and Racing Expectations [http://www.RacingExpectations.com/results]
* Age groups awards Male/Female: Overall, 9 and under, 10-12, 13-16, 17-19, 20-24, 25-29, 30-34, 35-39, 40-44, 45-49, 50-54, 55-59, 60-64, 65-69, 70-74, 75+
* Entrants must be checked in between 7:00-8:45am on race day
* $5.00 discount for all Starved Rock Runner Club members (applied automatically at checkout)
* Kids fun run!!! 12 and under fun run after the completion of the Turkey Trot at approx. 10:15am - Free of charge. Gifts for those who participate (must sign waiver)
* Family discount! (MAIL IN ONLY) 4 registered from the same address for $90, with $20 for each additional participant. Separate entry forms required for each participant. Proof of residency may be require

FEATURES:

* Free beer after the race (Must be 21 yrs old, with ID) Pickup ID band at registration
* Free soda after the race
* Free Thanksgiving Dressing after the race
* First 900 registered will received a commemorative stocking cap (beanie)

REGISTRATION:

* Participants are encouraged to register online in advance.
* Pickup of your race bib and commemorative stocking cap (beanie) prior to race day is strongly encouraged. Available at the Oglesby Elks on Wednesday, November 27th from 4:00pm - 7:00pm.

ON COURSE:

* It is your responsibility to know the course, and run it safely.
* Except for passing, participants should always remain on the far side of the roadway.

FINISH LINE:

* Water and refreshments will be available at the finish line.

RESULTS:

* Results will be updated throughout the event at Starved Rock Runners, Run Sign Up and Racing Expectations.

PARKING:

* Parking is available on the East and West side of the Elks.

PAPER APPLICATIONS AVAILABLE

* Available at www.StarvedRockRunners.org [http://www.StarvedRockRunners.org]
* Please mail paper applications to: Often Running: 206 S. Linden, Normal, IL 61761 Make payable to: Starved Rock Runners Ltd.



THANK YOU FOR YOUR CONSIDERATION AND SUPPORT. WE ARE LOOKING FORWARD TO A GREAT EVENT!

_NO REFUNDS. IF THE EVENT IS CANCELED WE APPRECIATE YOUR DONATION._

Races

  • 3 Mile Run/Walk

    Incl. $2.80 Fee & Commemorative Stocking Cap (Beanie)

    Thu 28th November 2024 (9:00AM EST)

    $32.80

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800 E. Walnut St., Oglesby, 61348, IL, United States

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