Bodies Race Company - Hammel Woods
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Event Overview
The Turkey Trails - Greater Chicago is a Thanksgiving-themed running event offering multiple distances. It takes place in Shorewood, Illinois at Hammel Woods.
Available Distances
- 1 Mile (untimed)
- 5k
- 10k
- Half Marathon
- Kid's Dash (untimed dash for ages 10 and under)
- Virtual Race (run anywhere, anytime)
Registration Details
Registration includes a custom bib and a finisher medal. The Half Marathon, 5k, 10k, and 1 Mile registrations also include a designer shirt. For the Kid's Dash, registration includes a mini bib, a youth-sized shirt, and a specific kids' dash medal. A youth-based pricing option is available for the 5k/10k for participants 12 and under. Participants must register by midnight on the Thursday two weeks before race day to guarantee receiving a shirt.
Event Features
The event features chip timing with live results and awards. Free photos are provided. There are treats at the finish line. Awards are given for the 5k, 10k, and half marathon for overall and age group winners. The kids' dash, 1 mile, and virtual events are untimed and do not qualify for awards.
Additional Information
Packet pickup is available on race day starting one and a half hours before the race start. A virtual race option is available for those who cannot attend in person. The event has a strict no-refund policy but offers transfers to the virtual option. The event proceeds in most weather conditions, only canceling if the venue requires it or due to ice hazards. Volunteers can earn a free race entry to a future event or a gift card. The organizer also runs a membership program offering early access to registrations and discounts. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
