2025 Turkey Trot
The 2025 Turkey Trot is a 5K Run/Walk / 10K Run / Half Marathon / 1/2 Mile Tot Trot (Ages 12 and Under) / Virtual 5K / Virtual 10K / 5K Run 16 & Under race held on Saturday, November 21, 2026 in Decatur, IL, US. Explore registration links, course details, and an AI-powered training plan on Traxamo.
What are the key details for 2025 Turkey Trot?
| Date | Saturday, November 21, 2026 |
|---|---|
| Location | Decatur, IL, US |
| Distances | 5K Run/Walk, 10K Run, Half Marathon, 1/2 Mile Tot Trot (Ages 12 and Under), Virtual 5K, Virtual 10K, 5K Run 16 & Under |
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The 2025 Turkey Trot in Decatur, IL offers a variety of distances, making it suitable for runners and walkers of all ages and abilities. With options ranging from a half marathon to a half-mile Tot Trot, this event caters to families and competitive runners alike.
Highlights
- •Multiple distance options including 5K, 10K, and half marathon.
- •Family-friendly with a Tot Trot for children 12 and under.
- •Virtual participation available for those unable to attend in person.
Who it's for
This race is ideal for families, casual runners, and those looking to enjoy a festive atmosphere during the Thanksgiving season. Runners of all experience levels can find a suitable distance.
Course character
The race is likely to take place on urban roads in Decatur, IL, with a flat course suitable for fast times. November weather can be cool, so participants should prepare for potentially chilly conditions.
Local tips
- •Arrive early to find parking as the event may draw a large crowd.
- •Dress in layers to accommodate varying temperatures in November.
- •Check local accommodations if traveling from out of town, as hotels may book up quickly around the holiday.
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