Long Grove Turkey Trot 8K

The Long Grove Turkey Trot 8K, held in Long Grove, Illinois, is part of a Thanksgiving Day tradition featuring both 5K and 8K races. The event welcomes runners of all ages, including kids with fun runs and dashes for younger participants. Runners enjoy a festive atmosphere with apple cider donuts and beer (for those 21+) at the finish line.

The race offers in-person and virtual participation options, making it accessible to a wide audience. Located at 308 Old McHenry Rd, the event combines community spirit with a scenic course through Long Grove, fostering a fun and family-friendly environment to celebrate the holiday. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.