Life Time Turkey Trot Chicago 2024 5K & 8K
Schedule
Thu Nov 28 2024 at 08:00 am to 10:30 am
UTC-06:00Location
North Cannon Drive | Chicago, IL
A Picturesque Run Along the Lake
The 46th annual Life Time Turkey Trot Chicago 5K & 8K will take place in beautiful Lincoln Park along the shores of Lake Michigan. The Start Line Finish Line and Turkey Trot Tailgate are all centrally located along Cannon Drive between Diversey and Fullerton Parkway.
Parents wishing to trot with strollers are welcome. However participants with strollers are required to begin within the last wave. Our course is wheelchair friendly and we gladly welcome para-athletes to participate.
Age Requirement:
Minimum age requirement for the 5K distance is 8 years old. This means if your child will be 8 by the date of the race (11/28/2024) they are able to participate.
Awards
Overall awards will be given to the top three male female and non-binary participants in the 5K and 8K divisions. Overall awards will be presented on the Main Stage at 10:30 AM.
Course Info
- Chicago’s Lakefront Trail is open to the public and participants should expect minimal but general public traffic during the race. For your safety and the safety of others please be courteous and yield at all intersections.
- This course is wheelchair and stroller friendly. Para-athletes are welcome and encouraged to participate.
Register & Receive
- Long sleeve tri-blend participant shirt with event specific branding
- Finisher medal for all who cross the finish line
- Complimentary adult beverage (must be 21 years or older with photo ID)
- Post-race food and hot beverages
Schedule of Events
5:00 AM- Cannon Dr. closes to all vehicle traffic.
6:00 AM - 8:45 AM- Race Day Packet Pick Up | Registration (Based on availability)
6:00 AM- Gear Check opens.
8:00 AM- Start Corrals Open | Cannon Dr. at Fullerton Pkwy
9:00 AM- Wave 1: 5K - 8K Start (Runners with sub 6:00 min/mile - 9:00 min/mile)
9:24 AM -Wave 2: 5K - 8K Start (Runners with sub 10:00 min/mile - 12:00 min/mile) + Walkers & strollers (all participants pushing strollers)
9:30 AM- Start Line Corrals Close
10:30 AM- Awards Ceremony + Costume Contest | Turkey Trot Tailgate Stage
10:30 AM- Plymouth Rock Ramble Race Staging Begins | Diversey Harbor North Parking Lot
11:00 AM- Plymouth Rock Ramble Kids Race Starts
12:00 PM- Turkey Trot Tailgate and Gear Check Closes
*This schedule is tentative and subject to change. Please check in during race week for any possible updates*
Registration Price Schedule:
Race Options:
5K- 60$
8K- 55$
Where is it happening?
North Cannon Drive, N Cannon Dr, Chicago, IL 60614, United StatesEvent Location & Nearby Stays: