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Thursday, November 26th, 2026
Race starts and ends on Hillside Rd, Naperville IL
5K
30–43°F · low rain risk
See last 10 years
On this date: rain 3 of the last 10 years
2025
30–43°F
dry
2024
25–37°F
dry
2023
26–33°F
rain
2022
33–52°F
dry
2021
18–31°F
dry
2020
37–47°F
dry
2019
30–48°F
rain
2018
21–34°F
rain
2017
25–47°F
dry
2016
30–47°F
dry
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Race-day forecast says layers
30°F at the start.
Gloves, ear warmers, throwaway layers, hand warmers — delivered before race day.
About this race
Race Overview
Naperville Noon Lions Turkey Trot 5K
Date and Location
- Date: 2026-11-26
- Location: Hillside Rd, Naperville, IL
- Start/Finish: Race starts and ends on Hillside Rd
Event Details
- Purpose: Supporting over 5,000 children and families in Naperville with vision and hearing care and diabetes support since 1998.
- Tradition: Join us again this year and be part of Naperville’s Thanksgiving tradition.
- Course: Run or walk the fast flat course through downtown Naperville.
- Registration: Register early to avoid disappointment.
Fun Phrase
Run Fast, EAT LATER, No Penalty!
More Information
For additional details and to register, visit Race Roster.
Course map
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