The Great Turkey Chase: Wolfpack 5K
- Date Sun 22nd November 2026
- Time 10:00AM CST
- Location Crystal Lake, Illinois
- Price $43.40
- Races 1 race
- Distances 5km
Event summary
Get ready for a fun-filled day at The Great Turkey Chase: Wolfpack 5K on Sunday, November 22, 2026, in beautiful Crystal Lake, McHenry! This inaugural 5K race promises to be an exciting experience for runners of all levels. Starting and finishing on PR property, participants will weave through the charming Squaw Creek neighborhood.
Adding a unique twist to the event, runners will have the chance to participate in the Pass the Poult Challenge—race against a baby turkey and win extra prizes if you finish before it! The event kicks off at 9:45 AM with announcements and a warm-up session, followed by the race itself. With chip timing for accurate results, every second counts! Registration includes a T-shirt, guaranteed only for those who sign up by October 25, 2026. Join us for this delightful event, rain or shine, and support the Prairie Ridge High School Booster Club as they fund various sports and activities. Don’t miss out on the fun and the chance to make a difference in your community!
Adding a unique twist to the event, runners will have the chance to participate in the Pass the Poult Challenge—race against a baby turkey and win extra prizes if you finish before it! The event kicks off at 9:45 AM with announcements and a warm-up session, followed by the race itself. With chip timing for accurate results, every second counts! Registration includes a T-shirt, guaranteed only for those who sign up by October 25, 2026. Join us for this delightful event, rain or shine, and support the Prairie Ridge High School Booster Club as they fund various sports and activities. Don’t miss out on the fun and the chance to make a difference in your community!
Organiser's Description
The race will begin and end on PR property, entering into the adjacent Squaw Creek neighborhood for a time. The course will not be certified for this inaugural race, but chip timing with bibs will be used for accurate results.
Pass the Poult Challenge: Our added element of fun! A baby turkey is called a poult. Wolfpack 5K Runners will have the challenge of chasing down our poult along the course. Runners that cross the finish line before the poult will win an additional prize!
Lineup at 9:45am for announcements and a brief warm-up.
Awards will be given
Advanced packet pick up will be held (location and time frame)
Same day pickup will be held in Prairie Ridges Auxiliary Gym from 8:45-9:50AM.
T-shirts are included with registration price, but only guaranteed if registration is received by October 25th, 2026.
_RAIN OR SHINE EVENT. NO REFUNDS FOR ANY REASON. UNCLAIMED PACKETS WILL BE DONATED._
Prairie Ridge High Schools Booster Club is sponsoring this inaugural 5K to support its General Fund for Spring allocations that benefit all sports, clubs and activity groups at PR. We thank you for your participation and donations!
Pass the Poult Challenge: Our added element of fun! A baby turkey is called a poult. Wolfpack 5K Runners will have the challenge of chasing down our poult along the course. Runners that cross the finish line before the poult will win an additional prize!
Lineup at 9:45am for announcements and a brief warm-up.
Awards will be given
Advanced packet pick up will be held (location and time frame)
Same day pickup will be held in Prairie Ridges Auxiliary Gym from 8:45-9:50AM.
T-shirts are included with registration price, but only guaranteed if registration is received by October 25th, 2026.
_RAIN OR SHINE EVENT. NO REFUNDS FOR ANY REASON. UNCLAIMED PACKETS WILL BE DONATED._
Prairie Ridge High Schools Booster Club is sponsoring this inaugural 5K to support its General Fund for Spring allocations that benefit all sports, clubs and activity groups at PR. We thank you for your participation and donations!
Races
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5K Run/Walk
Incl. $3.40 Fee & T-Shirt
Sun 22nd November 2026 (10:00AM CST)
$43.40
OPENS 01 MAY
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Location
6000 Dvorak Drive, Crystal Lake, 60012, IL, United States
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