Art and Kevin Reveal Memorial Turkey Run
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45th annual Memorial Turkey Run
The memorial Turkey Run takes place in Herrin, Illinois, with race activities centered at the Herrin Civic Center, 101 South 16th Street. Races start and finish in front of the Civic Center. Packet pickup and registration occur at the Civic Center on race day. Registration opens March 19, 2026 and remains open through race day.
Event distances and formats include:
- 15K - three laps of the 5K course
- 5K Run
- 5K Walk (Non Competitive)
- 15K Relay - relay teams of two or three runners
- Youth Fun Run - one mile, open to all runners
The standard entry fee for most events is $30.00. The youth entry fee for those 12 and under is $15.00. A team format is offered for the 15K relay; team composition is noted as two or three runners. An awards presentation is planned with age-group categories that include 12 and under, 13 to 19, 20 to 29, 30 to 39, 40 to 49, 50 to 59, 60 to 69, and 70 and over. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.