Rockford Road Runners Thanksgiving Turkey Trot

The Rockford Road Runners Thanksgiving Turkey Trot is a cherished annual event, celebrating its 52nd year in 2024. This trail race, held in Rockford, IL, features a 5k course that includes challenging terrain with hills and roots. Participants can register for individual, couple, or family categories, with proceeds benefiting the Rock River Valley Food Pantry.

The event promotes community spirit and encourages donations to local charities. Packet pickup occurs on race day, and participants have the option to purchase a long-sleeve race shirt. The Turkey Trot is a festive way to kick off Thanksgiving while supporting a good cause. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.