Gobble Wobble 5K for Food Finders presented by Purdue Federal Credit Union
- Date Thu 27th November 2025
- Time 9:30AM EST
- Location West Lafayette, Indiana
- Price $32.80
- Races 1 race
- Distances 5km
Event summary
Get ready to kick off your Thanksgiving festivities with the Gobble Wobble 5K for Food Finders, happening on Thursday, November 27, 2025, at Cumberland Park in West Lafayette, Indiana! This exciting 5K event invites participants to run or walk while supporting a great cause—helping the local Food Finders Food Bank. With race day starting at 9:30 AM, you can join friends, family, and even your furry companions in this festive celebration.
The Gobble Wobble is limited to 300 participants, and while chip-timed bib registrations have sold out, you can still participate by signing up in-store for a free entry—donations to Food Finders are encouraged! Each registered participant will receive a cozy race pom pom beanie that reads "RUN, GOBBLE, NAP." Don’t miss the chance to make a difference this holiday season while enjoying a fun-filled morning of exercise and community spirit!
The Gobble Wobble is limited to 300 participants, and while chip-timed bib registrations have sold out, you can still participate by signing up in-store for a free entry—donations to Food Finders are encouraged! Each registered participant will receive a cozy race pom pom beanie that reads "RUN, GOBBLE, NAP." Don’t miss the chance to make a difference this holiday season while enjoying a fun-filled morning of exercise and community spirit!
Organiser's Description
Join us on Thanksgiving Day for the Gobble Wobble 5K presented by Purdue Federal Credit Union! This is a 5K race that you can run or walk, taking place in West Lafayette at Cumberland Park. The event supports the local Food Finders Food Bank through donations and is a great way to kick off your Thanksgiving week festivities! We encourage both runners and walkers to register for the event. Bring your friends, family, and furry sidekicks...it's fun for all! Strollers and wagons are allowed, however, we ask you start in the back when lining up at the start line. This goes for anyone running or walking with a dog as well.
The race is limited to 300 participants (300 chip-timed spots). WE ARE SOLD OUT!
If you would still like to participate, you can sign up in store until Wednesday November 27th for a free (no chip time bib) entry. We do encourage a food donation to Food Finders.
Race Start: 9:30 AM
Race Location: Cumberland Park in West Lafayette, IN
RACE POM POM BEANIE:
A race pom pom beanie is included with CHIP-TIMED bib registration only. The hat says "RUN, GOBBLE, NAP".
REGISTRATION:
You must register online in order to participate in the event. Participants can register for a chip-timed bib, chip-timed bib registration is $30.00 (excludes RunSignUp processing fee) and each participant will receive one pom pom beanie.
CHIP-TIMED registration will close on November 27th at 5:59pm or whenever we hit 300 registrants.
DONATIONS:
In order to support Food Finders, we're accepting both monetary and food donations. All donations can be dropped off during store hours at Fleet Feet in West Lafayette. Monetary donations are accepted in the form of cash or check. Please make checks payable to Food Finders Food Bank. We will also collect donations on the morning of the event.
Here is a link to Food Finders website that lists the items they are in need of the most: https://www.food-finders.org/get-involved/#donate-food
PACKET PICK-UP:
Packet pick-up will be on Wednesday, November 27 from 12:00 PM - 6:00 PM at Fleet Feet in West Lafayette. Donations for Food Finders can be dropped off during this time as well. We will also accept donations on Thanksgiving morning at the event if you can't make it to packet pick-up.
The race is limited to 300 participants (300 chip-timed spots). WE ARE SOLD OUT!
If you would still like to participate, you can sign up in store until Wednesday November 27th for a free (no chip time bib) entry. We do encourage a food donation to Food Finders.
Race Start: 9:30 AM
Race Location: Cumberland Park in West Lafayette, IN
RACE POM POM BEANIE:
A race pom pom beanie is included with CHIP-TIMED bib registration only. The hat says "RUN, GOBBLE, NAP".
REGISTRATION:
You must register online in order to participate in the event. Participants can register for a chip-timed bib, chip-timed bib registration is $30.00 (excludes RunSignUp processing fee) and each participant will receive one pom pom beanie.
CHIP-TIMED registration will close on November 27th at 5:59pm or whenever we hit 300 registrants.
DONATIONS:
In order to support Food Finders, we're accepting both monetary and food donations. All donations can be dropped off during store hours at Fleet Feet in West Lafayette. Monetary donations are accepted in the form of cash or check. Please make checks payable to Food Finders Food Bank. We will also collect donations on the morning of the event.
Here is a link to Food Finders website that lists the items they are in need of the most: https://www.food-finders.org/get-involved/#donate-food
PACKET PICK-UP:
Packet pick-up will be on Wednesday, November 27 from 12:00 PM - 6:00 PM at Fleet Feet in West Lafayette. Donations for Food Finders can be dropped off during this time as well. We will also accept donations on Thanksgiving morning at the event if you can't make it to packet pick-up.
Races
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5K Chip Timed
Incl. $2.80 Fee & Pom Pom Beanie Hat
Thu 27th November 2025 (9:30AM EST)
$32.80
OPENS SEP 25
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