Trot Like A Turkey at the Bonfield Express
Burn off those calories early so you can enjoy a guilt-free Thanksgiving dinner.
Editor's Note: This story has been revised due to incorrect pre-registration information. Patch regrets the error. Perhaps you've seen the signs for it in people's yards, including one on Maple Avenue with giant, attention-grabbing turkeys. It's the Bonfield Express, and for some families the annual 5K race/walk has become as much a part of their Thanksgiving routine as eating a huge dinner, watching football, taking a tryptophan-induced nap, and finally doing the dishes. For the seventh year in the row, the Bonfield Express will wind its way through the heart of Downers Grove—a USA Track and Field certified course—beginning at 8:30 am on Thanksgiving morning. And like they do every year, Chuck Meister, his wife and five children will …
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