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Thursday, November 26th, 2026
130 Courthouse Sq, Toledo IL
5K
33–47°F · some rain risk
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On this date: rain 2 of the last 10 years
2025
34–50°F
dry
2024
27–43°F
dry
2023
29–40°F
rain
2022
27–52°F
dry
2021
21–34°F
dry
2020
41–51°F
dry
2019
42–56°F
rain
2018
23–44°F
dry
2017
30–52°F
dry
2016
32–48°F
dry
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Race-day forecast says layers
33°F at the start.
Gloves, ear warmers, throwaway layers, hand warmers — delivered before race day.
About this race
Join us for THANKSGIVING AT THE Y!
Bring your family, invite your friends, and make this event the kickoff to all of the Thanksgiving traditions. This is a non-competitive road run. No results will be recorded for this event. 3 mile route through Toledo!
Register before Oct. 30 to guarantee a long-sleeved technical race shirt – Registrations received after Oct. 31 will receive shirts on a first come, first serve basis, while supplies last.
Date: Thursday, November 26, 2026
Registration Fee: $25 in advance/$30 on race day
Race Start time: 6 a.m.
Packet Pick-Up: Neal Center YMCA
-Wednesday, November 25 from 5 a.m.-8 p.m.
-Thursday, November 26 from 5:00-5:45 a.m.
Turkey Trot & TONE - after the race, head inside the Neal Center YMCA for our FREE Early Bird event, featuring energizing group fitness classes! It’s a chance to stretch, move, and connect before heading home to your holiday meal.
- 6AM to 6:45AM Shapes with Morgan in MPR
- 8AM to 8:45AM Cycling Bootcamp with Kendra in South Studio
All race proceeds benefit the YMCA’s Membership for All program, which provides financial assistance to those in our community so that nobody is turned away due to an inability to pay. Registrations are non-transferable and non-refundable. For more information, call the Y at 217-235-2500.
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