Gobble Wobble Half Marathon and 5k
- Date Thu 26th November 2026
- Time 9:00AM EST
- Location Williamson, West Virginia
- Price $40.25 - $88.90
- Races 3 races
- Distances Half Marathon, 5km, 1 Mile
Event summary
Join us for the Gobble Wobble Half Marathon and 5K on Thanksgiving Day, Thursday, November 26, 2026, in the charming town of Williamson, West Virginia! This exciting event, held at Southern WV Community and Technical College, offers a fantastic opportunity for runners and walkers of all levels to celebrate the holiday season while staying active.
The Half Marathon is a scenic 13.1-mile course that takes participants through both West Virginia and Kentucky, showcasing the stunning landscapes of the region. Starting from the community college, runners will enjoy a route that winds through local neighborhoods, along a picturesque river path, and up to the famous Watertower Hill. For those looking for a shorter challenge, the 5K offers a fun and fast-paced 3.1-mile experience along a similar route, culminating in a festive finish back at the college. Plus, there's a one-mile walk available for those who prefer a leisurely stroll. Don't miss the chance to make unforgettable memories while embracing the spirit of Thanksgiving at this delightful event!
The Half Marathon is a scenic 13.1-mile course that takes participants through both West Virginia and Kentucky, showcasing the stunning landscapes of the region. Starting from the community college, runners will enjoy a route that winds through local neighborhoods, along a picturesque river path, and up to the famous Watertower Hill. For those looking for a shorter challenge, the 5K offers a fun and fast-paced 3.1-mile experience along a similar route, culminating in a festive finish back at the college. Plus, there's a one-mile walk available for those who prefer a leisurely stroll. Don't miss the chance to make unforgettable memories while embracing the spirit of Thanksgiving at this delightful event!
Organiser's Description
Thanksgiving Day Half Marathon and 5k on Thursday, November 26. The race will take place at Southern WV Community and Technical College in Williamson, West Virginia. The Half marathon runs through 2 states - West Virginia and Kentucky.
The half marathon starts from the community college and runs along a neighborhood/school and onto the river path and comes out on Armory road. After that, it comes out on US 52 and up towards watertower hill. You turn left facing traffic as you enter on US 119 North for 7.45 miles. There you cross traffic and run down US 119 South towards Fairview Addition and finish back at the community college.
5k race starts from the community college and runs along the same neighborhood/school and onto the river path and comes out on Armory road and goes straight towards the waterstop turnaround point. From there, you come running back towards the community college. You do not run back on the river path.
One mile walk is a down and back course. Go half a mile down and back. Start from the community college and walk .50 down and come back.
The half marathon starts from the community college and runs along a neighborhood/school and onto the river path and comes out on Armory road. After that, it comes out on US 52 and up towards watertower hill. You turn left facing traffic as you enter on US 119 North for 7.45 miles. There you cross traffic and run down US 119 South towards Fairview Addition and finish back at the community college.
5k race starts from the community college and runs along the same neighborhood/school and onto the river path and comes out on Armory road and goes straight towards the waterstop turnaround point. From there, you come running back towards the community college. You do not run back on the river path.
One mile walk is a down and back course. Go half a mile down and back. Start from the community college and walk .50 down and come back.
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1601 Co Hwy 52/27, Williamson, 25661, WV, United States
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