47th Annual Oglesby Turkey Trot
- Date Thu 27th November 2025
- Time 9:00AM EST
- Location Oglesby, Illinois
- Price $32.80
- Races 1 race
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Event summary
Join us for the 47th Annual Oglesby Turkey Trot on Thursday, November 27, 2025, in the charming town of Oglesby, La Salle, Illinois! This exciting 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 newcomer, this festive race is perfect for all ages and skill levels.
Make the most of your experience by picking up your race packet on November 26th from 4:00 PM to 7:00 PM at the Elks Lodge, and don’t forget about our limited race day registration available from 7:00 AM to 8:45 AM. The event will also include a fun run for kids 12 and under at approximately 10:15 AM, free of charge! Runners can enjoy complimentary refreshments, including beer (for those 21 and older), soda, and Thanksgiving dressing after the race. Plus, the first 900 registrants will receive a special commemorative stocking cap! Celebrate the spirit of Thanksgiving with a fun-filled day of running, family, and community in Oglesby!
Make the most of your experience by picking up your race packet on November 26th from 4:00 PM to 7:00 PM at the Elks Lodge, and don’t forget about our limited race day registration available from 7:00 AM to 8:45 AM. The event will also include a fun run for kids 12 and under at approximately 10:15 AM, free of charge! Runners can enjoy complimentary refreshments, including beer (for those 21 and older), soda, and Thanksgiving dressing after the race. Plus, the first 900 registrants will receive a special commemorative stocking cap! Celebrate the spirit of Thanksgiving with a fun-filled day of running, family, and community in Oglesby!
Organiser's Description
47TH ANNUAL OGLESBY TURKEY TROT 3 MILE RUN
Thursday, November 27, 2025
Elks Lodge
800 East Walnut
Oglesby, IL 61348
KEY ITEMS TO KNOW:
* Pre-race packet pickup is WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 26TH 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 26th 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: Starved Rock Runners, PO Box 1092, LaSalle, IL 61301 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._
Thursday, November 27, 2025
Elks Lodge
800 East Walnut
Oglesby, IL 61348
KEY ITEMS TO KNOW:
* Pre-race packet pickup is WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 26TH 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 26th 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: Starved Rock Runners, PO Box 1092, LaSalle, IL 61301 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
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3 Mile Run/Walk
Incl. $2.80 Fee & Commemorative Stocking Cap (Beanie)
Thu 27th November 2025 (9:00AM EST)
$32.80
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