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

Get ready to lace up your running shoes for the 19th Annual Trout Valley Turkey Trot on Thursday, November 27th, 2025! This exciting event takes place in the picturesque Oakwood Hills of McHenry, offering a scenic route through the historic Trout Valley. Participants can kick off their Thanksgiving festivities with a fun-filled day that includes a Kids Fun Run at 8:30 AM followed by a competitive 5K race at 9:00 AM.

This year, the Trout Valley Turkey Trot supports local youth athletes in the Cary-Grove community and the Cary-Grove Food Pantry, making it a perfect occasion for families to come together and give back. Not only will there be medals and prizes for the overall male and female finishers, but awards will also be given to the top three finishers in each age division. Plus, enjoy a refreshing post-race beverage courtesy of Phase Three Brewing for participants of age! Remember to bring non-perishable food items to support the local pantry. Join us for this cherished community tradition and make your Thanksgiving even more meaningful!

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 Cross Country and Track & Field youth athletes in the Cary-Grove community 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 GALATI'S HIDEAWAY, located at 800 FEINBERG CT, CARY, IL 60013. If you register on Wednesday (26th), your packet will be available race morning.



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.

Races

  • 5k

    Incl. $3.10 Fee & T-Shirt

    Thu 27th November 2025 (9:00AM CST)

    $38.10

  • Kids Fun Run

    Incl. $1.90 Fee & T-Shirt

    Thu 27th November 2025 (8:30AM CST)

    $16.90

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Location

1 Howards Way, Trout Valley, 60013, IL, United States

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