UIS - BOS Turkey Trot 5k

Thursday, November 26, 2026
8:00 AM CST
Springfield, Illinois
$38.10 · 2 races
5km

Starts in 12 days

Event summary

Get ready to lace up your running shoes for the UIS - BOS Turkey Trot 5K, taking place on Thursday, November 26, 2026, in beautiful Springfield, Sangamon! This exciting community event is perfect for runners of all levels and celebrates the spirit of Thanksgiving with a fun and festive atmosphere. Participants will enjoy a scenic 5K course as they trot through the picturesque UIS campus.

Don't miss out on the opportunity to secure your official event T-shirt—be sure to register by November 13th! Packet pick-up will take place on November 25th from 3 PM to 6 PM, or on race day from 6 AM to 8 AM at the Recreation and Athletic Center on Richard Wright Drive. All registration fees and donations will directly support the UIS Cross Country and Track Program, making this a wonderful way to give back to the community while enjoying a day of health and wellness. Join us for this uplifting event and start your Thanksgiving with a bang!

Races

  • UIS-BOS Turkey Trot 5k

    Incl. $3.10 Fee & T-Shirt Long Sleeve

    Includes a long sleeve t-shirt!

    8:00 AM CST

    $38.10

    Register
  • UIS-BOS Turkey Trot 5k - Virtual Option

    Virtual
    Closes in 1 week

    Incl. $3.10 Fee & T-Shirt Long Sleeve

    8:00 AM CST

    $38.10

    Register

Organiser's description

DEADLINE TO BE GUARANTEED A T-SHIRT IS NOVEMBER 13TH.

_ALL REGISTRATION FEES AND DONATIONS GO DIRECTLY TO THE UIS CROSS COUNTRY AND TRACK PROGRAM

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_PACKET PICK-UP IS ON NOV. 25TH FROM 3 TO 6 PM OR ON RACE DAY FROM 6 - 8 AM AT THE RECREATION AND ATHLETIC CENTER._

LOCATION:
THE RECREATION AND ATHLETIC CENTER
UIS CAMPUS
RICHARD WRIGHT DR.
SPRINGFIELD, IL 62703

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Location

University of Illinois Springfield, One University Plaza, Springfield, 62703-5407, IL, United States

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