The Chocolate Turkey
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The Chocolate Turkey 3 Mile and 1 Mile Walk for Elite
The Chocolate Turkey event on November 26, 2026 takes place at RC Outfitters on Southwest Water Street in Peoria, Illinois. The event program includes a 3 Mile run and a 1 Mile run or walk. Courses start near Martinis and finish on Water Street behind the Peoria Riverfront Museum. Parking is available at various lots along the Peoria Riverfront and on nearby streets; participants are asked not to use the underground garage behind the Peoria Riverfront Museum.
Distances
- 3 Mile run
- 1 Mile run or walk
This event raises funds for Elite Community Outreach, a 501c3 based in Peoria that runs programs in schools, jails, and on the streets to create economic opportunity, provide second chances, and offer job training. Race photography is sponsored by Elite Community Outreach; donors receive race photos and a race video.
Race swag for participants includes a triblend raglan long sleeve crewneck shirt, a 3.5 oz solid chocolate turkey, and post race chocolate treats. Swag is limited to 2500 participants and quantities are listed during registration. Packet pickup is at RC Outfitters on November 24 and November 25 from 11:00am to 6:00pm, with very limited pickup on race day. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
