Approximately 2000 runners take part in the Schaumburg Half Marathon & 5k Turkey Trot each year. The races take place mainly on a flat paved track through a nature reserve.
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Race Info
The time limit for the half marathon will be 3,30 hours, for the 5K – 1 hour 20 minutes. Pacemakers will work on the course to help participants achieve their goal.
All finishers in the half marathon and 5K will receive a finisher’s medal. Children 8 years old and younger in the Children’s 100 Meter Run will receive a finisher’s ribbon. Awards will be given to the top 3 men and women in each age group and overall.
The half marathon water stations will provide water and a sports drink, and other distances will provide water only. Headphones are permitted, but are strongly discouraged. Walkers are allowed in the race. The city of Schaumburg typically experiences moderately cool to often cold weather in November, and sometimes wet weather. On the race day the average low temperature is 25°F and the average high temperature is 41°F.
Race Date
November 30, 2024.
Location
Ned Brown Meadow Grove 28-30
Elk Grove Village, IL US 60007
Directions
Distances
- Half marathon (13.1 miles)
- 5K
- Kid’s 100M Dash
Starting Time
- 8:00 AM – half marathon
- 8:20 AM – 5K, Kid’s 100M Dash
Entry Fees
- $69,99 and up – half marathon
- $36,99 and up – 5K
- $0 and up – Kid’s 100M Dash
Course Map
You can find the course map and description here: allcommunityevents.com. The half marathon course is USATF certified.
Registration
To join the Schaumburg Half Marathon & 5k Turkey Trot, register online at runsignup.com.
Official Race Website
Always refer to the official website for the latest race information: allcommunityevents.com.
Social Media
If you have any questions about the race, follow its Facebook page.
Related Events
If you’re looking for more races like this, have a look at our Half Marathons Calendar. You may also like to participate in other races in November.
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