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Orland Park Turkey Trot

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calendar_today 27 Nov, 2025

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About the Event

THE 2025 TURKEY TROT IS SOLD OUT!

Last year's Turkey Trot SOLD OUT well in advance.  Register early to ensure your spot at the starting line!

Orland Park’s annual Turkey Trot is a holiday mainstay, growing in popularity each year. The timed race has become a tradition for many Orland Park residents and guests looking to kick off the holiday with a brisk run before sitting down to their annual feasts. This year’s 2.5 mile chip-timed cross country race takes runners and walkers through paved roads, paths and wooded areas of Orland Park.

8 am Start time at Franklin Loebe Center, 14650 S Ravinia Ave, Orland Park, IL 60462

6:30 am Check-in for those that did not pick up in advance

REGISTRATION DEADLINE: November 15 or when full, whichever occurs first. Those 18 years and older must sign their own registration form. No day of race registration will be accepted! This event fills up quickly, so REGISTER EARLY! Event fee is non-refundable. Join us Thanksgiving morning for this annual Thanksgiving Day tradition and earn that feast! This 2.5 mile chip timed cross country race is run through the streets, paths, and woods of Orland Park near the Village Hall. All participants receive a long-sleeve dri-fit race shirt and are entered into the post-race raffle. Prize turkeys will be awarded to the top overall male and female finishers, and the top three finishers in 14 age groups, male & female, ranging from U9 to 70+. 

Races Offered

5K

Nov 27, 2025

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Distance — 5K

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Type — Running

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Weather Overview

These values represent the 3-year monthly averages for November in Orland Park.

Temp (°C)
Feels Like (°C)
thermostat 2.7° / 10.6°
wb_sunny -2.0° / 6.4°
Wind (km/h)
Humidity (%)
air 14.6 /
water_drop 70.4%

About Orland Park

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Orland Park is a village in Cook County, Illinois, United States, with a small portion in Will County. It is a suburb of Chicago. Per the 2020 census, Orland Park had a population of 58,703. Located 25 miles (40 km) southwest of Chicago, Orland Park is close to several interstate highways, with the I-80 east-west coast connector as its southern border. The Metra commuter rail system links it to the Chicago Loop and from there to O'Hare and Midway airports.

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