Edwardsville Turkey Trot 5K

🦃 Edwardsville Turkey Trot 5K

Edwardsville's Thanksgiving Day tradition is back for 2025!!

Mark your calendars for Thanksgiving morning, Thursday, November 27, 2025—the Edwardsville Turkey Trot is back!

📍 Location and Time

• Where: SIUE Lot F (SIUE Student Fitness Center)
• Kids Fun Run: 8:00 AM
• 5K: 8:30 AM
• Award Ceremony: 9:30 AM (Indoors)

🏅 Age Group Awards

Turkey trophies to the Top 3 Male/Female Overall, Top Male/Female Masters (40+) and Top 3 in following groups - 10 & Under, 11-14, 15-19, 20-24, 25-29, 30-34, 35-39, 40-44, 45-49, 50-54, 55-59, 60-64, 65-69, 70+

🎁 Event Swag

• Option 1: Edwardsville Neighbors custom LED Belt Bag - A sleek and slim design with expandable storage space for your essentials during your Thanksgiving morning run or walk. A built-in fiber optic LED light with three modes ensures visibility up to 500 feet.
• Option 2: Event logo embroidered trucker hat - Show your Thanksgiving morning spirit with our 2025 event logo'd beanie in cozy slate blue, perfect for the winter season.

❤️ Support a Cause

This year’s event will once again be hosted on the scenic campus of Southern Illinois University Edwardsville, giving participants a beautiful backdrop to kick off their Thanksgiving celebrations. More than just a race, the Turkey Trot supports a great cause. Proceeds benefit Edwardsville Neighbors, a registered 501(c)(3) nonprofit that provides critical financial assistance to District 7 families during times of crisis.

✨ Get Involved

So grab your family, gather your friends, and join us Thanksgiving morning for a run, a walk, and a tradition that gives back to the community we love.

🔗 Register Now

REGISTER BY NOVEMBER 21ST TO SECURE YOUR SWAG!

For more details and registration, visit: Edwardsville Turkey Trot 5K.