Tom-A-Hawk Turkey Trot

05/21/2026

🦃🎉 It’s never too early to talk Turkey Trot! 🎉🦃

⚡May 21- ONE DAY FLASH SALE!
❤️ Supporting a great cause- the A+ Foundation for West Aurora Schools and the Aurora East Education Foundation!

Register TODAY and Save $$$: https://runsignup.com/Race/IL/Aurora/TomAHawk5k

We’re excited to announce the 6th Annual Tom-A-Hawk Turkey Trot 5K, coming this November 21!

“Why are we talking about a Turkey Trot in May?” Because we want you to save the date, rally your friends and family, and get ready to be part of one of Aurora’s new favorite traditions!

🏃‍♂️ All ages and abilities welcome

Whether you’re a seasoned runner or just in it for the fun, this event is all about bringing our community together. Mark your calendars now—we can’t wait to see you at the starting line! 🧡

SPREAD the Word and JOIN US for this GREAT EVENT Supporting our Students and Staff on both side of the MIGHTY FOX!
Click here to register:
https://runsignup.com/Race/IL/Aurora/TomAHawk5k

East Aurora School District 131 West Aurora School District 129 A+ Foundation for West Aurora Schools Aurora East Educational Foundation City of Aurora, IL, Government East Aurora High School Alumni West Aurora High School

05/01/2026

Happy May!
The 6th Annual Turkey Trot is only 6 months away.
See below for some exciting updates!

01/28/2026

01/17/2026

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01/07/2026

Thank you very much to Rick Morales Photography for his wonderful photographs from the 5th Annual Tom-A-Hawk Turkey Trot
held on 11/22/25.
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West Aurora School District 129 East Aurora School District 131 West Aurora High School Aurora East Educational Foundation A+ Foundation for West Aurora Schools

01/07/2026

Thank you to Rick Morales Photography for capturing the highlights at the 5th Annual Tom-A-Hawk Turkey Trot (11/22/25)

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Aurora East Educational Foundation A+ Foundation for West Aurora Schools West Aurora School District 129 East Aurora School District 131 West Aurora High School

12/26/2025

May the Christmas Season bring you and your family many blessings. Thank You for your Support! ❄

12/10/2025

Turkey Trot 2025 Fun Facts

* 1200 Registrants & 1032 Finishers

* 9 States Represented: IL, WI, FL, IN, OH, MI, MN, NC, WA

* 76 IL Cities Represented
TOP 7; A Town, Montgomery, N Aurora, Sugar Grove, Oswego, Chicago, Naperville

* 123 IL Zip Codes Represented

* Furthest Traveled: Kirkland, WA -2053 Miles Away - Thank you Gerardo #467

* Most Popular Last Names: Gonzalez, Martinez, Hernandez

* Most Popular First Names: Maria, Jennifer, Sarah, Elizabeth

* Top 3 Ages Represented: 27, 25 & 29

* Top 3 Age Groups: 20-29, 30-39, 40-49

* Battle of the Sexes: Females = 58%, Males = 42%

* Participation Award: The West Side slightly nudged out the East Side for most participants.

WA = 41%
EA = 38%
Both Sides = 21%

* Spirit Award: Kelly Hills & Patrick Eschman

Turkey Trot Results: https://runsignup.com/Race/Results/118893 -609675;perpage:100

THANK YOU to ALL of you from NEAR & FAR for your LOVE & SUPPORT!

EA + WA = #1 Aurora!!!

Aurora East Educational Foundation A+ Foundation for West Aurora Schools East Aurora School District 131 West Aurora School District 129 West Aurora High School City of Aurora, IL, Government

11/28/2025

Shout out to DJ Suavesmooth for his great jams at the 5th Annual Tom-A-Hawk Turkey Trot!