Get ready to lace up your running shoes for the 9th Annual Hopedale Fire & Police 5K Gobble Wobble on Thanksgiving morning, November 27, 2025! This exciting event takes place in Hopedale, Worcester, and features a scenic 5km (3.1 miles) course that combines both on-road and off-road paths. Starting at 8 AM from the Hopedale Fire Department, participants will enjoy a delightful run or walk through the beautiful Parklands surrounding Hopedale Pond before returning to the fire department.

This beloved community event is not just about fitness; it also serves a noble purpose. Funds raised will help equip the local fire and police departments with state-of-the-art gear and tools, ensuring they can serve the community effectively. Additionally, proceeds will support local initiatives, including scholarships for high school seniors in need. Whether you're a seasoned runner or just looking to enjoy a brisk walk with family and friends, the Gobble Wobble is a fantastic way to kick off your Thanksgiving celebrations. Plus, with chip timing provided by Frontline Running, you'll have an accurate record of your performance. Join us rain or shine for a day filled with fun, community spirit, and gratitude!