Are there awards for age group winners?

Yes, medals are awarded to the 1st, 2nd, and 3rd place finishers in each age group category.

Can I register on race day?

Yes, race day registration is available starting at 7:30 a.m. in the Field House.

Is there a deadline for guaranteed shirt sizes?

Yes, you must register by October 17th to guarantee your preferred shirt size.

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Grayslake Central Turkey Trot

Sunday, November 15, 2026Grayslake, IL5K

The GCHS Booster Club Turkey Trot 5K is a community-focused run/walk hosted at Grayslake Central High School. The course is designed for convenience, starting and finishing directly on the school's track. Participants can enjoy a supportive atmosphere while contributing to the high school's athletic programs. The event features competitive awards, including trophies for top overall finishers and medals for age group winners. Every registrant receives a drawstring bag, and early sign-ups ensure preferred shirt sizing. It is a perfect way to kick off the holiday season with friends, family, and local supporters.