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Palatine Park District’s Thanksgiving Race Turns 40

November 17, 2020 / Brittani Sotzen / Park Views
Palatine Park District Turkey Trot Turns 40

Ron Gbur, former Executive Director of Palatine Park District, was new to the recreation department when he pitched the Thanksgiving Day event 40 years ago. The goal was to create a family-orientated fitness tradition, that inspired the community to get outside, break a sweat, and spend time with their loved ones.

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40th Anniversary of Palatine Park District’s Turkey Trot Will Be Held Virtually

October 15, 2020 / Palatine Park District / News Update
Register Online for the 40th Annual Turkey Trot

As hard as it is to believe, the holiday season is right around the corner – which means the District’s annual Turkey Trot Race, which normally brings nearly 2,000 people together on Thanksgiving Morning, is quickly approaching.

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Turkey Trot

Pre-Registration Deadline for Thanksgiving Day Turkey Trot is November 21

November 4, 2019 / Palatine Park District / News Update
Palatine Park District Turkey Trot at Harper College

The 39th annual Palatine Park District Turkey Trot will take place on Thanksgiving morning, Thursday, November 28 at Health and Recreation Center on the Harper College campus. Pre-registration will be accepted through Thursday, November 21 at 7:00pm.

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Pre-Registration Deadline for Turkey Trot Thanksgiving Day Race is November 15

November 13, 2018 / Palatine Park District / News Update

All Turkey Trot participants who are pre-registered by November 15 at 7:00pm will receive a complimentary long-sleeve hooded pull-over. The 38th annual event will take place on Thanksgiving morning, Thursday, November 22 at Harper College, 1100 W. Algonquin Road, in Palatine.

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37th Annual Turkey Trot at Harper College This Thanksgiving

November 9, 2017 / Palatine Park District / News Update

All Turkey Trot participants who are pre-registered by November 16 at 7:00pm will receive a complimentary long sleeve dri-fit shirt. Goody bags full of information and products from the event sponsors will be given to the first 2,000 registered runners.

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Turkey Trot

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Community Center
250 E. Wood St.
Palatine, IL 60067
Phone: 847.991.0333

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Birchwood
Recreation Center
435 W. Illinois Ave.
Palatine, IL 60067
Phone: 847.991.1960

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Recreation Center
2195 N. Hicks Rd.
Palatine, IL 60074
Phone:  847.202.5111

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