2026 Chicago Turkey Trot - 5K + 8K

Kick off Thanksgiving with the 2026 LIFE TIME Turkey Trot Chicago 5K/8K and Plymouth Rock Ramble Kids Race! Gather your flock and join us for this Thanksgiving Day tradition by volunteering at the race!  Supporting the Greater Chicago Food Depository, you'll join fellow volunteers, runners, joggers and walkers in some lighthearted fun while ensuring no Chicagoan will go hungry this holiday season. 

Perks

We can't thank you enough for your help but we want to try to show you how much we appreciate you! All volunteers will receive an event specific volunteer beanie and/or shirt, water, snacks, a light meal, service hours, and more.

Volunteer Groups

Learn more about group opportunities and how you could earn a donation for your group or non-profit of 10+ by contacting us at volunteer.lifetime@gmail.com.