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The 45th Annual Life Time Turkey Trot Chicago 5K & 8K returns to Lincoln Park Thanksgiving 2023. This site is governed by Facebook’s privacy policies and terms.

The Life Time Turkey Trot Chicago is celebrating 45 years of running on Thanksgiving morning in Chicago's Lincoln Park in support of the Greater Chicago Food Depository. Chicago's Turkey Day tradition includes both 5K and 8K distances centered around the Turkey Day Tailgate and finishes with the Plymouth Rock Ramble kids race. Pre-feast fun includes family friendly games and warm apple cider. TURKEY TROT CHICAGO & LIFE TIME ATHLETIC EVENTS FACEBOOK COMMUNITY GUIDELINES

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10/21/2026

Fall flavors are SO back! Find Apple C***r Donut + Pumpkin Spice mini muffins in the bakery section!🎃✨🍎 flavors

10/17/2026

Follow the line to find your reason why at the Life Time Chicago Turkey Trot! 🦃🍂
The Thanksgiving tradition, the family fun, the miles before the pie, or just an excuse to get everyone together!

Whatever your reason, we'll see you at the start line this Thanksgiving!

10/14/2026

Picking pumpkins this October has us thinking about pumpkin painting at the Turkey Trot! 🦃🍂

Fall fun doesn't stop after Halloween! Bring the whole family out for a Thanksgiving morning filled with running, pumpkin painting, and memories to be made!

Who's joining us this Thanksgiving? 🧡

10/13/2026

Whether you're racing, cheering, or celebrating, enjoy great-tasting non-alcoholic brews from at the Life Time Turkey Trot Chicago 5k & 8k presented by NOBULL. 🍻

Athletic Brewing Company, LLC. Milford, CT and San Diego, CA. Near B**r.

10/12/2026

Fall in Chicago just hits different 🍎

Looking for something to do this season? Add these to your Chicago fall bucket list:

🍎 Ravenswood Apple Fest
👻 Lincoln Park Hauntings Ghost Tour
🧛 Chicago Vampire Ball 21+
🎃 BOO-tanical Bash
🍂 Take a fall walk through Lincoln Park

And while you’re making fall plans, don’t forget to add the Life Time Chicago Turkey Trot to the calendar! 🦃
Fall miles, Thanksgiving morning and a Chicago tradition. Sign up today through the link in bio!

10/05/2026

Fall in Chicago is just getting started 🎃

Looking for plans this week? We’ve got you covered.
Lincoln Park Zoo Fall Fest ALL WEEK
Lincoln Park W**e Festival
Night of 1,000 Jack-o’-Lanterns
Outdoor movies in the park
Oktoberfestiversary
Jack’s Pumpkin Pop-Up
And of course, a fall walk or run along the lakefront

Keep exploring, keep moving and enjoy everything Chicago has to offer this fall.

What’s on your list this week?🍂✨

10/03/2026

Families and friends who flock together, stay together 🦃🤎
Round up your crew and make Thanksgiving morning a tradition at the Life Time Chicago Turkey Trot! Flocks with 10+ people get extra goodies, so round ’em up!

The bigger the flock, the better the prizes and the better the memories. Who’s in yours?

10/01/2026

Chicago, it’s October 1st and it's time to get those turkey trot miles in! 🦃

From your first step to the finish line, we’re with you. Start The Life Time Chicago Turkey Trot 5K Training Guide today! Grab your plan, put in the miles and get ready to trot with us this Thanksgiving! 🍂

09/25/2026

🍂 Hello, fall!

A new season means a new bucket list:
☕ Sip the pumpkin spice latte.
🍁 Take in the changing leaves.
🧣 Break out your favorite sweater.
🏃 Cross the Life Time Turkey Trot finish line.

One thing is missing... Have you registered yet? 🦃

09/22/2026

Hi Trotters!! 🍂 Happy first day of fall!! The best running season is officially here!
Don’t forget to sign up for the best race of the year. We’re waiting for you at the start line!

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http://www.turkeytrotchicago.com/

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