In 89 days · Sun, Nov 15, 2026
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When
Sunday, November 15th, 2026
Where
400 N Lake St, Grayslake IL
Distance
5K
Typical weather
33–46°F · low rain risk
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On this date: rain 4 of the last 10 years
2025
50–69°F
dry
2024
41–53°F
dry
2023
43–61°F
dry
2022
33–36°F
rain
2021
26–34°F
dry
2020
33–53°F
rain
2019
19–38°F
dry
2018
27–35°F
rain
2017
33–48°F
rain
2016
45–54°F
dry
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About this race
Event Overview
- Event Name: GCHS Booster Club Turkey Trot 5K Run/Walk
- Date: November 15, 2026
- Location: 400 N Lake St, Grayslake, IL
- Website: Register Here
Race Details
- Course: The race starts and ends on the GCHS track.
- Proceeds: All proceeds will help support the high school athletic program financial needs throughout the year.
- Awards: The top 3 Male and 3 Female finishers overall will receive trophies.
- Medals: Medals will be given for the 1st, 2nd and 3rd place finishers in each age group category.
Registration Information
- Early Registration: Register early to get your preferred shirt size: shirt size not guaranteed after October 17th.
- Giveaways: Each registrant will also receive a drawstring bag.
Packet Pickup
- Route to Fieldhouse: Walk toward the field and track from the parking lot. The Fieldhouse doors are on the left (glass foyer) as you approach the field.
- First Packet Pickup: The 1st Packet Pick up will take place on the Saturday before the race from 4-6 p.m. in the school’s Field House.
- Race Day Registration: The 2nd packet Pick up and race day registration will take place on race day Sunday starting at 7:30 a.m. (also in the Field House).
- Late Registrations: Late registrations will also be available on Saturday & Sunday. The race will begin at 9 a.m. on the Grayslake Central High School’s track.
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