23rd Annual MUST Gobble Jog

Thursday, November 27, 2025 Past event
7:30 AM EST
Marietta, Georgia
$32.80–$54.00 · 6 races
1km, 5km, 10km

Event summary

Join the excitement at the 23rd Annual MUST Gobble Jog on Thursday, November 27, 2025, in Marietta, Cobb! This beloved Thanksgiving tradition invites families and friends to lace up their running shoes for a day of fun and fitness while supporting a vital cause. The event features a variety of race distances, including a 10K timed race at 7:30 a.m., a 5K timed race at 9:00 a.m., and an untimed 5K and 1K starting shortly after. For the little ones, there's even a Tot Trot covering 50 yards.

The Gobble Jog is not just about running; it’s about making a difference in the community. Your participation helps combat food insecurity, providing essential support to local families in need. If you can't make it on race day, consider signing up as a phantom runner to contribute from afar while still receiving an official race t-shirt. Get ready to celebrate gratitude, community, and the spirit of giving back this Thanksgiving season! Register today and be a part of this meaningful event!

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Races

  • 10k Timed Run

    Incl. $4.00 Fee & T-Shirt Size

    Participants must be able to finish the 10K route in under 1 hour & 30 minutes.

    7:30 AM EST

    $54.00

    Entries closed
  • 5k Timed Run

    Incl. $4.00 Fee & T-Shirt Size

    9:00 AM EST

    $54.00

    Entries closed
  • 5k Untimed Walk/Run

    Incl. $4.00 Fee & T-Shirt Size

    Untimed 5K Runners and Walkers will start immediately behind the Timed 5K Runners.

    9:05 AM EST

    $54.00

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  • 1k Untimed

    Incl. $4.00 Fee & T-Shirt Size

    8:45 AM EST

    $54.00

    Entries closed
  • Tot Trot (50 yards) - Kids 4 & Under

    Incl. $2.80 Fee & Race Ribbon

    10:30 AM EST

    $32.80

    Entries closed
  • Phantom Runner

    Incl. $3.40 Fee & T-Shirt Size

    7:30 AM EST

    $43.40

    Entries closed

Organiser's description

PACKET PICK-ON WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 26TH, BETWEEN 10:00 A.M. AND 6:00 PM.
THE PACKET PICK-UP WILL TAKE PLACE AT:
COBB COUNTY CIVIC CENTER,
548 SOUTH MARIETTA PARKWAY SE
MARIETTA, GA 30060





RACE DAY, NOVEMBER 27, 2025

7:30 A.M. - 10K TIMED
8:45 A.M. - 1K UNTIMED
9:00 A.M. - 5K TIMED
9:05 A.M. - 5K UNTIMED

MUST MINISTRIES' #1 FUNDRAISING EVENT OF THE YEAR! JOIN US ON THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 27, 2025.

GRAB YOUR FAMILY AND FRIENDS AND GET YOUR RUNNING SHOES READY!

MUST MINISTRIES' GOBBLE JOG HOLDS A SPECIAL PLACE AS A THANKSGIVING TRADITION THAT BRINGS TOGETHER FRIENDS AND FAMILIES FOR A MEANINGFUL RUN/WALK EVENT. BEYOND ITS FESTIVE NATURE, YOUR PARTICIPATION AND SUPPORT PLAY A CRUCIAL ROLE IN ADDRESSING URGENT FOOD INSECURITY CHALLENGES FACED BY OUR NEIGHBORS IN NEED.



HERES WHY YOUR INVOLVEMENT MATTERS:

1. BY PARTICIPATING IN THE GOBBLE JOG, YOU DIRECTLY CONTRIBUTE TO MUST MINISTRIES' EFFORTS TO COMBAT FOOD INSECURITY.

2. DONATIONS RECEIVED THROUGH REGISTRATIONS AND CONTRIBUTIONS HELP MUST MINISTRIES MEET THE INCREASED DEMAND FOR FOOD ASSISTANCE, WHICH HAS REACHED UNPRECEDENTED LEVELS IN RECENT TIMES.

3. YOUR PARTICIPATION NOT ONLY SUPPORTS A VITAL CAUSE BUT ALSO RAISES AWARENESS ABOUT THE CHALLENGES OF FOOD INSECURITY AND HOMELESSNESS FACED BY MANY IN OUR COMMUNITIES.

4. GOBBLE JOG IS A CELEBRATION OF GIVING BACK DURING THE THANKSGIVING SEASON, REINFORCING THE SPIRIT OF GRATITUDE AND COMMUNITY SUPPORT.

5. YOUR SUPPORT EXTENDS BEYOND THE EVENT DAY, MAKING A LASTING IMPACT ON THE LIVES OF THOSE SERVED BY MUST MINISTRIES THROUGH ONGOING PROGRAMS AND SERVICES.



COOKING AND CANT MAKE IT TO THE GOBBLE JOG THIS YEAR? YOU CAN STILL MAKE A DIFFERENCE!

SIGN UP AS A PHANTOM RUNNER AND SUPPORT THE CAUSE FROM WHEREVER YOU ARENO NEED TO WAKE UP EARLY, NO NEED TO RUN (UNLESS YOU WANT TO)!

AS A PHANTOM RUNNER, YOULL RECEIVE THE OFFICIAL RACE T-SHIRT, PLUS SUPPORT MUST MINISTRIES' MISSION TO HELP THOSE IN NEED

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PERFECT FOR OUT-OF-TOWN FAMILY AND FRIENDS

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GREAT OPTION IF YOURE TRAVELING OR HOSTING THANKSGIVING

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100% OF PROCEEDS BENEFIT LOCAL FAMILIES IN NEED

REGISTER TODAY AND GOBBLE FOR GOODWITHOUT EVEN LACING UP YOUR SHOES!

Participants have various options at the event, including a 10K, 5K, 1K, Tot Trot (covering 50 yards), or the option to participate as a phantom runner.



THE 10K AND 5K RACES ARE AJC PEACHTREE ROAD RACE QUALIFIERS AND USATF CERTIFIED.



FOR QUESTIONS NOT ANSWERED HERE, PLEASE EMAIL [email protected] OR CALL THE GOBBLE JOG HOTLINE AT 678-218-4513.

FOR VOLUNTEER INQUIRIES, CLICK HERE https://www.mustministries.org/be-help.

Location

50 N Park Square NE, Marietta, 30060, GA, United States

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