North Shore Turkey Trot - Highland Park
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North Shore Turkey Trot - Highland Park
The North Shore Turkey Trot takes place on Thanksgiving Day, November 26, 2026, in Highland Park, IL. The event presents multiple race options that run through the Highland Park community and includes both in-person and virtual participation.
- 5K
- 10K
- Kids’ Trot
Participants in the live event receive event apparel and commemorative items: 5K and 10K runners are offered an exclusive Turkey Trot hoodie, Kids’ Trot participants receive a comfy youth tee, and all finishers receive a commemorative medal. The 5K and 10K courses are described as fully supported, and free finisher photos are provided.
A post-race Turkey Trot Tailgate follows the races with warm apple cider, pie, music, games, and other amenities. The event materials mention packet pick-up, course information, parking, and other logistical details handled by the organizers. A virtual participation option is available for those who cannot attend in person.
The description focuses on event format, participant inclusions, and on-site amenities for Thanksgiving Day in Highland Park. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
