Gobble Wobble 5K, 10K, 10 Miler, and Half Marathon
- Date Sun 17th November 2024
- Location Long Beach, California
- Price $26.97 - $41.81
- Races 4 races
- Distances 5km, 10km, 10 Mile, Half Marathon
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Event summary
Get ready to lace up your running shoes for the Gobble Wobble 5K, 10K, 10 Miler, and Half Marathon on Sunday, November 17, 2024, in the beautiful Long Beach, Los Angeles. This festive running event is the perfect way to kick off your Thanksgiving celebrations with friends and family. Participants can choose from a variety of distances: the 5K and 10K will take you along a scenic out-and-back beach path, while the 10 Miler and Half Marathon will challenge you with a more extended course featuring stunning coastal views.
The event kicks off bright and early, with bib pick-up starting at 6:20 AM, followed by the Half Marathon and 10 Miler starting at 7:00 AM, and the 5K and 10K at 7:30 AM. With a fully stocked aid station, enthusiastic support crew, and a festive atmosphere, the Gobble Wobble promises an unforgettable experience for runners of all levels. Join us for a memorable day filled with fun, fitness, and a sense of community as you celebrate the season in style!
The event kicks off bright and early, with bib pick-up starting at 6:20 AM, followed by the Half Marathon and 10 Miler starting at 7:00 AM, and the 5K and 10K at 7:30 AM. With a fully stocked aid station, enthusiastic support crew, and a festive atmosphere, the Gobble Wobble promises an unforgettable experience for runners of all levels. Join us for a memorable day filled with fun, fitness, and a sense of community as you celebrate the season in style!
Organiser's Description
Gather your friends and family and get ready for a festive run! The Gobble Wobble is coming up, and it's the perfect way to kick off your Thanksgiving celebrations!
DETAILS
START LOCATION: 5400 E Ocean Ave, Long Beach, CA 90803 Google Maps [https://maps.app.goo.gl/Mc8To5hk3EPzBHRc8]
PARKING: Parking in the lot is $2/hour and starts at 8am, if you are running the Half/10m you can use the Passport app to pay for parking. Street parking is free. See map at the bottom of this email.
EVENT SCHEDULE
6:20AM Bib pick-up opens at the tables closest to Claremont Ave
7:00AM Half marathon & 10m start
7:30AM 5k & 10k start
7:35AM Registration & start line close
10:20AM Course closes (3 hours, 20 minutes for the Half and 10m)
_Early start of 6:30am may be pre-arranged for half marathoners, email your request to [email protected]. All early starters will not be eligible for awards.
_Out and Back Courses
5K & 10K: The 5k route is used for the 5k (one lap) and 10k (two laps) 5k route [https://www.mapmyrun.com/routes/view/6226992790/]
10M: The 5m route is used for the 10m (two laps) 5m route [https://www.mapmyrun.com/routes/view/6226996873/]
HALF: The 5m route is run twice and the 5k route is run once for the Half 5m route [https://www.mapmyrun.com/routes/view/6226996873/] and 5k route [https://www.mapmyrun.com/routes/view/6226992790/]
MORE ABOUT THE COURSE:
The beach path is an open course, so you will encounter others using it. When we start the race, please stay on the right side of the beach path. The right side is for pedestrians and the left side is for cyclists.
We will have tent set up west of the Finish Line for spectators to watch you run. See map at the bottom of this email. We do not have shade or seating in the festival area for them.
ON-COURSE SUPPORT:
A fully stocked water station is located at the Belmont Pier. The finish line will also have an aid station stocked with water, gatorade, gels, and fruit snacks. We have a first aid kit at each station and all High Tides Crew Members have received CPR training. The turns are clearly marked with chalk, a runner turn sign, and a flag
Final Details
BIB: Please wear your race bib on the front of your shirt so we can track your time and send your pics!
GEAR CHECK: You may leave personal items with staff at the registration tent. Please bring your own bag./
AWARDS: 1st place medals are given to the overall 1st male and female in each distance.
RESULTS & PHOTOS: A link for race results and photos will be sent the day after the race and earlier on Instagram. Race photos are free!
JOIN US AGAIN: Did you have a blast running with us at our low-pressure, high vibes race? We have themed races throughout the year in Long Beach, Santa Monica, and Fountain Valley. Register for multiple races at a time to earn a discount. Check our full schedule.
HAVE ANOTHER QUESTION? Check our FAQ page [https://hightideruns.com/long-beach%2C-ca-events], it's probably answered there!
DETAILS
START LOCATION: 5400 E Ocean Ave, Long Beach, CA 90803 Google Maps [https://maps.app.goo.gl/Mc8To5hk3EPzBHRc8]
PARKING: Parking in the lot is $2/hour and starts at 8am, if you are running the Half/10m you can use the Passport app to pay for parking. Street parking is free. See map at the bottom of this email.
EVENT SCHEDULE
6:20AM Bib pick-up opens at the tables closest to Claremont Ave
7:00AM Half marathon & 10m start
7:30AM 5k & 10k start
7:35AM Registration & start line close
10:20AM Course closes (3 hours, 20 minutes for the Half and 10m)
_Early start of 6:30am may be pre-arranged for half marathoners, email your request to [email protected]. All early starters will not be eligible for awards.
_Out and Back Courses
5K & 10K: The 5k route is used for the 5k (one lap) and 10k (two laps) 5k route [https://www.mapmyrun.com/routes/view/6226992790/]
10M: The 5m route is used for the 10m (two laps) 5m route [https://www.mapmyrun.com/routes/view/6226996873/]
HALF: The 5m route is run twice and the 5k route is run once for the Half 5m route [https://www.mapmyrun.com/routes/view/6226996873/] and 5k route [https://www.mapmyrun.com/routes/view/6226992790/]
MORE ABOUT THE COURSE:
The beach path is an open course, so you will encounter others using it. When we start the race, please stay on the right side of the beach path. The right side is for pedestrians and the left side is for cyclists.
We will have tent set up west of the Finish Line for spectators to watch you run. See map at the bottom of this email. We do not have shade or seating in the festival area for them.
ON-COURSE SUPPORT:
A fully stocked water station is located at the Belmont Pier. The finish line will also have an aid station stocked with water, gatorade, gels, and fruit snacks. We have a first aid kit at each station and all High Tides Crew Members have received CPR training. The turns are clearly marked with chalk, a runner turn sign, and a flag
Final Details
BIB: Please wear your race bib on the front of your shirt so we can track your time and send your pics!
GEAR CHECK: You may leave personal items with staff at the registration tent. Please bring your own bag./
AWARDS: 1st place medals are given to the overall 1st male and female in each distance.
RESULTS & PHOTOS: A link for race results and photos will be sent the day after the race and earlier on Instagram. Race photos are free!
JOIN US AGAIN: Did you have a blast running with us at our low-pressure, high vibes race? We have themed races throughout the year in Long Beach, Santa Monica, and Fountain Valley. Register for multiple races at a time to earn a discount. Check our full schedule.
HAVE ANOTHER QUESTION? Check our FAQ page [https://hightideruns.com/long-beach%2C-ca-events], it's probably answered there!
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