Go and Gobble 5k
- Date Thu 26th November 2026
- Time 8:00AM EST
- Location Ocala, Florida
- Price $32.80
- Races 1 race
- Distances 5km
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Event summary
Get ready to lace up your running shoes and kick off your Thanksgiving celebrations at the Go and Gobble 5K! On Thursday, November 26, 2026, join fellow runners and walkers at the scenic Florida Horse Park in Ocala, Marion for a delightful Thanksgiving morning race that promises to be filled with holiday cheer and family fun. This 5K event is perfect for participants of all ages and skill levels, whether you're a seasoned runner or just looking to enjoy a leisurely walk with family and friends.
The festivities start bright and early with packet pick-up on Wednesday, November 25th, from 11:00 AM to 2:00 PM, and race day registration opening at 7:00 AM. The race kicks off at 8:00 AM, ensuring you have plenty of time to enjoy the beautiful surroundings and the vibrant atmosphere. Participants will receive a long sleeve race shirt, a unique Go and Gobble themed race bib, and a custom finisher medal upon completing the course. With awards for top finishers in various age groups and overall categories, there's plenty of incentive to put your best foot forward! Don't miss out on this exciting opportunity to celebrate Thanksgiving in a healthy and active way at the Go and Gobble
The festivities start bright and early with packet pick-up on Wednesday, November 25th, from 11:00 AM to 2:00 PM, and race day registration opening at 7:00 AM. The race kicks off at 8:00 AM, ensuring you have plenty of time to enjoy the beautiful surroundings and the vibrant atmosphere. Participants will receive a long sleeve race shirt, a unique Go and Gobble themed race bib, and a custom finisher medal upon completing the course. With awards for top finishers in various age groups and overall categories, there's plenty of incentive to put your best foot forward! Don't miss out on this exciting opportunity to celebrate Thanksgiving in a healthy and active way at the Go and Gobble
Organiser's Description
Go and Gobble 5K Ocala, Florida | Thanksgiving Morning Run 2026
Join runners from across North Central Florida for the Go and Gobble 5K at the Florida Horse Park in Ocala a Thanksgiving morning race packed with holiday spirit, family fun, and festive race swag. This event is ideal for runners, walkers, and families looking for a Thanksgiving 5K in Ocala or a holiday race close to Gainesville, The Villages, and the surrounding region.
Pre-Race Packet Pick Up: Wednesday, November 25th from 11:00 AM 2:00 PM
The Running Elements
29 NE 1st Ave Suite E
Ocala, FL 34470
5K Run/Walk Thanksgiving Morning at the Florida Horse Park
Race Day Packet Pick Up: 7:00 AM
Start Time: 8:00 AM
Entry Fee Includes:
Long sleeve race shirt (size guaranteed through November 21st first come first serve after that)
Go and Gobble themed race bib
Custom finisher medal
Scenic course through the Florida Horse Park
Awards
Every great tradition has to start somewhere. The Go and Gobble 5K is planting its flag in Ocala on Thanksgiving morning 2026, and we're kicking things off right with awards 3-deep in 5-year age groups (19, 1014, 1519 through 80+), plus these overall categories:
Overall Winners (Male & Female)
1st Masters (40+)
1st Grand Masters (50+)
1st Senior Grand Masters (60+)
1st Veteran Masters (70+)
Join runners from across North Central Florida for the Go and Gobble 5K at the Florida Horse Park in Ocala a Thanksgiving morning race packed with holiday spirit, family fun, and festive race swag. This event is ideal for runners, walkers, and families looking for a Thanksgiving 5K in Ocala or a holiday race close to Gainesville, The Villages, and the surrounding region.
Pre-Race Packet Pick Up: Wednesday, November 25th from 11:00 AM 2:00 PM
The Running Elements
29 NE 1st Ave Suite E
Ocala, FL 34470
5K Run/Walk Thanksgiving Morning at the Florida Horse Park
Race Day Packet Pick Up: 7:00 AM
Start Time: 8:00 AM
Entry Fee Includes:
Long sleeve race shirt (size guaranteed through November 21st first come first serve after that)
Go and Gobble themed race bib
Custom finisher medal
Scenic course through the Florida Horse Park
Awards
Every great tradition has to start somewhere. The Go and Gobble 5K is planting its flag in Ocala on Thanksgiving morning 2026, and we're kicking things off right with awards 3-deep in 5-year age groups (19, 1014, 1519 through 80+), plus these overall categories:
Overall Winners (Male & Female)
1st Masters (40+)
1st Grand Masters (50+)
1st Senior Grand Masters (60+)
1st Veteran Masters (70+)
Races
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Gobble and Go 5k
Incl. $2.80 Fee & T-Shirt
Thu 26th November 2026 (8:00AM EST)
$32.80
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11008 S Hwy 475, Ocala, 34480, FL, United States
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