47th Annual Oglesby Turkey Trot

🏃‍♂️ Event Overview

47th Annual Oglesby Turkey Trot 3 Mile Run

Date: Thursday, November 27, 2025
Location: Elks Lodge, 800 East Walnut, Oglesby, IL 61348

Race Link

📋 Key Items to Know

• Pre-race Packet Pickup: Wednesday, November 26th from 4:00pm - 7:00pm at the Oglesby Elks, 800 E Walnut Oglesby, IL 61348
• Race Day Registration: Limited race day registration is available from 7:00am - 8:45am.
• Race Start: Race begins and ends at the Elks Lodge 800 E Walnut Oglesby IL 61348
• Post Race Results: Available at Starved Rock Runners, Run Sign Up, and Racing Expectations

🏆 Awards and Discounts

• Age Group Awards: Male/Female: Overall, 9 and under, 10-12, 13-16, 17-19, 20-24, 25-29, 30-34, 35-39, 40-44, 45-49, 50-54, 55-59, 60-64, 65-69, 70-74, 75+
• Check-in Requirement: Entrants must be checked in between 7:00-8:45am on race day
• Club Member Discount: $5.00 discount for all Starved Rock Runner Club members (applied automatically at checkout)
• Kids Fun Run: 12 and under fun run after the completion of the Turkey Trot at approx. 10:15am - Free of charge. Gifts for those who participate (must sign waiver)

🎉 Features

• Free Beer: Free beer after the race (Must be 21 yrs old, with ID) Pickup ID band at registration
• Free Soda: Free soda after the race
• Free Thanksgiving Dressing: Free Thanksgiving Dressing after the race
• Commemorative Item: First 900 registered will receive a commemorative stocking cap (beanie)

📝 Registration

• Online Registration: Participants are encouraged to register online in advance.
• Race Bib Pickup: Pickup of your race bib and commemorative stocking cap (beanie) prior to race day is strongly encouraged. Available at the Oglesby Elks on Wednesday, November 26th from 4:00pm - 7:00pm.

⛏️ On Course

• Course Responsibility: It is your responsibility to know the course and run it safely.
• Roadway Safety: Except for passing, participants should always remain on the far side of the roadway.

🏁 Finish Line

• Refreshments: Water and refreshments will be available at the finish line.

📊 Results

• Event Updates: Results will be updated throughout the event at Starved Rock Runners, Run Sign Up, and Racing Expectations.

🚗 Parking

• Parking Availability: Parking is available on the East and West side of the Elks.

📄 Paper Applications

• Application Availability: Available at www.StarvedRockRunners.org
• Mailing Info: Please mail paper applications to: Starved Rock Runners, PO Box 1092, LaSalle, IL 61301 Make payable to: Starved Rock Runners Ltd.

🙏 Final Note

Thank you for your consideration and support. We are looking forward to a great event!

❌ No Refund Policy

No refunds. If the event is canceled we appreciate your donation.