Gillham Road GobbleTrot 5K
- Date Thu 28th November 2024
- Location Kansas City, Missouri
- Price $23.98 - $37.31
- Races 4 races
- Distances 5km
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Event summary
Get ready to kick off the Thanksgiving festivities with the 14th Annual Gillham Road GobbleTrot 5K, happening on Thursday, November 28, 2024, in beautiful Kansas City, Jackson! This exciting event will take place at Hyde Park, offering both in-person and virtual options to accommodate all participants. Whether you're a seasoned runner or just looking for some family-friendly fun, the GobbleTrot 5K is the perfect way to enjoy the holiday while staying active.
Participants can look forward to a scenic course along Gillham Road, winding through the charming Hyde Park neighborhood. All in-person runners and walkers will be chip-timed, ensuring a fair and competitive experience. Plus, each participant will receive a long sleeve T-shirt, with age group awards and special prizes for top finishers! Families can also join in on the fun with the Children's Dash for kids aged 8 and under, featuring exciting short distances tailored to younger age groups. Don’t miss out on this fantastic Thanksgiving tradition that supports community programs—register now and be part of the excitement!
Participants can look forward to a scenic course along Gillham Road, winding through the charming Hyde Park neighborhood. All in-person runners and walkers will be chip-timed, ensuring a fair and competitive experience. Plus, each participant will receive a long sleeve T-shirt, with age group awards and special prizes for top finishers! Families can also join in on the fun with the Children's Dash for kids aged 8 and under, featuring exciting short distances tailored to younger age groups. Don’t miss out on this fantastic Thanksgiving tradition that supports community programs—register now and be part of the excitement!
Organiser's Description
The fourteenth Annual Thanksgiving Day 5K is coming back to Hyde Park this fall! With in-person and virtual options, as well as a Children's Dash, THE GILLHAM ROAD GOBBLETROT 5K FUN RUN/WALK IS YOUR SOURCE FOR ACTIVE, FAMILY-FRIENDLY FUN THIS THANKSGIVING HOLIDAY.
Register today, and sign up for our email list here [https://confirmsubscription.com/h/t/670B77EFD4875333], or like us on Instagram or Facebook @gillhamgobbletrot to stay up-to-date on race details.
PROCEEDS FROM THIS EVENT WILL BENEFIT THE COMMUNITY PROGRAMS OF THE PILGRIM CENTER [https://www.pilgrimcenterkc.org/].
THE START AND FINISH (BOTH SOUTHBOUND) WILL BE JUST NORTH OF THE PILGRIM CHAPEL, 3801 GILLHAM ROAD.
The course will take runners and walkers along Gillham Road, through the Hyde Park neighborhood, and past Hyde Park the park.
All in-person 5K participants (runners & walkers) are chip timed.
The course has been certified by the USATF.
5K runners and walkers will receive a long sleeve T-shirt (shirts not guaranteed if registering after Nov. 12).
Age Groups: 9 & Under, 10-14, 15-19, 20-24, 25-29, 30-34, 35-39, 40-44, 45-49, 50-54, 55-59, 60-64, 65-69, 70-74, 75-84, 85+.
First, second, and third place medals are awarded in each division, and Male and Female Masters each are awarded a custom-engraved stainless steel Yeti travel cup. See more on OUR WEBSITE [https://www.gillhamgobbletrot.org/].
The Children's Dash for kids 8 & under is held at the conclusion of the 5K run and walk. Divisions are: 4 & Under, 5-6, and 7-8. The younger two divisions run 100 yards and the older division runs 200 yards. Dash participants receive a T-shirt (not guaranteed if registering after Nov. 12).
Register today, and sign up for our email list here [https://confirmsubscription.com/h/t/670B77EFD4875333], or like us on Instagram or Facebook @gillhamgobbletrot to stay up-to-date on race details.
PROCEEDS FROM THIS EVENT WILL BENEFIT THE COMMUNITY PROGRAMS OF THE PILGRIM CENTER [https://www.pilgrimcenterkc.org/].
THE START AND FINISH (BOTH SOUTHBOUND) WILL BE JUST NORTH OF THE PILGRIM CHAPEL, 3801 GILLHAM ROAD.
The course will take runners and walkers along Gillham Road, through the Hyde Park neighborhood, and past Hyde Park the park.
All in-person 5K participants (runners & walkers) are chip timed.
The course has been certified by the USATF.
5K runners and walkers will receive a long sleeve T-shirt (shirts not guaranteed if registering after Nov. 12).
Age Groups: 9 & Under, 10-14, 15-19, 20-24, 25-29, 30-34, 35-39, 40-44, 45-49, 50-54, 55-59, 60-64, 65-69, 70-74, 75-84, 85+.
First, second, and third place medals are awarded in each division, and Male and Female Masters each are awarded a custom-engraved stainless steel Yeti travel cup. See more on OUR WEBSITE [https://www.gillhamgobbletrot.org/].
The Children's Dash for kids 8 & under is held at the conclusion of the 5K run and walk. Divisions are: 4 & Under, 5-6, and 7-8. The younger two divisions run 100 yards and the older division runs 200 yards. Dash participants receive a T-shirt (not guaranteed if registering after Nov. 12).
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