Is there race-day packet pickup?

Yes, same-day pickup is available in the Prairie Ridge High School cafeteria from 8:45 AM to 9:50 AM.

Are t-shirts guaranteed for all registrants?

T-shirts are included with registration, but they are only guaranteed if you register by October 25th, 2026.

What happens if it rains?

The Wolfpack 5K is a rain-or-shine event.

Are there age group awards?

Yes, awards are given to the top male and female finishers overall, plus the top three in each age group ranging from 9 & Under to 70 & Over.

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Wolfpack 5K: The Great Turkey Chase

Sunday, November 22, 2026Crystal Lake, IL5K

Join the inaugural Wolfpack 5K, a community-focused race hosted by the Prairie Ridge High School Booster Club. The course winds through the school property and the adjacent Squaw Creek neighborhood, offering a local tour of the area. Add some excitement to your run with the unique “Pass the Poult” Challenge, where participants race to beat a baby turkey mascot to the finish line for a special prize. Whether you are chasing the poult or aiming for a personal best, this event promises a fun atmosphere for all ages. The race proceeds directly support the school's sports, clubs, and activity groups. Come prepared for a rain-or-shine event that celebrates community spirit and school pride.