Race Info
Event Date & Start Time
Thursday – November 22nd, 2012
5K – 8AM
10K – 8:25AM
Post Race Party
Celebrate your achievement at the Post Race Party immediately following the race. Music TBD.
Pancakes, french toast sausage and bananas for runners in the Post Race Party Tent.
Location
Downtown Highland Park –Park Avenue and St. Johns on the Eastside Metra parking lot.
Packet Pickup
- Sunday- November 18th 11am to 5:00pm at Running Away Multisport Deerfield, 800 Waukegan Rd, Deerfield, IL
- Tuesday- November 20th 10:00am to 8:00pm at Running Away Multisport Lincoln Park, 2219 N. Clybourn Ave, Chicago, IL
- Wednesday- November 21st 9:30am to 6:00pm at Running Away Multisport Deerfield, 800 Waukegan Rd, Deerfield, IL
Seeded Corrals
All 10K participants will automatically be seeded. Preferred corrals will be available to those who qualify.
Parking and Driving Directions
over 2,500 free parking spaces in Downtown Highland Park(not counting street spots) Click here to view downtown parking spaces.
Gear Check
Will be available race morning starting at 6:30am. Any gear not picked up by 11:00AM on race day will be transported to our main office at 800 Waukegan Rd Deerfield, IL. Items not claimed within 30 days will be donated to a local charity.
Timing
The North Shore Turkey Trot will be timed using the disposable B-Tag system. Each participant will receive a B-Tag attached to their race bib when they pick up their race materials at packet pickup. No bibs or B-Tags will be distributed on race day.
In order to receive an accurate time, please confirm your bib is…
- Clearly visible on the front of the torso
- Unaltered and unmodified (Do not fold or wrinkle)
- Pinned in all four corners
- Not covered (jackets, runner belts, water bottles, etc.)


